Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
Once again I have been hit with a cold/flu thing. This time it has gone right to my throat and left me unable to shout at the kids which means they are getting away with everything.
I seem to be popping chemical tablet over and over again and really felt the need to find something … Read More ...
Cuegly.blogspot.com shares not only this great recipe but this great info-graphic showing you just how to go about making your own lip ex-foliate. Every girl and guy needs to have soft kissable lips and this is the way to get them.
But did you also know your lipstick will stay put longer if your lips … Read More ...
Strawberries are fantastic to eat but imagine the fun of smooshing them all over your face.
Upcoming.co.uk shares 3 strawberry facials that are sure to leave your skin cleansed and refreshed.… Read More ...
Leave it to Stephanie at Henry Happened to come up with this luscious combination. She gave these as Mother’s Day gifts but forget that…I’m making these for me! Find the easy tutorial here.… Read More ...
It’s that time again, and the folks at Beautylish compiled six different fast and fun nail looks that will make that prom dress shine a little bit brighter. Get all the inspiration here.… Read More ...
Soap from rose petals…what could be more wonderful? And this cold process soap recipe, from The Nerdy Farm Wife, is also palm oil free. Find all the details here.… Read More ...
Finally the secret to making whipped soap! Whipped soap is just another way of making cold process soap — at a lower temperature and using a blender like you would in making body butter — but the end result is too fun: it floats! Get everything you need to know, including tips, tricks and a … Read More ...
Where was this recipe when I needed it? Anne-Marie, aka The Soap Queen, has a super simple three oils only recipe to make an all natural baby oil that sounds just perfect. Love this and it would make a wonderful baby shower gift! Get all the details here.… Read More ...
Love this! Stephanie at Henry Happened has pulled together 25 rocking tutorials to make everything from scrubs to soap to lip balm, tub tea and more. Make this Mother’s Day all about DIY beauty. Find these 25 tutorials here (scroll down a bit), as well as 75 other rocking ideas including jewelry, gifts for the … Read More ...
The color…and the smell — two of my favorite scents together. Jillee from One Good Thing whipped up some cucumber honey toner and says it is just the perfect thing after being in the sun. Find it here (as well two other of her favorite honey-based skin care products).… Read More ...
Spring is finally making an appearance here in the Northeastern United States and I for one need something new and fresh in my soap. That’s why I was excited to try Anne-Marie’s easy and fab-looking tutorial for making swirled soap. This looks complicated, but is actually pretty easy. Find it from The Soap Queen here… Read More ...
After this long winter, not only is my skin dry, so is my hair. That’s why I’m loving Cindy at Made2Style‘s easy recipe for returning moisture to your hair using just one ingredient: the oh-so-versatile coconut oil. Find it here.… Read More ...
This sounds like the perfect antidote to hands that have been beaten up by the winter. Beeswax makes a lotion that’s really more like a balm, but it’s apparently so soothing even non-lotion users love it. Get the step-by-step tutorial from Raising Colorado here.… Read More ...
Love body wash but not crazy about all that grating of your fave bar of handmade or store bought soap? Jillee from One Good Thing figured out you can make a wonderful body wash without grating, and with only two ingredients. In fact, she shares her his and hers recipes. Thinking ahead, these would be … Read More ...
It’s (mostly) spring here in the Northeastern United States and what that means is the skunks are out in full force. So it was great timing to read of an easy skunk remedy from The Essential Herbal. I’ll be keeping the supplies on hand! Find all the details here.… Read More ...
