It’s been almost 3 years since I posted THIS neosporin salve. Let me tell you-it is probably THE most used DIY I have ever made. I use it for everything from cracked heels to treating bug bites and and cuts. I’ve made it over 20 times and honestly think it smells like what I imagine heaven to smell like! Yeah, I’m tootin’ this horn…
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I’ve been on a big roll lately creating new DIYs! Some flop, but some I end up really loving and this DIY toner with blood orange and hibiscus is one of them that I like! I’ve jumped out of the box and am using different ingredients and this toner is no exception! Not to mention, it’s pink! And that pretty pink hue…
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As I posted a few weeks ago, I had quite the shopping spree at Mountain Rose Herbs, where I purchase about 90% of all my skin care ingredients. I blindly chose a few oils that were affordable not really knowing what they were good for. Turns out, several of them are perfect for oilier skin types and known to not clog pores.…
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Last week we learned how easy it is to infuse oil with calendula flowers. I’ve already made several DIYs with my new calendula infused safflower oil and am excited to share one today! This DIY is a dupe of Indie Lee’s Calendula Eye Balm. I adore their products and since we’re mostly DIYers here, this particular product is one to recreate rather…
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Calendula is the ultimate healing flower that is antimicrobial and anti fungal as well as a powerful anti inflammatory! It is the perfect oil to use in a healing balm or even in skin care! So, before I share a couple of recipes using Calendula Infused Oil, we must learn how to properly infuse the oil first! How to Infuse Oil: There…
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I think I’ve made it pretty clear how much I love Mountain Rose Herbs for organic, eco-friendly ingredients for our DIY projects but today I’m taking it to the next level. I seriously have been bit AGAIN by the DIY bug and am planning so many DIYs! I literally ordered everything I was mildly interested in and now that it has arrived, I’m…
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Last week I did a lot of research on the benefits of “ice facials” and posted THIS post all about how to do it and what it will do for your skin. Today I’m taking ice on your skin to the next level and incorporating frozen cucumber and rose water to boost it’s effectiveness! Plus, if you haven’t tried icing your face, you’re missing out.…
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I talked about the exciting skin benefits of Squalane last week. Read all about it HERE. Today I’m sharing a DIY Squalane Serum perfect for most skin types. I have been using this serum for over a week now and am loving it! I have very dry skin and this year it’s gotten away from me to where it’s hard getting rid of…
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2016 was a great year for DIY! Today I’ve rounded up my most viewed DIYs for last year! These DIYs have been tried and tested by many of you and they have earned an overall thumbs up! A few DIYs that were close behind were my DIY lash serum and DIY brow serum! Hyaluronic Acid Serum-No doubt, this post was by far…
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