No matter how careful we are, we're all bound to burn ourselves from time to time while cooking or working around the kitchen, along with any other number of accidents that could lead to burns. If you're looking for how to treat a burn at home or want to have something on hand just in…
Many store-bought shampoos contain ingredients that are difficult to pronounce and potentially harmful to health. Thankfully, homemade shampoos, like this coconut lavender shampoo, can keep your hair shiny and clean without those unwanted substances. This easy and fast homemade coconut lavender shampoo recipe cleans hair naturally without stripping natural oils. Try it, and see the…
Lavender essential oil is the most used essential oil in the world today, but the benefits of lavender were actually discovered over 2,500 years ago. Because of its powerful antioxidant, antimicrobial, sedative, calming and antidepressive properties, lavender oil perks abound, and it's been used both cosmetically and therapeutically for centuries. The Egyptians used lavender for…
When you think of bakery treats that you can make at home, I bet cookies and cakes come first to mind. But did you know that donuts are just as easy to make at home? And they can be vegan? While they might look complicated, the only special tool you need to prepare donuts is…
This homemade sunburn spray will help soothe any sunburn. The ingredients mix perfectly to create a sunburn home remedy that will reduce the inflammation while rehydrating the skin. Keep this handy in the summer months, as the sooner you apply to your own or a loved one's sunburn, the better. Key Sunburn Relief Ingredients Liquid…
Did you know that almost anything you put on your skin can seep right through and into your bloodstream? Yes, that includes parabens and other dangerous chemicals in skin products. So while many of you have taken the clean eating movement seriously (and that is fantastic!), many are forgetting about the products that they are…
It's that time of year when our skin often feels itchy due to the changes in the weather. The cold temperatures outside combined with the low humidity and dry air can create this nagging feeling of dry, itchy skin. There are some amazing natural skin care remedies for solving this problem, including this natural moisturizer…
Getting a manicure is a great way to keep your fingernails in shape, but have you thought about your cuticles and why they are important? Cuticles keep dirt and bacteria out of the body. If the cuticle does not exist or has been cut away, it leaves the body vulnerable to infection and nail fungus because dirt and…
Taking a bath can offer so many benefits and a recent study even suggests that the submersion of the body in heat could be as equally beneficial as some exercise by helping regulate blood sugar! (1) It is really no surprise that bubble baths are incredibly relaxing and not just for kids. A bubble bath takes…
Have you ever heard of eyebrow gel or eyebrow pomade? Yes, there is gel for the eyebrows! It’s purpose is to keep the hairs of the eyebrows in place. You can even get tinted eyebrow gel to further define the eyebrows all in one step. Avoiding that disheveled eyebrow look is a good thing. Additionally,…