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I’ve always had pretty dry skin, but over the last few weeks it has gotten out of control. My hands have been so dry that my skin has been peeling and cracking, splitting and bleeding. It’s not comfortable at all. My husband said my hands look 40 years older than the rest of me. So, I decided it was time to take matters into my own hands. Hehe. I’ve been making my own lotion bars for a year or {Read More}
My hands-down favorite blog for recipes for making personal care products is Wellness Mama. And my hands-down favorite recipe from that blog is the recipe for homemade lotion bars. I’ve been making them for about half the year now and I am in looooove. First, I love them because they don’t contain any funky chemicals. Second, I love them because they are easy to make. Third, it turns out to be less expensive than the lotion I used to use {Read More}
Dig through your closet for an old tank top and grab two rubber bands (I used the hair kind). Flip the tank inside out, gather the bottom and wrap the rubber bands around it. Turn it right side out. That’s it! Now you have a cute purse or grocery bag!
This is probably the fastest, easiest beauty DIY ever! Coffee Lip Scrub + Plumping Lip Balm In the palm of your hand, combine equal parts coffee grounds and coconut (or olive) oil. Mix it together until it forms a paste. Gently rub into dry lips, scrubbing in a circular motion. Then, wipe off with a soft cloth. Follow with a dab of coconut oil and 1 drop of dōTERRA peppermint essential oil. Coffee grounds are a perfect exfoliant for lips, {Read More}
First, find a hard cover book that is slightly larger than your Kindle/iPad. Remove the pages from the spine. Hot glue some fun fabric onto the book cover, leaving the corners loose. Trim the excess fabric from the corners, then make a neat fold and glue it down. Next, cut a piece of thin cardboard (cereal box is perfect) ever so slightly smaller than the book cover. Repeat the same covering process with a corresponding fabric (I used felt). Lay {Read More}
