DIY Dawn Powerwash Refill

Add the dish soap and rubbing alcohol to the empty Powerwash container and fill slowly with water so it doesn’t bubble up too much. Put the top back on and give it a gentle shake to mix.

Minestrone Soup

Sauté carrot, celery and onion until fragrant. Slowly add 2 quarts vegan broth. Use immersion blender to smooth out broth. Add tomatoes, basil, oregano, salt, crushed red pepper. Continue to cook while adding beans. Save 1/2 can cannellini and emulsify in can then add to soup and stir. Makes the broth super creamy. Add spinach…

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Sweet Potato Sandwiches

1 large sweet potato (about 12 oz.), peeled, sliced lengthwise into ¼”–½”-thick planks 1 tsp. ancho chile powder ½ tsp. ground cumin 3 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper 1 medium beet, peeled, cut into thin matchsticks or grated on the large holes of a box grater ½…

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4 Ingredient Tinted Lip Balm 💄

OK, it’s just a 4 ingredient lip balm but I LOVE IT! I bought two lipsticks yesterday only to find out that they probably contain lead. Apparently, over 60% of lipsticks do.  So, this morning I decided to make my own. It’s super simple and I love knowing exactly what’s in it considering it will…

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Tomato Juice 🍅

This was the easiest process for fresh, raw juice. Recipes online were about cooking, peeling and cutting and adding water. 5 pounds ripe tomatoes Fresh squeezed lemon juice Salt of choice is optional The final product here is pure juice from beautiful ripe tomatoes. I chose to only add lemon but next time I will…

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Discipline is love.

My Sister said to me the other day “Discipline is love.” She wasn’t talking about the “Spare the rod spoil the child” type of discipline. She was telling me to think about it, make a plan and stick to it. That takes discipline. Being disciplined with ourselves is one of the ways we show ourselves…

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