Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
This coconut soap is actually a shampoo bar. Shampoo bars are a great alternative to liquid. I don’t know about your kids but mine see liquid and they think “eww let’s see how much we can spill”. I have lost hundreds of dollars down the drain (literally).
I like the idea of a shampoo bar … Read More ...
This Cranberry Seeds foot scrub is a great combination of products. Cranberry seeds are around $2 per oz and are great for adding into soaps, lotions and scrubs. For the full tutorial check it out here.
There are lot’s of different salves on the market for winter. In fact there are so many it becomes confusing knowing which product to buy. They all seem to be a little different with a little of this and a little of that.
This simple tutorial is for a TWO ingredient salve or rub. You … Read More ...
Dark circles are one of those beauty things that keeps coming up again and again. There is so many different ideas on how to get rid of them and even how they got there in the first place. This article shares 7 ideas on ways to minimize your dark circles. The article uses everything in … Read More ...
You know you’re a parent when your child complains of a tummy ache and the first thing out of your mouth is “Have you been poo today”?
I find myself doing it all the time. I have no shame as I even ask this in public places. So what do YOU give your child when … Read More ...
If you are a fruit eater or a juice loving frugal person then you are going to love this roundup. It shows you 13 alternative ways to use up the leftover orange peels.
It has occurred to me that the image they created over at HealthMunsta uses a mandarin and whilst it is citrus its … Read More ...
If you have children then you probably have bags under your eyes. Dark circles and the wrinkles from all the stress will be creeping up too.
Don’t wait until you get time to look in the mirror (probably when they leave for college) and realize you need a wrinkle or eye cream.
By the time … Read More ...
Did someone buy you roses for valentine’s day? Did you buy your self roses? Once the petals begin to fall don’t feel sad instead chop them up into a luxurious sugar scrub and treat yourself to a mini pamper session. This recipe is so easy but you have to check out (and appreciate ) the … Read More ...
Magnesium
is trending faster than Christian grey’s sexy bedroom habits and believe it or not magnesium will help you in the bedroom too. Magnesium is great for insomnia as well as many many other things. Check out some of our previous Magnesium articles as well as this one on how to know if you need … Read More ...
I thought I would share this Mermaid bath salts tutorial not for the recipe but for the cute little packaging. I love coming across new and inventive way’s to wrap the classics. I would stick a shell onto the bottle for a finished look. Little girls would love these as let’s face it everyone want’s … Read More ...
Do we need another foot soak recipe? YES WE DO! This recipe comes with an amazing photo (you know I am a sucker for great shots) and it comes with a free printable label that you can pop onto the front or use it has a hanging tag. Very bright, very colorful, very amazing. Full … Read More ...
Ever heard the saying “To Put Your Foot In Your Mouth”? well this kinda reminds me of that, you know listerine, feet and mouth combination.
Soaking your feet in Listerine
probably sounds a little crazy. But when you have dry cracked heels you are willing to try anything other than a $15 balm from the … Read More ...
As the new bath and body editor I was excited to read through all the reviews of my predecessors. I was very keen to try this review by Nellie on the bee venom mask. So I cheekily sent them an e-mail and was delighted to receive a few of their new products to trial.
Here … Read More ...
I have been fortunate enough to have only one bout of ear infection with my two children (touch wood). I had never heard of this remedy but next time myself or my child is wriggling in pain I will definitely be giving it a try. Basically all you do is warm the salt in the … Read More ...
Don’t worry you wont need to sacrifice any of that expensive Champagne 
you bought in for NYE. This tutorial only require a Champagne fragrance
. But the name alone makes this easy to make homemade gift sound decadent. Personally I don’t like champagne but holding a glass still makes me feel special. Champagne Whipped Shea … Read More ...
