Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
A few years ago we bought a double drawer dishwasher, thinking that it would be perfect as we could run just one drawer at a time. We didn’t estimate the amount of dishes two children could produce. We end up running both drawers at least once if not more every day. This means a lot … Read More ...
I love Peppermint, but no one else in my house does. I have a bottle of peppermint oil in my handbag for headaches and just random moments when I feel the need to have a sniff like its some crazy mommy drug. These sugar scrub balls are perfect little additions to the bathroom. If you … Read More ...
1 1/4 cups of Baking soda or Bicarbonate of Soda
1/2 cup of Citric acid
2 tsp of Almond Oil or Apricot kernel oil
1/2 tbs of Water
1/8 cup of Milk powder
1/4 tsp of Cinnamon, cardamom & clove powdered spices
10-15 drops of Vanilla fragrance oil
For full instructions visit … Read More ...
It’s easy right? Drink water – feel better.
Water re-hydrates your body and your skin. Water fills your stomach aiding in weight loss. Water detoxes your liver cleansing your body.
Magical right and its FREE!… Read More ...
Take empty containers and fill with glitter glue and add a small brush.
Alternatively you can recycle your old empty nail polish bottles by washing them out with nail polish removed and filling with the glitter glue.
Add some craft sticks for pretend nail files, some sponges for buffing and some cotton buds for cleaning … Read More ...
This is a great styling tip if you have fly-aways. Obviously you could just add a heap of product to slick it down too. Now If I can just find a way to hide my grey hairs. Why do we get grey hairs? and surely I am too young? I don’t remember getting old.
Do you know what furrows are? Do you have some? If you have no idea what I am talking about, then these are the lines between your eyebrows that show up (stand out like a flashing beacon) when you’re shouting at your kids.
One Christmas I was feeling very self-conscious and thought Botox would be … Read More ...
I have never been to a summer music festival but If I had been to one I am sure this is how I would have worn my hair. I love the fact this was created over a simple headband. Check out the full info-graphic here created elizabethbarkley. You could jazz this up with a … Read More ...
A Pumpkin and a Princess shares this dreamy looking Lemon Soap tutorial.
Goat’s milk soap base
Lemon essential oil
Lemon zest of 3-4 lemons
For the full tutorial visit her website.
Check out this recipe for a Lemon Scrub
Juice of 1 lemon
4 tbs sugar
1/4 cup of Olive oil or … Read More ...
If you are looking for a quick braided wave then this info-graphic by Jessi is great.… Read More ...
This DIY recipe is for all the guys in your house because as we all know woman don’t get smelly feet right?
I think the sage and rosemary one appeals to me the most, but I might just be hungry.
You will need…
-1 teaspoon of dried rosemary
-1-2 teaspoons of dried sage
-A small … Read More ...
I am sure we are all searching for that one miracle that will work for us. Maria from the Mother Huddle shares her own personal Sustainable Weight loss Secret. It’s quite simple really, no fasting, no crazy amount of sit ups and no green smoothies in sight. Check out her blog for the secret….
Do … Read More ...
Delighted Momma shares her quick green tea eye treatment to help you look refreshed and revived.
Matcha Green tea contains tannin that reduce the puffy-ness around your eyes and helps relieve dark circles.
For the full recipe visit her website.
This DIY Ginger Cellulite recipe is from our sister site Craftbits.com. It is so easy to make as you only need two ingredients and 2 minutes.
2 tsp of Grated ginger
2 tbs of Sea salt
Mix together and apply to your cellulite disaster areas.… Read More ...
I apologize now if you’re not into the whole Despicable Me Minion craze (like me). In fact I probably wouldn’t even blog about them if they just weren’t so darn cute. I am such a sucker for cuteness.
If you are crazy about them or your kids are then you are going to love these. … Read More ...
