14 Plants to Repel Pests Naturally

I’ve recently moved to a new town and am working on setting up the backyard space before summertime begins, complete with a water play area for the littles and a small garden for me. Due to mosquito activity at our old place, I’ve also invested in new citronella candles to place around the patio.

​A Trio of Vibrant & Floral-Themed Summer Recipes

As we were putting together the Summer 2023 Issue of Willow and Sage, we realized how the vibrant colors throughout the magazine stood out and naturally grew our excitement for the coming season, filled with outdoor adventures and new homemade bath and body recipes to try. Many of the articles also highlight florals and how to incorporate them into your daily skin-care routines. Here are three of my favorite articles from the upcoming issue.

Homemade Bath & Body Gifts + Packaging Ideas for Mother’s Day

This Mother’s Day, why not treat the special women in your life to an at-home spa day? We’ve scoured the pages of Willow and Sage and found some of the most gift-worthy homemade bath and body recipes that are sure to surprise and delight her. These special indulgences are fragrant, relaxing, and finished off with artful packaging to make a beautiful presentation.

Mint-Inspired Sugar Scrubs

We sure love scrubs over here at Willow and Sage. Salt scrubs, sugar scrubs, body scrubs, facial scrubs — you name it, it’s graced the pages of our publication. There’s nothing quite like refreshing mint added to a scrub; it elevates the recipe and provides numerous benefits. Here are two of our favorite mint-themed scrubs from previous issues.

Multipurpose Deodorizer Tabs You Can Make at Home

Words: Danielle Williams
Photo Credit: Johanna Love

With a toddler and an infant at home, I am no stranger to unpleasant scents. Diaper pails, burp cloths, and stained clothing each bring with it a unique, foul aroma. A smelly diaper pail or trash can has the power to stink up the entire house, and sometimes, taking it out doesn’t remove the odor. These multipurpose deodorizer tabs are designed to sit at the bottom of the container and help keep the air smelling fresh.

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