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An unlabeled glass jar of creamy DIY diaper balm with gold lid, set against a neutral beige background. Text on image reads: ‘DIY Diaper Balm for Sensitive Skin – Tallow, Jojoba Oil & Zinc Oxide – Get the recipe.

DIY Diaper Balm (That You’ll Actually Have Time...

Tired of mystery diaper creams and ingredient lists you can’t pronounce? This simple DIY diaper balm uses just a few nourishing ingredients—like grass-fed tallow, jojoba oil, and zinc oxide—to soothe...

DIY Diaper Balm (That You’ll Actually Have Time...

Tired of mystery diaper creams and ingredient lists you can’t pronounce? This simple DIY diaper balm uses just a few nourishing ingredients—like grass-fed tallow, jojoba oil, and zinc oxide—to soothe...

How to Naturally Sun-Bleach Your Whites (And Why Heatwaves Are the Perfect Time to Do It!)

How to Naturally Sun-Bleach Your Whites (And Wh...

Did you know that summer heatwaves are the perfect time to brighten your whites and freshen your laundry—naturally? ☀️ Learn how to sun-bleach dingy fabrics, deodorize musty towels, and disinfect...

How to Naturally Sun-Bleach Your Whites (And Wh...

Did you know that summer heatwaves are the perfect time to brighten your whites and freshen your laundry—naturally? ☀️ Learn how to sun-bleach dingy fabrics, deodorize musty towels, and disinfect...

"Wait! Tallow Doesn't Moisturize?!" (And why I still call it a moisturizer anyway)

"Wait! Tallow Doesn't Moisturize?!" (And why I ...

If you’ve spent any time around The Homemaker’s Hustle or tried my whipped tallow balm, you’ve probably heard me (and lots of happy customers) refer to it as a moisturizer....

"Wait! Tallow Doesn't Moisturize?!" (And why I ...

If you’ve spent any time around The Homemaker’s Hustle or tried my whipped tallow balm, you’ve probably heard me (and lots of happy customers) refer to it as a moisturizer....

We Moved! Life + Shop Update

We Moved! Life + Shop Update

We’re all moved in! After a few offline weeks without wifi (and lots of boxes), The Homemaker’s Hustle is back online and ready to dive into summer batches and new...

We Moved! Life + Shop Update

We’re all moved in! After a few offline weeks without wifi (and lots of boxes), The Homemaker’s Hustle is back online and ready to dive into summer batches and new...

Amber jar of natural tallow balm with gritty texture beside bold headline text asking 'Why is my tallow balm gritty?' on a parchment-colored background.

Why Is My Tallow Balm Gritty? The Truth About T...

Noticing a gritty texture in your tallow balm? Don’t toss it! This post explains why it happens, what it means, and why it’s totally normal in high-quality, natural skincare.

Why Is My Tallow Balm Gritty? The Truth About T...

Noticing a gritty texture in your tallow balm? Don’t toss it! This post explains why it happens, what it means, and why it’s totally normal in high-quality, natural skincare.

Spring Detox, But Make It Realistic: Clearing Clutter, Not Just Carbs

Spring Detox, But Make It Realistic: Clearing C...

Spring always shows up like it’s got something to prove—suddenly everyone’s drinking chlorophyll, cleaning out their closets, and pretending they enjoy cold quinoa salad. And while I love a good...

Spring Detox, But Make It Realistic: Clearing C...

Spring always shows up like it’s got something to prove—suddenly everyone’s drinking chlorophyll, cleaning out their closets, and pretending they enjoy cold quinoa salad. And while I love a good...