I go through body scrub (mostly on my feet) like it's going out of style. I use to spend tons of money buying it every other week before I knew how to make it myself. Body scrub is one of the first natural skin care items I attempted, but it wasn't always very successful. Never fear, I've perfected my technique and am ready to share it with you. The secret is patience (gah!) and a few quality … [Read more...] about Vanilla Grapefruit Himalayan Salt Scrub
Essential Oils
Citrus & Sandlewood Lip Balm
It's been a busy few weeks leading up to this holiday season for me. All that has really kept me grounded is trying to keep up with posts for all of you. And I haven't been very good at that either :/ Nevertheless, I owe you the second half of last week's recipe. I hope you enjoy this Citrus & Sandlewood Lip Balm. If you missed last week's post, go read my Lip Scrub post first. It makes your … [Read more...] about Citrus & Sandlewood Lip Balm
Oil Cleansing Method by skin type
This post is pretty special to me. My journey to healthier choices began with the Oil Cleansing Method, which led me to researching Essential Oils, and ultimately to beginning this blog. It sounds trite, I know. But it's true. If you haven't tried it yet, you may be skeptical about whether oil cleansing is for you. I'm here to tell you everything I've learned about the Oil Cleansing Method by … [Read more...] about Oil Cleansing Method by skin type
Natural Skin Care Gift Guide
Like any other girl, I love to be pampered with luxurious gifts for Christmas. But, I've spent the past year learning how to make most of my favorite products myself without using artificial chemicals and ingredients. Besides using the products myself, I have really enjoyed making a little extra to share with others. All of these recipes are guaranteed to be unique, quality gifts that are easy … [Read more...] about Natural Skin Care Gift Guide
Woodsy DIY Beard Oil
Is the man in your life participating in Movember? Yep, mine too. In case you didn't know, Movember is all about men's health awareness. The Movember Foundation is the leading global organization committed to changing the face of men’s health. The Movember community has raised $559 million to date and funded over 800 programs in 21 countries. This work is saving and improving the lives of men … [Read more...] about Woodsy DIY Beard Oil
All Natural Moisturizing Almond Body Wash
It turned to winter literally overnight here in Nashville. Low 80's early last week, then BAM, last night the low was 27! BRRRRRRR! But I confess my skin has been feeling winter coming for a couple weeks now. Each night after my shower, my skin would feel tight and the winter itch is taking over. But unlike with previous years, I am armed with the knowledge to fix it! In recent months, I have … [Read more...] about All Natural Moisturizing Almond Body Wash
