Making your own DIY baby wipe spray not only saves you tons of money, it saves your baby's skin from being exposed to harsh toxins that irritate their skin.

DIY Baby Wipe Spray

When I became pregnant with my first child I was already living a #lifefromscratch. I ate organic nourishing food, used clean beauty products, and DIY’d many of my home cleaning supplies. So, naturally I was concerned about anything and everything I was going to use for my baby. I must have read a dozen books, sampled armfuls of baby bath …

Ditch the toxic mouthwash for this easy peasy DIY mouthwash for fresh breath and healthy gums. Made with a few simple ingredients, you can whip it up in a minute.

DIY Mouthwash for Fresh Breath and Healthy Gums

If you would have told me five years ago that I would be a full-fledged DIY chick, I would have told you that you were crazier than a football bat — I’m a girl who’s easily distracted by flashy packaging. I also really appreciate the convenience of going to the grocery store and quickly grabbing whatever it is I need …

How to make DIY Aromatherapy Candles for an easy handmade gift. Also a list of essential oils and their aromatherapy benefits.

How to make DIY Aromatherapy Candles

Did you know that DIY Aromatherapy Candles are easy to make and are an inexpensive gift? I love candles! They really change the mood. The flicker of light and scent wafting through the air can be really calming. Making your own candles can be inexpensive, easy, and you can feel good about what is going in them. They won’t be …

The Perfect Crunchy Stocking Stuffer for Moms

I love filling stockings for loved ones, yet each year I find it more difficult to find the right thing for the right person. Being original and tailoring stockings to items that embrace one’s personality is my goal. For me, a Christmas stocking should house a trove of little treasures that were thoughtfully chosen for the recipient. It seems like …

DIY Skincare Toolbox- Ingredients needed to start making your own skincare products

Let’s Get You Started Creating DIY Natural Skincare Products Do you want to start creating our own skincare, but are unsure of where to start? I don’t blame you! It can be overwhelming. Scratch Mommy is here to help. Skincare is a big deal. Your skin absorbs approximately 60% of what is put on it, so using skin and body care products that are full …

An herbal DIY scouring powder that is easy to make and super effective at cleaning!

Herbal DIY Scouring Powder

As a blogger I always have time to make everything from scratch, cook fantastic gluten free meals, and my house is always clean and smelling of DIY herbal cleaners. Okay, you may have guessed that statement isn’t exactly true. While mommies and bloggers try to juggle a gazillion balls at once, it’s not always easy to keep it together. So …

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Calendula Infused & Naturally Tinted Lip Balm DIY

 I remember obsessively using and collecting lip gloss as a mature middle school student. My friends and I would swap colors, constantly pick out new selections, and we wouldn’t be caught without at least one lip gloss on our persons. Time hasn’t changed me too much. I still love carrying one of those little tubes around. What has changed though …

Ultimate DIY Detoxing Salt Soak & Scrub

Ultimate DIY Detoxing Salt Soak & Scrub

I love giving gifts. It is so nice to have the opportunity to think about what a loved one would like to receive. You know, what will make them ‘light up’ with joy? For me, DIY gifts are always a go-to. Shocker, I know…hehe. I whipped up A LOT of DIY gifts this holiday season. It was a blast! Today …

New Year, New YOU – An Investment In Your Health!

A New Year, A New YOU! So, today I am writing to you with an a time sensitive deal. Yes, this is a sale. BUT WAIT…don’t run away. This is an investment that you definitely want to know more about. Yes, I have written about and promoted e-book bundles before. Now, that said, I have NEVER brought one to you …