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Natural Housecleaning Carnival – Friday, Sept 4!

I am excited to announce an upcoming carnival that I am hosting here at Passionate Homemaking on all things related to natural housecleaning! Come and share your favorite recipes, tips and tricks that you have discovered in cleaning your home without the use of chemicals. I want to hear all about how you have solved [...]

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Save on Soap Nuts!

If you missed a chance to win the soap nuts (the great natural laundry solution that grows on trees!) samples over the last month, NaturOli is graciously offering a special promotion for my readers! For every $20 (pre-shipping) in product that you buy, you get a free trial sample of either raw soap nuts or [...]

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Follow me on Twitter!

Imagine this…I actually joined the world of Tweeters! You can follow me on Twitter and get a closer glimpse into life at the Edmonds home in addition to a few tips on natural homemaking along the way. You can find me @passionatehome.

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Winners of the Soap Nuts Extreme 18X!

Congrats to the following winners of the Soap Nuts Liquid Extreme 18X detergent! Enjoy your samples! April milkshakefor2@ Rachelle tjpardue@ Jen Hill jen.l.hill@ Deanna dkbower@ Christine bfox5@ Christina pianoteacher@ Karen kmshotton@ Bird sarrahbirrd@ Suzann hodel_doll@ laura kyrie24@ Soccy SRivas5@ Lisa simply.things.family@ Adrienne adrienneannjohnson@ Katie katherinemaestanley@ Julia F juliakendel@ Rebekah bassoon80@ JEAN jeandimaria@ Thomasin propsons@ Kristen [...]

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Soap Nuts Liquid Detergent – Extreme 18X Giveaway!

I am a huge fan of the simplicity and safety without excess waste of using soap nuts for all my laundry needs (including those cloth diapers)! Soap nuts grow on trees! We have discussed all the wonderful benefits of using soap nuts here and from our previous giveaway here, and now we want to introduce [...]

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Potty Time!

We are potty training at our house, thus I have been a little occupied. Karis is actually doing very well. I love the nice weather to allow her to run around naked. Now that you know a little too much of the events at our home…Stay tuned for another fun giveaway!

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Blogging Break

We will be out of town for the greater part of this week, so I am using this oportunity to take a blogging break! We’ll see you here next week for more recipes, tips and encouragement! I will leave you with this lovely quote… “Homemaking is an art, and you have the privilege of expressing [...]

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And we’re back!

We had a simply delightful time at the beach with my side of the family, but we are glad to be back! Here are a few pictures from our trip. It was beautiful weather but we had lots of wind, as you can tell. We also got some cute family photos that we will have [...]

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Wahoo and to the beach we go!

It has been a long time coming and a greatly anticipated event! We are off to enjoy the Oregon Coast for the next several days with my family. We will be enjoying some much needed rest and refreshment. Blessings upon your weekend!

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Soap Nuts Winners!

Congratulations to the lovely ladies who won a sample of soap nuts! Please give them a try and come back and share of your experience with the rest of us! Shayna -shayna@seed… Rebecca- beccabird96@ Sarah – sarahjoheim@ Melissa – mmshoneybee@ Samantha – notsosimplysle@ Emily – littlehomeplace@ Sarah – curlytatertot@ Erica – randmboo@ Jill – jmknorr@ [...]

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