Creating Peace and Joy Where it Matters Most
Since we’ve been talking a lot about essential oils in recent weeks, I wanted to pass along a great deal I came across for a sampler set that would be perfect for those just getting started. This Sampler Set includes: Lavender, Tea Tree, Lemongrass, Orange, Peppermint, Eucalyptus. It is only $19.95 on Amazon (it’s list [...]
Do you ever get frustrated trying to find facial cleansers than are all-natural AND fit within your budget? If so, you’ll want to check out my post at Keeper of the Home today. I’m sharing four extremely simple methods for making your own all-natural facial cleansers. You might be surprised at how easy (and frugal) [...]
Some of you have asked what books I might recommend to help you learn more about essential oils. Today I’d like to share with you the books I use. These books are quite comprehensive and I don’t expect you would need much more than what they have to offer. With that said, I’m certain there [...]
Sometimes I think of my hair as an accessory. Styling it in different ways makes me feel more put-together. When my hair is healthy, I feel more confident about how I look. Scraggly hair makes me feel sort of frumpy. Does it do that to you? All that said, I don’t like to spend a [...]
Many years ago I lamented that I couldn’t afford essential oils. They were so expensive. I wanted to make my own cleaners and natural body care products, but was held back by the fact that I didn’t have essential oils on hand. So many recipes called for them. I was also frustrated that I couldn’t [...]
Body butter. It’s a luxurious treat. Perfect for dry skin in winter. And it’s easy to make! Making body butter follows my favorite method for creating natural, skin care items: measure, melt, and pour. So simple! I’m sharing step-by-step instructions and detailed information about the ingredients at Simple Homemade today. Read the post: Homemade Body [...]
Today my ebook, Simple Scrubs to Make and Give, is bundled with 4 other natural living ebooks – buy all 5 for $7.40. Find out more here. Back when I used to get a perm every year for my birthday (I was going for the Nicole Kidman look), I’d routinely apply hot oil hair treatments [...]
If you’ve read here long, you know that I love to make natural skin care products. What you may not realize, it that a lot of natural skin care products can be made without actually mixing any ingredients. There are many uses for natural oils, sugars, and other food type products that require nothing but [...]
Last night I set myself a challenge to make 50 gifts in an hour. And I did it, with time to spare. I’ve mentioned before how simple making all natural body care can be, and I hope this post will show you just how easy it is. I made hard lotion bars, lip balm, and [...]
Want to treat yourself to cookies without gaining a pound? Try the following bath cookies! Just mix the ingredients and bake like regular cookies, then let one or two melt in the tub, get in and relax. No calories consumed. Bath cookies are made with salt, eggs, and baking soda, which are wonderful for your [...]
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