Soap Queen posted a collection of links to past Christmas projects. I especially like Christmas Tags – Don’t Throw ‘Em Away! and Champagne Bubble Bath.
Southern Beauty Magazine
Rhoda of Southern Hospitality posted about her friend Shannon’s online women’s magazine, Southern Beauty Magazine. The site has lots of great makeup and fashion tips and Shannon shares the top color trends for fall on Rhoda’s blog. You can also enter to win a Sephora Collector’s Edition Blockbuster valued at over $400! … Read More ...
Holiday Stress Relief Kit
Couldn’t we all use a holiday stress relief kit? Created by Quickits, the kit includes a vanilla scented travel candle, milk chocolate Hershey hugs and kisses, an anti-stress tea bag, body lotion and pain reliever. I feel a little more relaxed already!… Read More ...
DIY Glycerin Soap
The Daily Green, a great source for news and information about going green, posted directions for creating a DIY Glycerin Soap. The instructions are from Stephanie O’Dea’s book From Make It Fast, Cook It Slow: The Big Book of Everyday Slow Cooking. The site also has a wonderful gift guide with 100+ … Read More ...
Annie’s Goat Hill Sale
To help with holiday savings and shopping, Annie’s Goat Hill is running a holiday sale. Every item in Annie’s online store will be discounted 20% through December 19.… Read More ...
Clean Lines Soap
I’m a sucker for pretty packaging. Apparently I’m not alone because the site Lovely Package is dedicated to showcasing products with nice packaging. The site recently shared Clean Lines Soap, a new collection of soaps from Pop Ink, featuring terrific packaging designed by Laurie DeMartino Design.… Read More ...
Bramble Berry’s Stocking Stuffer Kit
Bramble Berry has a couple of handy Stocking Stuffer Kits available. The kit is a simple solution for making coordinated gift ensembles this holiday season. With this kit, you’ll be able to make to make 4 candles, 4 lotions and 4 salt scrubs for your friends, family and co-workers. Available in Sweet or Spice.… Read More ...
The Nose “Knows” – Free E-book
Are you tired of paying for high-dollar perfumes and soaps? Wish you could create your own signature fragrance, but think it’s too difficult to try? If you answered yes you need to check out the free E-book from Homemade Beauty Products. The Nose “Knows” provides you with lists of exactly what you need to … Read More ...
Joyful Bath Co. Giveaway
My Organized Chaos is giving away a Bath Variety 6 Pack from Joyful Bath Co. Giveaway closes Saturday, December 5 at 9pm MST. OPEN TO CANADIAN & US RESIDENTS.… Read More ...
Handmade Bath Salts & Soaks
If you’re looking for some ideas for homemade holiday gifts, check out these ideas from The Mother Load. There is a tutorial for creating Oatmeal Cookies & Milk Bath, as well as Candy Cane Bath Salts. They both sound very festive and fun for the holiday season! You can even download a … Read More ...
Natural Bath Salts – Restore Your Skin
If you want to know more about using natural bath salts to restore your skin, have a look at this post on the Lathered Up blog. Learn more about the history of salt at Saltworks.… Read More ...
Mama’s Holiday Sale
Today is your last chance to take advantage of Mama’s Black Friday sale. FREE SHIPPING on all purchases over $50 and an additional 15% off all purchases over $100. No codes needed. Don’t miss the holiday products Sugar + Spice (clove and cinnamon) and O’Tannenbaum (fir needle and rosemary). Shop here.… Read More ...
Warming Choco Chai Body Scrub
Treat yourself to this Warming Choco Chai Body Scrub posted on Beauty Buffet.
Warming Choco Chai Body Scrub
1 tbsp. finely ground cocoa powder
1 tbsp. milk
1 tbsp. vanilla extract
3 tbsp. sweet almond oil
a pinch of cinnamon, cardamom, clove or 1/4 tsp. essential oils
2 black tea bags
2 cups turbindo … Read More ...
LoveLeeSoaps
LoveLeeSoaps has a fun selection of novelty soaps to choose from. Displaying the peppermint denture soap set in your guest bathroom will surely garner lots of laughs. For the holidays there’s the gingerbread men, peppermint candies, chocolate reindeer, and more. The button and hot chicken wing soaps are also fantastic!… Read More ...
Roll On Fragrance Recipe
Escents Aromatherapy shares a Roll On Fragrance recipe on their blog. The recipe was submitted by an entrant in their I Heart Aromatherapy Recipe Contest.
Recipe:
20 drops lavender essential oil
10 drops grapefruit essential oil
5 drops bergamot essential oil
Use the Escents Unscented Roll-on as the base for this recipe. Simply add the … Read More ...