Do you have any really old Christmas balls that started to discolor or chip? Instead of throwing them away, recycle them into something new! I originally started out with a Halloween project that quickly tuned into a Christmas one. I found these large ornaments in the dollar store that had the vertical lines like… Read More
DIY Facial Scrub
I recently posted about how to achieve Velvety Soft Hands. Well why stop there? You can have a soft, smooth and glowing complexion too. Sugar scrubs are not only great for your body, but great for your face too. Sugar is a natural humectant. A humectant is a substance that helps to retain moisture. It is… Read More
Velvety Soft Hands
Here is the very best and most inexpensive way I know to have velvety soft hands. It is so {simple}. My mom introduced me to this beauty tip almost 10 years ago and it is by far my favorite! She used to do this “mini hand spa treatment” for my grandmother and other seniors and… Read More
12 Home Remedies For Bee Stings
My daughter got stung by a bee today. We’ve only experienced this once before, so I the first thing I did was check for the stinger, excessive swelling and whether she was experiencing any allergic reactions. Fortunately, she wasn’t but we do have some bee allergies in the family, so better safe than sorry. My… Read More
Vanilla Brown Sugar Scrub
This vanilla brown sugar scrub is amazing and leaves your skin feeling so soft! I have dry skin and if I use this regularly, my rough, flaky skin becomes silky smooth. But best of all, its so simple and affordable to make! Vanilla Brown Sugar Scrub Vanilla Brown Sugar Scrub 2 Cups Brown Sugar… Read More
DIY Microdermabrasion
I’ve never gone for a microdermabrasion treatment. Wanted to, needed to, but couldn’t bring myself to spend the $150 to try it. I was talking to a friend about cleaning with baking soda and she mentioned that it could be used for a home microdermabrasion treatment. She said that you mix a couple of tablespoons… Read More
{Simple} & Inexpensive Construction Party Idea
I pinned some Construction party ideas on Pinterest and it got me thinking.. If you needed a real inexpensive party, you could have your group meet at Home Depot or Lowe’s for their monthly Kid’s Activity. Every first Saturday, you can build something for free! Plus each child gets their own apron. I think you… Read More
DIY – Whiten Your Teeth At Home
Here is a DIY way to whiten your teeth at home. Get rid of coffee and tea stains for just pennies! I heard about a simple recipe you can mix up right from your pantry. I couldn’t believe the difference! Try it in the morning after your coffee. Its shocking to see how much coffee… Read More
DIY Beauty – Peppermint Lotion
Spring is in the air and its time to soften the soles and slip on the sandals! I had rough, dry winter feet – until I whipped up some of this foot lotion! Its SO SIMPLE to make and you can create your own variety! My skin is feeling so soft! The main ingredient is coconut oil,… Read More
DIY Beauty – Yogurt Honey Mask
Me-time Alert! Every so often, I need about 30-60 minutes of Me-Time, where I don’t have to think, talk or listen. I usually spend this time doing some sort of beauty treatment at home. I love a good spa day or getting my hair & nails done, but who am I… Read More