I’ve been following the oil cleansing method for some years now, and my skin hasn’t been better! In fact, I very rarely get breakouts anymore – usually just one pimple, and that almost always coincides with my cycle. But it wasn’t always like this. The journey to finding the perfect balance of oils for my…
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Camper’s Cascade Forest Dry Shampoo Recipe
you’re out in the wilderness for several days, personal hygiene can go by the wayside in favor of more primitive methods like taking a dip in chilly lakes, using body wipes, or just going all-natural, but if you’re a stickler for feeling fresh on the trail like me, then this simple dry shampoo recipe is…
Yuzu Lavender Hand and Body Lotion Recipe
I recently got my hands on a few new essential oils and have fallen utterly in love with yuzu and fine lavender. Just the other day, I created a homemade soy candle using these stunning essential oils and knew that I wanted to incorporate them in a few more DIY projects, hence today’s recipe –…
Cleaning Solutions for The Natural Home
Rest assured that once you have used an all-natural household cleaner in place of the chemical-laden version you find at the store, you’ll be hooked. Sure, there is more effort involved since you need to make them yourself, but once you smell the lingering scent of fresh essential oils and see the results, you will…
Trail Ointment Recipe for Cuts and Scrapes
Having a simple, lightweight ointment for cuts and scrapes is super handy when backpacking, camping, or even just for home use. Having one that’s made with all-natural ingredients is even better! I’ve recently found out that my Mt. Whitney trip this year is now official! So, come July, I’ll be backpacking with friends for a…
One DIY Vapor Rub Recipe – To Rule Them All!
The last nasty cold I had left me feeling like I didn’t have at least three of my senses. I couldn’t smell, I couldn’t taste, I couldn’t hear, and my eyes were so gummed up that I couldn’t really see all that well so we might as well say that I couldn’t see either. The…
DIY Hiker’s Calamine Lotion Stick
If you’re an avid hiker, chances are you’ve come across poison oak, poison ivy, or sumac along the way. There’s almost nothing worse than realizing that you’re either standing in a grove of the stuff or belatedly finding out you’ve brushed up against one of these rash-inducing plants. Whichever the case may be, getting poison…
How to Remove Blackheads Using Floss??
I often come across beauty trends that seem too good to be true, but this time around I think we’ve got a winner – using dental floss for removing blackheads. Yeah, I know, it sounds really really strange and kind of gross when you think about it, but hear me out on this one! How…
Oregano Oil Roll-On for Cold and Flu Care
Staying well during the cold winter months can be a challenge. The close proximity of crowds of people in unventilated areas and the overabundance of germs residing on every public surface area is enough to bowl over even the most resilient individuals. It just seems like no matter how much homemade hand sanitizer you…
Cold and Flu Bath Concentrate
When you’re down for the count, one of the best things you can do to feel better is sink into a hot bath. And not just any bath! How about one that’s infused with immune boosting, germ killing, muscle soothing, and respiratory cleansing essential oils? If that sounds like just the ticket, then you’re in…
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