Category Archives: skin

diy apple cinnamon body scrub

Ever since our coconut brown sugar post I have been loving diy body scrubs.  Not only are they far more cost effective than pre-made versions but you know exactly what is going into them (and onto your precious skin).  Unfortunately … Continue reading

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blueberry smoothie face mask

Every July our local grocery store sells 5lbs of blueberries for $10.  We bought 5 (and are thinking about going back for more).  Why so many?  Blueberries rank extremely high on the “super food” list.  Loaded with antioxidants these little … Continue reading

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DIY lemon and green tea face mask

No one likes the feel or look of dull, tired skin.  These last few weeks of sleepless nights certainly have me in that “blah” mood whenever a mirror is near.  When a trip to the spa for a facial is … Continue reading

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diy mosquito bite relief

Nothing ruins a good summer time more than being eaten up by pesky mosquitoes.  And if you are anything like me they prefer you to all other guests (I read somewhere that Type O negative blood is their favorite, this … Continue reading

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diy watermelon face mask

When the temps turn warm all I want to consume are the most refreshing things I can get my hands on.  Watermelon is at the top of my list as far as summer fruits go.  And much to my delight … Continue reading

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