Category Archives: Cleaning Concoctions
A Natural Cleaning Recipe Round-Up and A Free Printable To Keep Them Organized!
I’m a huge fan of natural products and it’s true – I don’t want to dump sludge into our rivers and streams and I want to steward God’s amazing creation.
However, my kids are God’s creation and I want our home to be the safest place on earth!
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Your Home Should Be The Safest Place On Earth
I have to be totally upfront.
I’m not very “green”.
The DIY projects like wool dryer balls, and the homemade cleaners and cloth diaper wipe solutions that I have posted here on my blog were not motivated by a sincere love of the earth and a desire to reduce the size of landfills…I really just needed to save money.… Read the rest
Is Borax Really Safe?
hhmmm…good question.
Actually, there are quite a few answers to that, and this is one of the most common questions I see in my email. In my mind, the jury was still out on the safety of Borax, so I put together a recipe for Borax-free liquid laundry soap, and it’s been one of our most popular posts here at Cheeky Bums. … Read the rest
I Wash My Face With Oil
I wash my face with oil.
Yep, I do.
And I brush my teeth with dirt.
(Just wait til I tell you about my shampoo…)
Yes, it’s completely true. I use oil to wash my face and it’s actually not a new phenomenon! … Read the rest
DIY :: Turn Solid Castile Bar Soap Into Liquid Castile Soap
Castile soap is incredibly versatile and a staple item in our house. Eliminating toxins in your diet is hard enough – thankfully, using castile soap is an easy way to eliminate them in your cleaning and body care routines!
Today, I want to show you how easy it is to turn a BAR of soap into a jar of LIQUID soap – but if you’re still curious about castile soap, Emily at Live Renewed has a great article about the many uses of castile soap that I definitely recommend!… Read the rest
The Best Posts of 2012 (And Happy Birthday Cheeky Bums!)
It’s Cheeky Bums FIRST Birthday!!
We launched this blog on January 2, 2012 as an accompaniment to Cheeky Bums Market. Although we adore our market (and we can’t thank you enough for shopping with us for your cloth diaper needs and for fun vintage toys!), we can’t believe the reception that our blog has had!!… Read the rest