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
100% Virgin Olive Oil with Olivella.
July 16, 2007 by Teri Cosenzi
Filed under Nutrition, Skin Care
When I was first introduced to olive oil through cooking, I was skeptical. I don’t like olives, and I thought that cooking oil was cooking oil. Wrong!
So, when I heard that so many beauty companies were using olive oil in skin care products, I was not skeptical. I was intrigued and couldn’t wait to try them. Imagine my excitement when I was recently introduced to Olivella, 100% Virgin Olive Oil skin care from Italy.
The Hand Cream is amazing.






