Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
Looks like I might not need to throw out my scuffed boots after-all. These Boho inspired boots have an ecliptic look using old belts , ribbons and cords. If you follow the blog you will see a boho trend starting to form with some of our previous posts on Boho or Gypsy DIY.… Read More ...
This break down of soap eye candy is a round up of 6 of the most beautiful soaps we have come across this week. Have you seen a soap that’s too beautiful to use? Send us the link and we will add it to the next eye candy round up.
Exfoliating Soap – Citrus Cilantro … Read More ...
This salted soap recipe is for the more advanced soap makings amongst us. This soap making tutorial shows you how to make a few different variations also like the chocolate salt and nut soap in the image above. For the full tutorial for Salt Soap check out Thesoapbar.… Read More ...
I have a bit of as issue when it comes to “sprayable” things, it seems when you spray something it ends up everywhere. I do love the idea of my kids being able to spray this on their legs (crocodile legs) as my daughter calls them. I just can’t seem to get my children into … Read More ...
I love the smell of coconut and I love to feel a scratchy texture on my skin. It invigorates my senses. I wish I had these to shower with right now. If you like how amazing these look and would like to whip up a batch (send me some please) then here is the full … Read More ...
If you have been drinking too much and your feeling a little hung-over then this is the perfect pick me up. Grab some cucumber and throw it into a blender for a cucumber smoothie. A little too much effort? then just grab a cucumber and start munching away.
The vitamin B, electrolytes, and natural … Read More ...
Learn how to make this striking black Cherry Bomb Soap via Soapdelinews.com. They also give you the free printable label which totally sets off this soap. The contrasting colors are amazing and fun and sure to be a hit. Don’t forget Christmas is coming so time to start making those soap gifts. Check out … Read More ...
After contracting Viral Meningitis a few years ago I became obsessed with Hand Sanitizer. I got sick after the swine flu peak in 2009. I literally have a bottle of the “bought stuff” at my front door for people to use when they come in and leave if they so desire. I hate snotty kids … Read More ...
Suggestive early warning signs of magnesium insufficiency:
Physical and mental fatigue
Persistent under-eye twitch
Tension in the upper back, shoulders and neck
Headaches
Pre-menstrual fluid retention and/or breast tenderness
Possible manifestations of magnesium deficiency include:
Low energy
Fatigue
Weakness
Confusion
Nervousness
Anxiousness
Irritability
Seizures (and tantrums)
Poor digestion
PMS and hormonal imbalances
Inability to sleep… Read More ...
This article shares the healing properties of Cypress Essential oil. When rubbed onto the bladder area it can help prevent night time accidents. If you want to find out more on how it work then check out the full blog post by Campwander.com. Sometimes it’s worth giving something natural a try but make sure you … Read More ...
These DIY cold packs are perfect if you have little kidlets in the house. You can use them for bumps and bruises as well as keeping lunch boxes chilled. The bright colors are a little fun and also make it easy for kids to identify their own. This free tutorial also comes with a cloth … Read More ...
This Eczema lotion uses 5 basic ingredients that you can mix and match to suit your own bodies needs. As everyone reacts differently to different oils it might take a few batches until you find a lotion of salve that suits your skin type. Try some of our other recipes from previous blog posts too. … Read More ...
Love the look of this Rustic Carrot and Cucumber Soap from EssentiallyEclectic.com. The base recipe is a simple melt and pour combination. The sprinkles on top are made using dried chrysanthemums. The full recipe and some helpful tips can be viewed here. Rustic Carrot, Cucumber and Aloe Soap Tutorial.
The hot summer months have passed and our hair has definitely seen better days because of it. However, the crisp fall wind, and harsh winter cold will be no exception, so be prepared to treat your tresses with a little extra TLC. We have found 7 different recipes for you to try out on your … Read More ...
I hate cleaning and laundry but I am willing to do a load if my laundry comes out smelling amazingly good. These Re-usable DIY Laundry dryer sheets are so simple to make. They would make a great alternative housewarming gift for friends and family too. Full tutorial on how to make these can be found … Read More ...