Natural Beauty – Homemade Facial Masks
March 7, 2009 by Michelle Smith
Filed under Handmade and DIY, Skin Care, Vegan, Vegan | Veggie Friendly
My sister, Robin, and I used to make natural facial masks at home using plain oatmeal and honey. We’d mix the two together, spread it on our face, and then wait. After rinsing the sticky mixture away, we’d get close to the mirror and examine our faces. “Do you see any difference?” we’d ask each other. Facial masks are a fun way to slow down and relax, so there’s definitely an emotional benefit, as well.
In the later years, I began to use something a little more complicated and a lot more chemically-created to treat my skin. It felt a bit …read more
Tuesdays Tips – The Ultimate Relaxing Bath
March 6, 2007 by Teri Cosenzi
Filed under Skin Care
I have so many great natural beauty tips and recipes to share, that I decided to make this a weekly thing. Thus, I am announcing Tuesday’s Tips. Every Tuesday, I will bring you a new natural beauty tip or recipe.
The Ultimate Relaxing Bath
Who doesn’t love a great bath? And a relaxing bath at that. The best temperature for your relaxing bath should be 100 degrees Fahrenheit. This is the temperature that has been shown to relax and un-tighten the muscles. This is also the temperature at which your brain stimulates calming chemicals. And of course, adding natural essential oils, such …read more
