Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
Our sister site Craftbits.com is giving you the chance to win 5 fashion rings. We don’t always have time to make our own jewelry but sometimes we still need a quick fashion statement piece. Adorn one of these rings for a quick fashion pick -me-up.
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Love this post by Mr Kate. A reader wrote in to ask her how she got the “saggy boob” look and she wrote this post. Most of us would have crawled under a rock and promptly booked in for some surgery to perk things up a little but her confident response is flawless. So … Read More ...
Forget about using your crockpot for stews, how about using it to create soap, soap from scratch that is.
Onegoodthingbyjillee shows us how to make soap from scratch.
There are no melt and pour blocks anywhere in sight. Her tutorial is easy to follow and will leave you wanting to bite the soap making bullet … Read More ...
I recently came across a discussion that got pretty heated over whether little girls should wear makeup or not. I would love to hear your thoughts (be opinionated but not nasty please).
My 5-year-old has lip gloss and pretend makeup she likes to “play” with. There has been times when she has dressed up for … Read More ...
I often look in the mirror and see the most beautiful big panda eyes peering back at me. Then suddenly I realize my makeup has smudged and I must have been doing some wicked eye movements in my sleep. I really need to buy some or make some remover. I like this recipe because it … Read More ...
Personally I was a disposable diaper junkie and the thought of scooping poop from cloth diapers just turned me away. I know I should have made more effort but instead I chose to put that energy into something else. Everyone has their own opinion about what is “right” but I am a big advocate in … Read More ...
Pink Lipstick – Can use for a touch up of lip color and a few dabs onto your cheeks for instant pink glow.
BB cream or tinted Moisturizer – This stuff is quick to use and even outs skin tone in a flash.
Mascara – I never leave home without it on, but if you … Read More ...
Becky over at Star-Violet shared her review on Sephora Capsules. This adorable little pod of body wash is perfect for travel or gift baskets. Here is some of what Becky had to say
“These are still tons of fun to use at home, as a little break from my regular shower gel. I’ll definitely … Read More ...
Yes, it’s crazy isn’t it! That’s all you need for a good old fashioned facial. No fancy oils, no fancy add ins.
This is stripping DIY beauty back to its absolute core.
Pour hot water into the bowl, place the towel on your head and let the steam open your pores.
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I know what you’re thinking – Putting mouthwash and not whiskey into a crystal whiskey decanter
is pure wrong. Trust me I already thought of adding wine to this and stashing it next to the bath – except I don’t have a bath tub. We do have a baby bath for the kids in the … Read More ...
Living Proof shows you how to create this DIY elegant glamorous bun. Perfect for formal parties or business meetings.
The tutorial took me around 25 mins the first time. I need a few more clips to make it easier.
Mine could have been neater but not bad for a first go.
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Star-Violet Shares her tutorial on making a DIY Honey Lip Scrub
If you have straight hair than there are times you want curly hair and vice-versa for the curly girls.
Leah from fab life is meeting you in the middle with this tutorial on how to get beach waves with a flat-iron. The tutorial is simple enough to follow that even a time stretched mom could … Read More ...
Have you ever wondered just how popular the perfume that your wearing is? I recently found out/discovered that a much older relative is wearing the same perfume as me. I think in that moment I realized I might be slipping into old age too early. (Not that old is bad. It’s just, well older than … Read More ...
Firstly my hair color was not a mistake, it was a crutch. I had spent around 8 years dying my hair this color and that color until I was finally happy with a dark red. I have been various shades of dark red but always dark red. I liked it so I stuck with it. … Read More ...
