From the Mindful Momma I have this weird aversion to the most common ingredient in DIY toothpaste, baking soda. Whether it's all in my head or it really does make me want to hurl, I can't say. I just can't...Read More
Category: Personal Care
Lemon (or Orange) Hair Spray
I know this sounds totally weird, but yes, I make my own hair spray. At first, it was a novelty. Try it, they said. It will be fine, they said. Guess what? It IS easy. It DOES work. And my...Read More
Sprinkles Body Powder
I'm sure, by now, everyone has heard about the dangers of talc used in baby and body powders. Lawsuits and such all over the place. I first heard about this when our oldest was still in diapers (40 some odd...Read More
B.O. Deo(dorant)
From Our Oily House This is my new favorite recipe! It's a liquid, in a spray bottle. It's a little, well, wet. It's not anti-perspirant. But it works. Horses still sweat, men still perspire, and women still glow. I was...Read More
Frankincense Face Cream
Modified from Organic Authority I have used Aveeno Daily Moisturizer for years (lots of years). It is SPF15 and doesn't cause my sensitive skin to flair. But, the older I get, the cheaper I get and since I've retired, I...Read More
Whipped Body Butter
Modified from Wellness Mama I have made this several times and it turns out great every time (never with mango butter, so can't speak to that). If you use cocoa butter in addition to the shea butter, you will get...Read More