Marist College is located in Poughkeepsie, NY, just 90 miles from metropolitan New York City. Lauren Foster wrote an article for The Circle, Marist College’s school newspaper, titled Spa-aaah: Unwind with the D.I.Y. tricks. She stresses the importance of health, especially for students wanting to give their best academic effort. Lauren writes about … Read More ...
Etsy Green and Clean Guild Sales
It’s week two of the Etsy Green and Clean Guild Sales!
Week Two: November 8th – 14th
FREEBIE with purchases of $20 or more from the following shops – just mention “EGCG Week 2” in the Notes to Seller section at checkout! See each participating seller’s shop announcement for details on that shop’s freebie. Right … Read More ...
MuLondon Moisturizer Giveaway
Two Thousand Things is giving away MuLondon Moisturizers to THREE WINNERS! Read the review and enter the giveaway here.… Read More ...
The Sampler
Once a month, independent businesses from all over the world contribute samples of their products to The Sampler, a tidy little box full of samples sent straight to your door. The November Samplers are now on sale & this month there are a couple of bath & body contributors. Sheba’s Secrets specializes in … Read More ...
From Nature With Love
If you’ve been wanting to try your hand at creating your own bath & body products, but have been intimidated or confused as to what products you need to get started, consider trying one the Body Care Craft Kits offered by From Nature With Love. The company also offers an extensive collection of Autumn … Read More ...
Whiten Teeth Naturally With these Recipes
Sarah Powell of Lilith’s Apothecary recently posted about a herbal tooth whitener. My sister used to brush her teeth with baking soda and I remember that it really did whiten her teeth. I also read about using strawberries to whiten teeth in an email I received from Health.com.
Herbal Tooth Whitener:
1 tsp … Read More ...
Chance to win a $20 gift certificate
BathBodySupply.com wants your feedback! Simply post a review of any product you order from the company & you will be in the running with a chance to win a $20 gift certificate. Find more information on the company’s blog.… Read More ...
Concord Soap Company
Coming up with unique wedding favor gifts is always a task, as I found out when I got married last summer. I came across Concord Soap Company’s blog and loved the idea of their custom wedding favors that are tins filled with hand-dipped soap petals. According to their blog, soap petals are silk rose petals … Read More ...
Autumn Air Freshener Recipe
Allison B. Kontur of BathBodySupply.com posted instructions for creating an Autumn Air Freshener on her blog. (found via Homemade Bath Products) There is also a video tutorial demonstrating how to make clear linen sprays. … Read More ...
Natural Bath & Body Shop Giveaway
A Mom’s Balancing Act is currently having a giveaway featuring a $20 gift certificate to Natural Bath & Body Shop. This giveaway will end November 17th and is open to the US and Canada.… Read More ...
Haircare Don’ts
Mystical Aromas posted 10 Definite Don’ts Of Great Haircare from Michael Barrows’ website Great Hairstyles. Mystical Aromas offers Moonmist Shampoo, Conditioner & Herbal Shampoo.
Haircare Don’ts:
1. Avoid unprofessional and over-the-counter hair care products whenever you can. Many of these only offer false hopes and promises.
2. Do not cut your own … Read More ...
Lilith’s Apothecary
Handmade in PA posted an outline describing the procedure for making a simple facial cream that is made more special by the addition of infused herbs. The blog post was written by Sarah Powell, medical anthropologist, herbalist, and proprietor of Lilith’s Apothecary, a natural bath, body, and herbal tea business. Lilith’s Apothecary is … Read More ...
Brown Sugar Scrub Gifts
Today’s Craftzine.com How-To Tuesday focused on Brown Sugar Scrub Gifts. I especially like this How-To because the list of supplies is simple and short. Article posted by Brookelynn.… Read More ...
101 Handmade Gift Ideas
Many of you may already be thinking about all those handmade holiday gifts you plan to make. If you need a few more ideas and/or instructions, check out the blog 101 Handmade Gift Ideas. Below are links to the bath & body related posts I found.
Make Your Own:
Bath Mit, Lotion Bar… Read More ...
Taylored Expressions Luxurious Labels
Taylored Expressions specializes in high-quality rubber stamps. This week they are sharing sneak peeks of this month’s new designs and Day 1 features their soon-to-be-released Luxurious Labels stamp set. These labels, images, and words were designed to coordinate with their Potion Bottles making them the perfect pair for your bath and body gift-giving this holiday … Read More ...