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Take the first steps toward a more intentional and fulfilling lifestyle. Embrace the beauty of simplicity with practical tips and inspiring projects to simplify your surroundings.
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Hi, I’m Kristy
A best-selling author, columnist for Willow and Sage magazine, and contributing expert at The Herbal Academy. I founded Life-n-Reflection to establish a hands-on resource for simple living to transform your everyday.
And I’ve been writing and sharing creative projects and tips from my country home ever since!
becoming a candle maker
Creative Candles Made Simple
If you’ve made candles before without success or always wanted to, it’s time you became the candle maker you’ve longed to be. I’m here to help you every step of the way, with 100+ pages to learn the art of candle making, refining and evolving your skills with each finished project!
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recent posts
How to Deodorize Your Fridge with Lasting Results
Are you stuck on how to properly clean and deodorize your fridge? Use these three easy steps to overhaul this often overlooked area…
Blooming Simmer Pot Recipe
A simmer pot recipe that blooms in blue! Yes, you can create this beautiful botanical simmer pot that turns water blue.
Odor Eliminating Carpet Refresh Powder
Do you have guests arriving soon? Don’t have time to clean your whole house? No worries, with a little help from this DIY carpet powder your home will smell amazing with a notion that you spent hours cleaning.
Laundry Essentials
If the thought of the neighborhood touring your laundry room makes you squeamish, or you’re tired of struggling over a mountain of laundry, I’m here to help!
Hi!
I’m Kristy
A best-selling author, columnist for Willow and Sage magazine, and contributing expert at The Herbal Academy. I founded Life-n-Reflection to establish a hands-on resource for simple living to transform your everyday. Read more…