Homemade face masks are one of my favorite ways to both treat problem skin and pamper it like a day at the spa. They’re super easy to make on the fly and can be customized to fit your skin’s needs like hydration, blemish treatment, reduced fine lines, or oil control. 5 DIY Face Mask Recipes […]
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The Shelf Life of Carrier Oils
Trying out new carrier oils is something I really enjoy, but what I don’t enjoy is having them go rancid before I’ve had the chance to really experience all the oil has to offer. This seems to be a common issue, especially if you’re trying to find the right oil for you skin type or […]
Healing Rock Rose Face Serum Recipe
Lately, I have been so completely smitten with cistus essential oil that I want to put it in all of my homemade products. Its peppery, earthy, and somewhat spicy aroma lends a lovely middle note to blends, especially when paired with other resinous essential oils like vetiver, frankincense, and myrrh. Cistus, also known as rockrose […]
DIY Hand Cream with Lavender, Black Spruce, & Peppermint
Don’t you just hate having dry, cracked, itchy hands in the winter months? I know I do, which is why we’re learning how to make an effective DIY hand cream recipe that’s light, non-greasy, and very moisturizing for even the driest skin. DIY Hand Cream with Lavender and Spruce The dry winter months have always […]
Candy Cane Body Mousse
This light and fluffy candy cane body mousse makes such a lovely Christmas gift. It has the same moisturizing power as shea butter but without that greasy feeling afterward leaving the skin feeling soft, moisturized, and supple. So, if you’re looking for a nice little gift to give to someone who adores peppermint and a […]
Delicious Candy Cane Lip Balm
One of my must have essentials for the winter months is a good lip balm. In fact, my house is practically littered with them to the point that almost every room has its own designated tube. I also like to have a variety of flavors for different seasons and this winter it’s Candy Cane lip […]