Lately I have been a lotion makin’ fool! It’s just so rewarding to create a rich, creamy moisturizer that your skin literally drinks up! Being aware of each and every ingredient is a rare thing in the skin care world. Did you know that the skin care industry isn’t regulated like the food industry? There is no guarantee that what… Read More »Homemade After Sun Relief Lotion
I have mentioned before that we live in a forest. I wouldn’t have it any other way but with the trees comes the ticks. Ticks don’t mess around. One tiny baby tick can leave a huge, itchy whelp for months. My girls and I have several tick bites each and I’ve found the best remedy to calm the itch, accelerate… Read More »Coconut Sticks for Fast Healing!
I don’t know about you all, but summer has wrecked my hair and skin! A beach vacation, a chlorine filled pool, 100 degree weather and too much sunblock has just left my hair and skin lifeless and dry. It’s time for an at-home spa day asap! Forget expensive spa treatments, we can do this at home for way less and… Read More »At-Home Summer Recovery Spa Day…
I have a confession to make-I have a sunburn. And it’s bad. My girls were begging to go swimming and I had just been at the gym so a dip sounded so good. What was supposed to be 20 minutes, turned into an hour with no sunblock, no umbrella! I should have known better!! So, I’m bright pink right now! … Read More »DIY Sunburn Relief Spray
I don’t know about you but for me, cellulite is a problem! I notice it mainly on the front and back of my legs making it really tricky to wear shorts! The light has to be dim for me to venture into that world, I’m talking candle light! Over the years, I’ve found that no matter what size or age… Read More »DIY Anti Cellulite Body Oil
Who doesn’t need a little convenience in their life?? I know I do! You all know, one of my favorite things is making balms and salves! It’s easy and rewarding! The wonderful thing about balms and salves is that they hold their shape. You can add any beneficial essential oil for whatever skin need you have and have an easy… Read More »DIY Lip Balm Tube Fun!
Often times on a person’s health journey, they can become overwhelmed with the effort and expense it can take to feel better. I know that’s been me on countless occasions. The good news is that while there are hard parts of detoxing and working towards optimal health, there are also cheap and easy ways as well. Believe it or not,… Read More »How to Make the Best Epsom Salt Bath for Detox and Healing
Today is for all you pregnant mommas out there, plus those of you dealing with stretch marks now that baby is here! I’ve got a Homemade stretch mark cream/belly butter that will not only prevent stretch marks and scars, it will also help fade existing ones! This recipe is potent. While scars and stretch marks are, in most cases badges… Read More »Homemade Stretch Mark Cream
Ditching deodorant can be a very overwhelming and a daunting task that many of us are just not ready to do. Often times deodorants that contain safe ingredients just don’t do the job. I get it. The thing is, do you really want to block one of your most powerful detox pathways? Let’s make a super simple DIY Spray Deodorant… Read More »So Simple DIY Spray Deodorant That Works!!
I’m on a dry skin kick this week! My skin is dryer than it has ever been. People who suffer from dry skin also battle with premature aging. I am at the age that I am trying to slow the aging process down! As our skin ages, dry skin becomes more common. Oil production usually slows as we get older. … Read More »Homemade Apricot Myrrh Dry Skin Stick!