DIY Fruit Beauty Treatments You can’t get much more natural or cheaper than using fresh fruit for beauty treatments. I have always had a fascination experimenting with homemade beauty treatments and can remember as a teenager always rubbing strawberries into my teeth! It’s a lot of fun and a great activity to do with older…
How to wash curly hair, naturally!
How to wash curly hair, naturally! I have had curly hair all my life and only last year did I find out how to wash and care for it properly. All those wasted years when I could have had really good hair! Anyway, I am now spreading the word to all my fellow curlies….
The Best Natural Perfumes
The Best Natural Perfumes I’m a natural perfume convert. In my younger days, I was an Estee Lauder ‘Beautiful’ girl but once I learnt about toxins and how they affect us, I was more than keen to ditch it for something more natural. Like I have said before about natural skin care and natural make up,…
100% Natural Jojoba Lip Balm Review
I’m a bit of a lip balm freak. I use it all the time! I keep one in the bathroom, one in my bedside draw and one in my handbag. I am covered for all occasions. There is nothing worse than the feeling of dry lips (well okay there might be a few things). When…
Poisonous Pout? What are you really putting on your lips?
Have you ever thought about it? Putting on lipstick might be something of a daily habit, like brushing our teeth or combing our hair. But it might shock you to know just how many harmful chemicals you are being exposed to. “In regards to lipstick we have researched and found that women will on average…
Make your own chocolate scrub and mask!
Chocolate is not just good for us on the inside, it’s also fabulous on the outside! Who says you have to spend a fortune on organic skin care? Make it yourself at home and you are guaranteed no nasties! I have two easy chocolatey beauty recipes that you are going to love. After doing both…
Kora Organics by Miranda Kerr : Day 6 of Giveaway-A-Day
In July, I attended a Kora Organics “Do It Yourself Facial” workshop at my local Terry White Chemist. I thought it would be a great opportunity for me to try out these organic skin care products and have a bit of fun. You might remember me talking about it on Facebook . To cut a long story short, I…
Five Favourite Things – May
Five things I am in love with this month! 1. Gomasio! Gomasio (I just love saying it – gomasio, gomasio!) is a combination of sesame seeds, a few different types of seaweed and sea salt. It’s delicious. I have been sprinkling it on salads, soups, poached eggs, potatoes – everything! You can get it at your health food store…