Kathleen | Roots & Boots
Affordable Wool Diaper Covers
I may have mentioned this a few times {ahem}, but I’ve become such a big fan of cloth diapering with wool that I can’t stop crowing about it! Seriously–if you have even the teeniest interest in cloth diapering, I highly recommend wool. How I Became a Wool Convert Baby Brother is my third baby, but…
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Are Plastic Bottles Safe for Essential Oils?
Is it safe to store essential oils in plastic containers? It depends. While glass is always the best choice, it may surprise you to learn that certain plastics are typically considered suitable for essential oils.
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Overnight Leak Protection: Certified Organic Absorbent Cloth Diapers
Have I mentioned how much we love cloth diapering with wool? We’re now several months in, and I kind of wish we’d chosen this route from the beginning. Overnight Leak Protection with Absorbent Cloth Diapers One of the best reasons to use wool diaper covers is for superior overnight leak protection. And superior leak protection starts with superior absorbent…
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Irish Soup {dairy-free & gluten-free}
Looking for a simple, nutrient-dense soup that requires neither meat nor beans? You’ll love this recipe for Irish Soup!
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Essential Oils for Winter Wellness
Essential Oils for Winter Wellness Listed below are my favorite essential oils for winter wellness. I keep each of these oils in stock at all times, especially during the winter months. If you’re looking for natural ways to support your immune system, you’ll want to consider adding these safe and effective solutions to your winter wellness…
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How to Turn an Unfinished Wooden Crate into Awesome Book Storage
Wanted: Book Storage This project was exactly what I needed to add extra book storage to a few spots in our home: easy affordable simple appearance efficient use of space The best part is that it’s mounted to the wall and takes up absolutely zero floor space! How “crate” is that??
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Quiche with Roasted Veggies and Cheese
This quiche with roasted veggies and cheese is a great way to use up leftover cooked veggies from the fridge, as well as a quick and easy way to serve up a nutritious dinner. Frozen vegetables work well, too–I like to keep frozen fire roasted red peppers on hand for recipes like this.
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10 Practical Ways to Help a Friend in Need
Do you know someone who could use a little encouragement? Is someone you love going through a difficult time? If you’d like to help a hurting friend but aren’t quite sure what to do, this list of suggestions should point you in the right direction.
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Non-Candy Valentines: You’re Out of This World!
Looking for fun DIY valentines that don’t include candy? Try these outer space valentines–they’re out of this world!
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Cloth Diapering with Wool: Disana Boiled Wool Wrap
I love this wool wrap! It’s amazingly leak-proof and the velcro closure makes for a quick diaper change in the middle of the night. Read on for a quick synopsis of our adventure in Cloth Diapering with Wool, as well as the pros and cons of Disana’s Boiled Wool Wrap.
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