Easy DIY Calendula Oil Recipe

Easy DIY Calendula Oil Recipe

Calendula is known to be anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal, and antiviral. Calendula is most commonly used as a skin salve because it is very gentle on skin. It is used for minor cuts, scrapes, burns, rashes, and bug bites. It may also help with dry, cracked skin and itching. Before making any of the Calendula salves, you have to make the Calendula infused herbal oil.

Rustic Black Painted Hardwood Floors

Rustic Black Painted Hardwood Floors

We recently put hardwood floors in our manufactured home and after doing so, I never felt like the color flowed well with the rest of our home. I have debated for some time lately if I should paint my hardwood floors. Should I paint my hardwood floors white? Should I paint my hardwood floors black? That was the thought that went through my mind a lot as I tried to make a choice. I finally settled on black.

Patriotic Farmhouse Hutch

Patriotic Farmhouse Hutch

This Independence Day looks so different for our family. In the 19 years that I have been with my husband, we have always done the same thing. Pack up, head to the creek and spend the afternoon with all of our extended family. The children swim in the creek, and the adults lounge in their chairs, chatting, making multiple trips to the table to snack on foods. The sound of fireworks, kids splashing, and the endless chatter has made for some wonderful memories.