Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
You may have realized by now that I am becoming slightly obsessed with Turmeric. This Home made butter is going to change your life. Imagine putting something on your toast that will actually make your body feel better. This DIY Turmeric Butter only contains 4 ingredients which means you can whip it up quick. This … Read More ...
This round up is for home made dog shampoos and flea treatments. We have had several dogs growing up and no two had the same skin. We had one amazing little doggie who was allergic to everything including grass seed. She had to have cortisone injections to try and stop her itching. She was bathed … Read More ...
I don’t think there will ever be a quick fix for Stretch marks and I have to wonder if there actually needs to be. I mean it’s part of life isn’t it? Having said that though not everyone gets stretch marks just from having babies so the trend of saying “We should wear our marks … Read More ...
Wellness Mama shares this DIY recipe for a homemade natural body wash. This recipe uses real, Raw honey. It’s perfect for the skin and easy to make for beginners. Check out the recipe and tutorial here. Homemade Body Wash.… Read More ...
After reading this article I am planning on turning my daughter’s room into a Jungle. At the moment she is suffering from insomnia or as I like to call it School Holiday Insomnia. Let me just say how exhausting school must truly be because I am unable to get her brain to shut down … Read More ...
Whether you are new to soap making or an old hand there are times when things go wrong. Sometimes it’s not all your fault though.
Did you know fragrant oils can make your soap behave badly?
This article by SoapQueen shows you just what can go wrong (and why). Give yourself a fighting chance the … Read More ...
It has so much of the “Good Stuff” in it that it’s recommended we drink it every morning. But seriously? I don’t think I can stand the smell. What about you?
Could you drink lemon juice every morning? I like hot lemon water where it contains a small squeeze of lemon but these sort of … Read More ...
The intensity in the cocoa powder will leave you drooling. The cocoa powder is filled with benefits. Here are some of those from the article.
… Read More ...Score a gorgeous complexion. A 2006 study in the Journal of Nutrition showed that women who drank 326 mg of cacao a day had better skin hydration, texture, microcirculation, and
Do you wake up in the middle of the night and your heart is pumping, your breath taken and feeling totally buzzed and wide awake? I do this most nights!
It is usually because of a crying child on the intercom. Once my child is settled, I find settling myself near impossible.
This edible sleepy … Read More ...
This natural cleanser is a copy of “Angels on Bare Skin” by Lush cosmetics.
The ingredients are simple to use and simple to obtain.
This recipe is perfect for DIY beginners: Make Your Own Lush Angels On Bare Skin.
Lush is a cosmetics giant with some interesting LUSH facts – One of Lush’s 6 co-founders, … Read More ...
There has been a lot of debate as to whether Shampoo soap bars are cleansing enough. I personally have not tried one so I would love your feedback on using these bars. This online video talks you through all the ingredients as well as choosing oils that will suit your own hair issues. Even our … Read More ...
This Summer Shimmer body lotions is suitable for most skin types and easy to make. The tweens in your life will love this DIY recipe as well as some adults too. Body Shimmer Lotion Recipe.… Read More ...
This exotic sounding soap “Rosemary & Mint” is actually made with Melt and Pour soap base. This soap looks great, looks natural and is perfectly easy for Beginners.
This soap would look amazing wrapped in brown paper or string to finish off it’s “natural” appearance.
A great smelling soap too. Rosemary & Mint Melt and … Read More ...
You are forgiven for thinking this is the Edible Crafts blog, this Coffee and Vanilla Latte soap looks like a scrumptious afternoon tea slice. The recipe uses Melt and pour soaps which makes it suitable for beginners too.
The full recipe and photos to follow can be found here:
This recipe sounds like a summer dessert but it is indeed the ingredients in this Melt and Pour Soap.
I can only imagine how refreshing and invigorating it smells. I would love to start my day off with a burst of this in the shower.