Blog Category: Essential Oils

Why should I make hairspray? Because it's cheap, easy, full of ingredients your hair loves, and it works! Get 3 recipes here using ingredients like aloe, sugar, alcohol, and essential oils. 

I'm always amazed that in a world filled with countless skincare products, it's natural alternatives that offer the most benefits. One of my favorites is tallow lotion. Tallow is a nutrient-rich skin remedy that's been used for centuries. This natural wonder goes beyond just moisturizing, offering a range of surprising benefits that can improve your skin, reduce inflammation, and heal. 

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I have gone 3 years without shampoo! That's 1,095 days without using a drop of shampoo! Using the no poo method has transformed my hair. It's healthier, easier to manage & style, and grows so much faster now! 

"No Poo" simply means washing your hair without shampoo. Yes, I still wash my hair and no, my hair doesn't stink ;-)

Say goodbye to short, sparse lashes and hello to fluttery, enviable eyes! With these tips you don't need to rely on expensive serums or extensions. Keep reading to get DIY treatments, lesser-known beauty secrets, proper nutrition, and lash-friendly habits. It's time to ditch the gimmicks and get naturally long and luscious lashes!

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Do you dream of pumpkin spice all year long? Do you think pumpkin spice should be it's own food group? 

Well guess what??!! Your hair & skin love pumpkins, too! Pumpkins are full of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fatty acids that will soothe, moisturize, & heal. Get ready for a serious "gourd-geous" transformation! 

When you post recipes online, you get asked a lot "what brand?", "which one?", and "where do I buy it?" I gotcha! Here is a list of some of the things I bought this month, what I'm loving right now, and how I'm using it. All with a handy link to make your shopping super easy! 

Oil and water don't mix. So putting oil on your face and rinsing it off with water will leave you with an oil spill of a mess, right? And if you already have oily skin, adding more oil is the worst thing to do, right?

Wrong!  Actually, the exact opposite happens! Using skin-friendly oils to cleanse your face leaves your skin happy, moisturized, and balanced.

Have you ever wished for flawless skin that radiates natural beauty? Me, too! It's time to unlock the secret to achieving your beauty potential: exfoliation. Exfoliating promotes cell turnover, unclogs pores, and reveals your brighter, more radiant skin hiding underneath dead skin cells. And I have good news! You don't have to pay for professional chemical peels to have great results at home!

We've all been there, that morning-after feeling when you wake up with a pounding headache, queasy stomach, and an overall sense of regret. And there's a good chance that's you right now because you just googled "how to get rid of my hangover quickly" and  you landed on this page. I'm here to help!

"Makeup can only make you look pretty on the outside but it doesn't help if you're ugly on the inside... unless you eat the makeup!" -- Audrey Hepburn

In The Beauty Remix, you'll learn how to use nourishing, moisturizing, natural ingredients to make beauty & personal care products. Many of the ingredients you'll use can be found in your kitchen! 

So yes, Audrey, we can eat our makeup!

Wanna make soap but it sounds complicated?? Melt & pour soap is for you! Learn how to make melt and pour soap with recipes like morning start, mint chocolate, and sweet dreams. This is the easiest way to make homemade soap with lye. 

Exfoliating is one of the easiest ways to give your skin a quick glow-up! Body scrubs are an easy way to exfoliate. You can mix & match these ingredients to make a custom body scrub. Some of my favorite combos are oatmeal & brown sugar scrub, pink lemonade scrub, and activated charcoal sugar scrub.

I use bentonite clay in my skin & hair care as well as orally to support gut health & digestive function. Using it in my personal care routine leaves my skin & hair smooth, soft, & shiny. Bentonite clay masks are my favorite for my hair & face and I see immediate, dramatic results after a clay mask. 

Yes, you can get rid of varicose veins naturally! No lasers needed. There are ways you can support blood flow, circulation, and healthy veins at home to prevent & reduce varicose veins.

Ahhhhh. Bath time! With a few ingredients, you can upgrade your bath to the best immune boosting, muscle calming, deep breathing, glowing skin, and detoxing part of your day!

Washing dishes, changing diapers, scrubbing toilets, gel & acrylic manicures, fingernail polish & remover, weather changes, swimming, alcohol based sanitizer that dehydrates.....geez even simply living your best life is rough on your fingernails. Luckily, there are some easy ways to support your nails and naturally strengthen them.

While there are genetic factors, there are ways to help prevent & avoid stretch marks. The secret is in skin elasticity. This belly butter recipe is effective and easy! And grab some bonus tips to prevent & reduce stretch marks.

I have been using this all natural, nontoxic, very inexpensive facial toner for over a decade. This was the first DIY beauty product I made and I've been hooked ever since. This toner is super simple, inexpensive, and effective!