Create your own spa day at home with things found in your kitchen!! Skin Treatments Yogurt or Sour Cream: Since dairy touts the same lactic acids as those $50 face creams, use a dollop of yogurt or sour cream to make a rejuvenating masque that lightens sun spots and wards off wrinkles. Lemons or Apple Cider Continue Reading …
Save Money by Cleaning with Baking Soda
February 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
How often do you find yourself buying cleaning products for each and every job you need to do at home. Well what if I told you there were tons of ways that you could conquer cleaning with baking soda! Baking soda can be bough very cheap and it’s easy to get a small stockpile and Continue Reading …
Home Made:Coffee Body Scrub
February 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Coffee Body Scrub Here is a great pick me up to add to your morning routine! Brew yourself some coffee, have a few sips, and then hop in the shower and re-use your coffee grounds with a home made coffee body scrub! Coffee tightens and rejuvenates the skin, while sugar exfoliates, and olive oil seals Continue Reading …
HomeMade: Banish Winter Dry Skin with this Skin Softening Face Mask!
January 4, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I don’t know about you guys but I am having a horrible time with dry skin this winter. I have a humidifier running all the time and I am drinking tons of water but my skin is still drying out. I ran across this Avocado and Honey Face Mask and I love it!! I thought Continue Reading …
HomeMade: Oatmeal Cookies and Milk Bath Soak
January 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Oatmeal Cookies & Milk Bath Ingredients 1 Cup Cornstarch 2 Cups powdered milk 1/2 Cup Oatmeal (not instant) 1 teaspoon cinnamon Directions Mix all ingredients in blender or food processor until it is a fine powder. Just add 2 tablespoons of the mixture to your bathwater for a soothing bath. Enjoy 🙂
Homemade: How to Make Your own Bath Salts
January 2, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Have you ever passed one of those fancy bath stores and just sighed because you don’t have the money to blow at the time. I love pampering myself in the tub but when money is tight I am sure not blowing what we do have on something we don’t need. But as parents we all Continue Reading …
HomeMade: Lemon Sugar Hand Scrub! Great for those Dry Winter Hands and Gets Rid of Smells too!
January 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I’m pretty sure that I have the driest hands on the face of this earth. Of course much of my problem is probably self inflicted! I never drink enough water and I am constantly using hand sanitizer which dries my hands out something horrible! So today I have a wonderful recipe for getting rid of those dry/chapped Continue Reading …
Home Made: Moon Sand!
December 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
How to Make Home Made Moon Sand Ingredients 1 1/2 cups water 3 cups corn starch 6 cups play sand 1 package of Kool-aid for color (if desired) Directions Mix together the sand, cornstarch, and water. It will take just a few minutes to get it smooth. Add just a touch more water if Continue Reading …
MyPublisher: FREE Photo Book (New Customers) 1 Week Only
October 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
MyPublisher is giving away a FREE Photo Book to new customers for 1 week only!! This is one of my favorite sites for making photo books. It’s pretty simple and very user friendly. 🙂 Back for one week only! Free photo book from MyPublisher
Homemade Microwave Popcorn!!
September 19, 2012 by 2 Comments
Guess what?? You can make your own microwave popcorn without having to buy the expensive boxes from the store!!! Homemade Microwave Popcorn What you need 1) 1/4 cup popcorn kernals 2) 1/2 teaspoon of canola or olive oil 3) a paper lunch sack 4) salt (optional) *** Directions Add Popcorn kernels, oil, and some salt Continue Reading …
