Ethan and I are HUGE JRR Tolkein fans. We rotate through The Hobbit movies, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, and Pirates of the Caribbean on loop. Our special love of Middle Earth aided in our choice of #EAKAdventures16 as our general “couple hashtag.” Last year for Ethan’s birthday, I got him LOTR, Blue-Ray, extended… Continue reading A Year Ago Today
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Cast Iron
This is my first time attempting to incorporate some video into my blog! Below, you will find an abridged version of what I am chatting about in the video. Today's topic is Cast Iron! https://youtu.be/834FGWGWcJo When completing our wedding registry, I tried to be sensible. One of the first things I added was cast iron.… Continue reading Cast Iron
Sugar Scrub
A few weeks ago I did a post on Epsom Salt scrubs/soaks. This week, I'm doing one on sugar scrubs. My inspiration? This ad that I came across on Facebook. They look fun, fresh, and premade! Chocolate scrub!? YUMMO! But I did a little investigating. This is what I found on the website for the… Continue reading Sugar Scrub
Rosemary Popcorn
We love popcorn in our house. It goes hand in hand with our epic movie marathon days. I love {real} buttery popcorn. I'm pretty plain-Jane, but now and again I like to mix it up. 1 bag of unbuttered, plain popcorn 2 tablespoons butter 1-3 drops Rosemary oil 1. Pop your popcorn as usual 2.… Continue reading Rosemary Popcorn
What’s In My Cup
It’s very easy to print a sticker that says “100% Pure” on a bottle of essential oil. If you’re using a brand that says “for external” or “topical use only,” doesn’t that make you wonder how pure it really is? Shouldn’t you be able to ingest lemon oil? Orange oil? Peppermint? After all, you eat… Continue reading What’s In My Cup