I love essential oils. Can I get that T-shirt? I discovered them about 3 years ago after a friend introduced me to the essential oil company, Young Living and urged me to attend a class with her. I happily went, not really knowing what I was in for. I sat amazed as the benefits and properties of essential oils unfolded.… Read More »A Beginner’s Guide to Essential Oils
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
Achieving natural beauty comes from the inside out. What you eat, how much sleep you get, management of stress and level of contentment all play a roll in healthy, radiant skin. As women, most of us are on a constant journey in search of youth and beauty. When I was a young aesthetician I was taught that if you used… Read More »10 Habits for Achieving Natural Beauty….
Lately I’ve been focused on DRY SKIN. I have been neglecting you all out there that are suffering from break outs! I do have personal experience with acne. When I was in my teens I had bad skin. I had the usual hormonal issues plus (like most teens) I was under a lot of pressure and stress. Not knowing any… Read More »DIY Skin Clearing Aloe Serum
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!
I want to talk about dry skin today. For most of my early years I was oily. I was busy trying to get rid of oil and prevent breakouts! Boy have times changed. After having my first daughter my skin dramatically changed. On the positive side, I rarely deal with blemishes-but the negative side is that my skin has… Read More »3 Remedies for the Dry Skin Blues…..
It is officially freezing outside. Cold weather can wreak havoc on skin. If you are from a dry climate like I am your skin really suffers in the winter. Between home and car heaters and cold dry air, my skin forms dry patches and starts to feel and look tight and dehydrated. That’s not good for anyone much less skin… Read More »Avocado Shea Facial Mask….
With winter in full swing an intense body moisturizer is a staple. Making it at home is so gratifying. You can be sure there are NO harmful chemicals. This DIY Body Cream recipe is full of moisture rich ingredients that will not only replenish but will also heal severely dry skin. This is a fun recipe that is full of… Read More »You Can Make a Creamy Body Moisturizer!
A serum is the power house of your skin care regime. Serums pack a powerful punch that delivers results. If you are new to making your own skin care, DIY face serums are really simple. First, you pick a good base for your DIY face serum such as rosehip seed, macadamia nut oil, baobab oil, hemp oil, Marula oil or… Read More »10 Simple DIY Serums For Every Skin Type!