Many of you have asked me if you can ditch the emulsifying wax in my other DIY cream recipes and use beeswax instead. With quite the know-it-all stance, I quickly assured you that beeswax would not properly bind oil and water. I had tried this method in my early days of experimenting with DIYs and created the most greasy, non-cohesive “cream”. It…
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DIYs can be a mixed bag. Seems to me like there are some things you should absolutely do yourself and there are others you should leave to the experts. I know I confuse a lot of you because I am known for skin care diys. Honestly, that’s what most people come to my site for. Don’t get me wrong, there’s nothing I…
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Today, let’s make a “dry mask”. This mask contains oatmeal, lavender buds, chamomile leaves, and french green clay. Your loved one receiving this mask will simply add a liquid to a teaspoon of powder to make a paste. It’s the perfect gift because it’s pretty in a clear glass jar, does wonders for any skin type and isn’t messy! First let me…
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I’ve already done a post on Tinted Lip Balm quite a while ago but it was one of my favorite DIY’s. I used every drop of my lip balm from that post and have since wanted to make more. It’s an easy project and I think you will love it just as much as I do! In the spirit of coming up…
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Tamanu oil is an oil we should talk about. It’s a lesser known oil then jojoba or rosehip oil but it is said that tamanu oil has qualities that allow it to be very effective for healing damaged skin. Many people suffering from acne have found great relief and clearing when using tamanu oil! Let’s dive into all the amazing skin benefits…
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Face oils are one of the best products you can incorporate into your beauty regime. They are so much more powerful than a cream because they don’t contain water. Not to mention, DIY face oils are incredibly easy to make! Today’s recipe is pure, rejuvenating and one of my favorite recipes for anti aging. It contains some of the most effective, natural…
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Many of you are familiar with my Anti Wrinkle Eye Stick recipe. It was my most popular post in 2013 and might get that title for 2014 as well! I ended up selling them in my Etsy shop and constantly sold out! In my opinion-this is the best DIY eye treatment I have ever found or made. However, I wanted to see…
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I get a lot of skin care and beauty questions daily and I thought I should start a new series where you all can ask the questions and I’ll do my best to give you the answers! Some of you may not know but I began my career as an aesthetician. I specialized in facials but also did waxing and makeup. I…
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I’ve said about 587 times how much I love brows. I like big brows (and I can not lie) but with big brows comes the need to define and tame. Clear mascara would do the trick but I’ve yet to find a clear mascara that contains safe ingredients. As usual, I took to Pinterest and have been experimenting with proportions as well…
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