I wanted to make a product that could be swiped over the cheekbones, down the nose and maybe a dab on the chin for extra nourishment plus I wanted it to have a subtle glow. I love a good highlighter on the cheekbones and down the bridge of the nose but wearing a powder everyday to get that glowy look could be…
View PostI’m shameless in the fall when it comes pumpkin spice. I have countless posts based around pumpkins, I burn highly toxic pumpkin candles for the months September and October (shameful, I know) and indulge in eating pumpkin spice anything as often as possible. Sometimes you have to indulge in the joys of life whether they are healthy or not. However, thanks to Mommypotamus,…
View PostIt’s that time of year again! Fall is my favorite and each year I try to master the art of subtle but creepy Halloween decor. This year I printed out a few Halloweenesque 5 x 7 prints to replace a few frames around the house. I also found THESE 3 tiny sugar skulls that give such a cute pop of color! I…
View PostI love infusing oil with coffee for two reasons. First off, the infused oil smells absolutely heavenly. Second, caffeine actually benefits the skin. It’s a win win! If you missed my coffee infusion post, find it HERE. Let’s make a super easy DIY Coffee Bean Eye Roll On! An extremely easy way to enjoy the benefits of a coffee infused oil is…
View PostDo you ever feel like your skin needs extra? Extra replenishment, extra vitamins, extra antioxidants and extra protection? That’s where many of us are at the end of most seasons. Luckily, there’s an easy DIY solution that I’ve been using for 2 weeks now and am finding it’s giving back what my skin is missing. Today, let’s make a DIY Vitamin C…
View PostIf you’re a child of the 80’s then you’ll most likely remember Lip Potion, Kissing Potion, Kissing Stick and Lip Licking Balm. I used to beg my mom for these unique lip products every time she would drag me grocery shopping! Let me have some Kissing Potion, a Teen Magazine and a Flowers in the Attic paperback and I would’ve been one…
View PostDid you know that after having a virus your hair sheds? I’m talking clumps of hair after each shower exactly like after having a baby. This happened to me after having the flu last year. Unfortunately, I had had my hair thinned by a hair dresser to make it more manageable so losing more has made my hair feel and look much…
View PostI’ve not worn deodorant for many years now. Most people gasp at this but as most of you already know, deodorant is one of the most toxic daily products we can use. Not only do most deodorants contain ingredients that are harmful to our body, the concept of deodorant is harmful as well. Making DIY Pit Wipes are a quick and effective…
View PostDewy skin equals healthy skin in my eyes. A dewy complexion indicates well hydrated, plump and radiant skin. Makeup can make skin look stiff, dry and unnatural. I want my makeup to give the illusion I’m not wearing any! Using a setting spray can combat the downside of wearing foundation and help give you a glow people will notice. Let’s make a…
View PostIt’s mid summer and I’ve been using a new DIY face oil for the last 2 months. This face oil is quite special because it absorbs into the skin fast. It contains an interesting combination of ingredients that not only penetrate quickly, they penetrate deeply! The great thing about this DIY face oil is that my skin drinks it up, literally. It…
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