For many years, I’ve found it so distressing that we were forced to filter or buy bottled water. But that’s just the way it is today, since I don’t want my family to consume all the substances that are considered acceptable according to EU standards for minimum levels of toxins in our drinking water….
Home Remedies
Kitchen Spray with Lemon Myrtle & Mandarin
When we were in the U.S. for the second time, I found a wonderful surface spray for the kitchen at a Sprouts supermarket. It had a wonderful citrus scent. In fact, it was so strong that it triggered a scent memory I had from when I visited the first Søstrene Grene store on Søndergade in Aarhus. I was pretty young back then, under…
Clean Your Toilet Bowl Without Toxic Chemicals!
I’ve struggled quite a bit with mineral deposits in our toilets over the years. Mainly because they often sit unused for months at a time when we’re traveling, and yes, that means deposits of lime, iron, manganese, and other minerals can build up. Over time, these mineral deposits leave behind yellow, green, orange, or brown stains that…
How We Maintain Drains
That whole thing about plumbing was never really something I learned at home—just like so many other important things. So, as a child, I actually learned surprisingly little about anything related to home maintenance, appliances, finances, and so on. I think there are a lot of people my age who can relate to this, right? It wasn’t until…
