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Embrace slow‑living with easy DIY homemaking projects that nurture your home and family — from natural cleaning and personal care to pet-friendly formulas and seasonal crafts. These handmade ideas are simple, sustainable, and designed to add warmth and intention to everyday living.

Need a place to start? Explore DIY Garden Projects, DIY Holiday Projects, DIY Home Projects, Natural Cleaning Products, Natural Personal Care, and Natural Pet Care. Each one offers practical ways to live more intentionally.

diy mini macrame plant hanger hanging in the corner by a rooster picture
Home Projects

DIY Mini Macrame Plant Hanger for Small Pots | Easy Tutorial

bottle of non-toxic window cleaner sitting on a windowsill with a cloth
Natural Cleaning

Non-Toxic Window Cleaner || Natural Homemade Cleaners

metal tin fitted with felt pad to diffuse essential oil
Natural Cleaning

DIY Essential Oil Diffuser Pads

handmade bunny plushes sitting in Easter grass
Holiday Projects

Free Stuffed Bunny Sewing Pattern || Easy To Make

three diy tree shaped ornaments on a table with a dish of small metal stars
Holiday Projects

DIY Tree Shaped Ornament || Simple Rustic Charm In Minutes

3 twine wrapped star ornaments on a counter
Holiday Projects

Twine Wrapped Star Ornament Tutorial || Quick And Easy Rustic Charm

old-fashioned cranberry orange garland laying over pine branches on a table
Holiday Projects

Old-Fashioned Cranberry Orange Garland || Rustic Holiday Charm At It’s Finest

diy snowflake christmas ornament hanging on a tree
Holiday Projects

Twine Cookie Cutter Ornament || DIY Snowflake Christmas Ornament

woman wearing a homemade head scarf
Personal Care

How To Make A Head Scarf

diy beaded wooden spoons displayed on a counter
Home Projects

A DIY Beaded Wooden Spoon Is Going To Be Your New Favorite Kitchen Utensil || Make One In 30 Minutes

set of handmade fabric scrap mache bowls
Home Projects

Fabric Scrap Mache Bowls || How To Make Fabric Bowls

mason jar full of homemade square yellow cat treats sitting on a striped board with treats scattered around it.
Natural Pet Care

Easy Homemade Cat Treats Recipe

handmade reversible bento bread bag on a counter
Home Projects

A Reversible Bento Bread Bag Is Easy To Make || Make One This Afternoon

diy cleaning product in a mason jar with a brush
Natural Cleaning

Homemade Dish Soap Recipe || The Truth About Making Your Own

rose lime and coconut milk in a spa basin
Personal Care

Homemade Foot Soaks You Can Make On The Spot

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Hello! I'm Diane Gail!

I have been practicing the principles of a slow living lifestyle for almost 2 decades now. And I'm here to share the skills that I've learned along the way with all of you. My mission is to bring you life skills and practices that are easily attainable, sustainable, health promoting, earth centered, and community supporting.

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Easy Summer Recipes

  • no cook pasta sauce dinner on a table with a napkin
    NO COOK PASTA SAUCE
  • french press iced coffee in a mason jar of ice next to a carafe of creamer and a mason jar of brewed coffee
    FRENCH PRESS ICED COFFEE
  • new york club sandwich being served with potato chips and a pickle.
    NEW YORK CLUB SANDWICH
  • garden fresh pico de gallo in a serving bowl on a plate with tortilla chips.
    GARDEN FRESH PICO DE GALLO
  • chicken, bell pepper, and onion strips on a platter with small dishes of condiments next to it.
    TEX MEX CHICKEN SHEET PAN DINNER
  • overview of a buffalo chicken salad with sides of sauce and dressing.
    BUFFALO CHICKEN SALAD

Original Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Soda Recipe

old fashioned ice cream soda

Appetizers That Everyone LOVES!

  • hot bacon blue cheese dip straight from the oven
    BACON BLUE CHEESE DIP
  • homemade bang bang shrimp on a bed of lettuce
    BANG BANG SHRIMP
  • freshly made sausage dip in a serving dish with a spoon
    SAUSAGE DIP
  • bowl of pico de gallo on a plate with chips
    PICO DE GALLO
  • homemade stuffed mushrooms lined up on a platter
    SHRIMP SCAMPI STUFFED MUSHROOMS
  • two savory dips with crackers on a table.
    BUFFALO OR BBQ CHICKEN DIP

Delicious Dinner Recipes Made From SCRATCH!

  • cooked meatloaf in a cast iron skillet
    CAST IRON SKILLET MEATLOAF
  • tex mex chicken sheet pan dinner with toppings laid out on a table
    TEX MEX CHICKEN SKILLET
  • homemade cabbage roll on a plate
    STUFFED CABBAGE SKILLET
  • homemade garlic parmesan chicken tenders on a plate to be served
    GARLIC PARMESAN CHICKEN TENDERS
  • homemade egg roll in a bowl in a dish
    EGG ROLL IN A BOWL
  • overhead view of homemade cast iron skillet lasagna
    CAST IRON SKILLET LASAGNA

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