*Affiliate links have been used in this post. View my privacy policy here. Making your own natural skin care products for you and your household is much easier than you might expect, and you can have lots of fun doing it! More than likely, you won’t need to go purchase extra ingredients to get started. You can use staples directly from your kitchen cabinets such as olive oil, coconut oil, sugars, and fresh fruit to create many DIY natural skin care products quickly and efficiently right at home. [Sidenote:] You can easily remove makeup with only coconut oil or olive oil, without mixing any additional products. However, you may also…
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Activated Charcoal Benefits and Uses
*This post contains affiliate links that may earn me a commission through purchases. Activated Charcoal Benefits and Uses If you browse health articles online, you’ve probably heard of activated charcoal. Today, I’m share some information about what activated charcoal is, how it’s made, what it comes from, and of course, the benefits and uses of activated charcoal. What is Activated Charcoal? It’s not uncommon to see activated charcoal mentioned as being used for things like teeth whitening, or maybe you’ve been on Amazon and seen a container of charcoal being sold as a mask or facial scrub. It’s true! Activated charcoal is amazing for health and beauty, but its original purpose…
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DIY Vitamin E Lip Balm — And TIPS for Creating DIY Beauty Products
*Affiliate links have been used in this post. I made a fresh supply of my DIY vitamin E lip balm yesterday. I’ve been out for awhile. That’s the thing with DIY stuff… When you’re out, you can’t just go buy another one at the store. LOL So, I’m one of those DIYers that ONLY picks EASY projects….ones that are fast and aren’t fussy. Initially, it can cost you a bit more to get started making your own DIY beauty products. But, once you buy the necessary ingredients, they last for a very long time and are more cost effective in the long run. Why I like DIY stuff: #1. It saves…
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Natural Hair Care and My Hair Detox Journey
Today, I’m sharing with you my natural hair care and my detox hair journey. Please share your questions or your own hair care tips below in the comments section. My hair detox journey: Eliminated shampoos & conditioners with chemicals. Eliminated hairspray & styling products. (Tough, but has been worth it.) Eliminated heat styling. Cut Down on the number of times I wash my hair each week. Eliminated chemical hair dyes Chose Henna to color my hair. Used (for awhile) a DIY hairspray made with sugar Used (for awhile) Aloe Vera Gel for a hair styling gel. Hair products suggested: (My referral links) Love this shampoo! My hair is now healthier,…
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5 Ways to Use Honey for Your Skin
Do you love the taste of honey? Although I don’t consume a lot of honey, I do appreciate the natural sweet flavor it offers. In my youth, I enjoyed many delicious bites of honey on top of biscuits. How do you like eating honey? Whether you do or you don’t like the taste of honey, I’m about to share some wonderful ways that you can use honey for your skin. Here’s Five Ways to Use Honey for Your Skin: 1. Cleanse Your Skin With Honey You can use honey to cleanse your skin. This might seem counterproductive, but the properties of raw honey can help to cleanse your skin and…
