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Where Did All Of Our Time Go?
Lately, I’ve been thinking about how easy it is to fill our lives without realizing we’ve done it. Our phones are always nearby. There is always another notification, another headline, another video, another post to check. We can keep up with what our friends are doing without actually seeing them. We can know what is…
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How I’m Simplifying Our Homeschool This Year
One thing I’ve been learning as we move into another year of homeschooling is that simpler doesn’t always mean doing less. Sometimes it means letting go of the things that make everything feel harder than it needs to be. And this year, I’m trying to do just that. Last year was our first year homeschooling.…
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I Tried an Oral Peptide for a Month: Here’s What Happened
Maybe you’ve been working on your weight for a while. You’ve made changes. You’ve lost some weight. You’ve celebrated those wins. And then suddenly… you’re stuck. The scale isn’t moving. You’re doing what you can, but that number refuses to budge. And maybe you’re wondering: Why is this so much harder than it used to…
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Tried Natural Deodorant and Given Up? Here’s How to Make the Switch Actually Work.
You’ve decided you want to switch to an aluminum-free deodorant. Maybe you’re trying to be more intentional about the products you’re using. Maybe you’re simply ready to try something different. So you buy a natural deodorant… And then you realize: You smell. Or maybe your underarms are itchy, red, burning, or irritated. So you give…
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When You Need It, You’ll Be Glad You Have It
If you’re a mom, you probably know this scenario all too well. Someone needs something right now. And somehow, the one thing you need is the thing you just ran out of. Dry, cracked hands in the middle of winter.A rough patch of skin that needs some extra moisture.A little too much summer sun.Or one…
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Thinking About Starting a Side Hustle? Here’s What Made Me Choose Jordan Essentials
I’ve tried other direct-sales businesses in the past. So when I decided to start another business, I wasn’t just looking for any side hustle. I had a pretty good idea of what I wanted—and what I didn’t want. I wanted something I could be genuinely excited about. Something that could fit into my life. Something…
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Take Homeschool Outside
One of my goals with homeschooling is to make room for more time outside. But getting outside doesn’t have to mean planning elaborate nature studies, packing up for a field trip, or creating another activity to add to our already-full day. Sometimes, it can be as simple as taking the schoolwork we’re already doing and…
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What Is Copaiba & Is It a Good Fit for You?
You’ve probably heard of lavender. Peppermint, too. Maybe even frankincense. But there’s another essential oil that doesn’t seem to get nearly as much attention. Copaiba. And I think it deserves a little more attention. Copaiba has some unique properties that make it interesting for everything from everyday stress and relaxation to muscle comfort and skin…
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Homeschooling
This is our second year homeschooling, and I’m excited about what we’re putting together for this school year. My daughter was previously in public school, so our first year of homeschooling was a big adjustment for both of us. We had to figure out what worked, what didn’t, and what kind of homeschool we wanted…
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From Ancient Beauty Rituals to Your Sunday Evening
What if one of the most famous wellness and beauty destinations in the ancient world could inspire your bath routine today? Long before bath bombs, body scrubs, and complicated skincare routines, people were turning to nature for beauty, bathing, and wellness. And one place became especially famous for its mineral-rich waters: The Dead Sea. People…