Marisa Tolsma, Certified GAPS Coach (CGC)

Pure Tallow Soap Recipe

May 20, 2026January 22, 2019 by Marisa Tolsma

Learn how to make pure tallow soap from scratch using 100% grass-fed beef tallow. Simple cold-process recipe, with tips for beginners and FAQs answered. Quick Answer What is pure tallow …

How to Detox Your Hair with a DIY Hair Mask Recipe

June 2, 2025January 18, 2019 by Marisa Tolsma

It might be time to learn how to detox with this hair detox mask your hair if you’ve recently started using shampoo bars or your hair just needs a reset. …

Magnesium Lotion Benefits

May 10, 2023January 15, 2019 by Marisa Tolsma

I have been loving magnesium lotion for how easy it is to boost magnesium levels. When I use magnesium on my skin, I can tell a difference right away in my sleep, …

How to Wash Cloth Diapers in Hard Water: My Natural Wash Routine with Plant Based Detergent

March 4, 2022January 11, 2019 by Marisa Tolsma

How to wash cloth diapers natural routine

I took me a while to figure out how to wash cloth diapers in hard water with a natural, plant based detergent. But now I have a routine that works …

Reasons Why Skin Loves Grass Fed Tallow

September 14, 2022January 8, 2019 by Marisa Tolsma

Why do I love to put beef fat on my face? Because there are so many reasons why skin loves grass fed tallow! Reasons why skin loves grass fed tallow …

Homemade Deodorant Stick Recipe

June 2, 2025January 4, 2019 by Marisa Tolsma

Finding homemade deodorant stick recipe that really works in stick form is tricky. I figured out the secret ingredient that gives it stability and glide: candelilla wax! Homemade deodorant stick …

How to Clear Acne Naturally

March 14, 2026January 1, 2019 by Marisa Tolsma

The topic of how to clear acne naturally is one that is very real to me personally. How to clear acne naturally In my late teens and early twenties, I …

DIY Lotion Recipe

May 26, 2026December 28, 2018 by Marisa Tolsma

With this DIY lotion recipe, it’s super fun to make your own easy homemade lotion that is light and non greasy. DIY lotion recipe Making things has always been a …

How to Make Magnesium Lotion

June 2, 2025December 25, 2018 by Marisa Tolsma

Today I’m showing how to make magnesium lotion. Magnesium is a life changer and has helped me overcome so many different issues. How to make magnesium lotion Magnesium is one …

Last Minute DIY Skincare Gift Ideas

September 14, 2022December 21, 2018 by Marisa Tolsma

The final gift giving rush is here! If you’re caught needing a few more gifts to give, here are some last minute DIY skincare gift ideas. Last minute DIY skincare …