Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
I recently took a long hiatus from making my own soaps , I felt like I had done it all and was kinda feeling burnt out. I got rid of all my supplies to a local teenager who was starting out and even parted with my books. Wow, what a huge mistake it was as … Read More ...
Crystals are the new unicorn when it comes to home decor, and thank goodness I was starting to get over all the foxes, llamas, and unicorns. Time for something a little more down-to-earth, literaly.
I have included 12 simple DIY soap-making tutorials that all produce crystal-like or crystal-inspired soap. These would make amazing gifts. … Read More ...
Everything seems to be centered around skincare these days and I’m loving that taking care of the skin we’re in is currently a trend!
I mentioned in an earlier post that I have formally studied DIY product formulation and I just recently enrolled in a school to get an actual degree in formulating various products … Read More ...
I know I’ve talked about using fatty vegetable oils to help dilute essential oils, but did you know that vegetable oils also have their own healing properties? Today, we’re going to be taking a look at an often overlooked vegetable oil – Castor Oil.
Castor oil 
is known to be a powerhouse vegetable oil … Read More ...
Essential oil itch relief cream is a great DIY to have on hand that works wonders for itchy skin. I love having a homemade cream to use when I have an itch and this home remedy only takes minutes to make. The essential oils in this recipe are known to aid in soothing the skin. … Read More ...
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, smudging, and connecting to nature and/or a higher power. That kind of magic. Personally, I believe there are miracles and magic all around us if we just9 Bath Salt Recipes to Turn your Bathtub into an at-Home Spa
Bath salts have been used for centuries for their therapeutic benefits. They can help soothe sore muscles, reduce stress, and promote relaxation. Adding bath salts to your bathwater can also help improve circulation, detoxify your body, and leave your skin feeling … Read More ...
This thing sucks!
But I mean that in the BEST possible way.
Monday I posted about the top 10 beauty trends in 2021 and one of those trends was upping our skincare game. That’s been a theme for me this month as I’ve gotten more serious about the products I use and how consistent I … Read More ...
I’ve been seeing a lot about trends lately and it got me wondering what the top trends were in the bath and body world this year. I did a little research and came up with the top 10 trends that I kept seeing over and over again. I hope you enjoy them!
1. At-home … Read More ...
I don’t know about you, but I absolutely LOVE when my hair feels healthy, soft, looks shiny, and just feels good. I’ve put my poor hair through a lot over the years (think chemical straighteners, dyes, bleaching, a couple of perms when I thought my already curly hair needed more curl, and then subsequent … Read More ...
I spent a little time this past weekend popping into some of my favorite groups and noticed a theme: multiple people were asking what essential oils could be used as sunscreen and how to apply them.
I was pretty shocked at some of the answers I was seeing. Some people were suggesting oils to use, … Read More ...
I was going to say, the perfect shelf doesn’t exist. However, I’d be lying if I said that because I think I found the perfect shelf when it comes to organizing essential oils.
My office is a small space, like so narrow I can just about touch both side walls at the same time small. … Read More ...
Sleep.
We all know it’s important, but for most of us, we’re just simply not getting enough. In fact, approximately 33% of American adults don’t get enough sleep at night.
We live in a world that seems like it’s go, go, go, all the time. We try to squeeze every last second out of our … Read More ...
Sunburn.
Ugh.
We’ve all been there and we all know how much it stinks.
I want to preface this all by saying, if you’re going to be out in the sun, you should definitely be using sunscreen with an SPF of at least 50
. Sunscreen should be applied liberally and reapplied throughout the … Read More ...