Sunny’s hubby is constantly swiping her baby powder from her vanity so she decided to whip up a little something just for him. Her “Honey, do you know where my powder is?” dust keeps her man dry, sweet smelling and only slightly less bossy. Here’s what you need: 1 cup arrowroot powder 1 tablespoon kaolin [...]
Boys are Stinky Spray
10/14/2006 by Leave a Comment
Squelch stinky boy smells with a squirt of this lightly scented, antibacterial spray. Spritz under arms, on feet or anywhere that’s stinky or sweaty. Here’s what you need: 1/4 cup distilled water 1/4 cup vodka 3 drops eucalyptus essential oil 3 drops thyme essential oil 3 drops tea tree oil Here’s what you do: Combine [...]
Stinky Feet Be-Gone Spray
10/11/2006 by 1 Comment
Comin' Up Roses
10/09/2006 by Leave a Comment
Treat dry skin with a surge of sweetness straight from the source. Honey combined with rose oil is an effective and gentle treatment for wrinkles and puffiness. Here’s what you need: 2 tablespoons honey 2 teaspoons sweet almond oil 3 to 5 drops rose essential oil Here’s what you do: Combine honey, almond oil and [...]
Herbal Steam
10/08/2006 by Leave a Comment
Steaming open pores to release impurities missed during regular cleansing. Herbs in the steam sooth the skin and relax the body. Here’s what you need: 2 quarts distilled water 1/2 cup of your favorite dried herbs Here’s what you do: In a covered pot, heat water and herbs to boiling. Remove pot from burner and [...]
DIY Spa Facial
10/07/2006 by Leave a Comment
About the only thing I crave more than a soothing, expert spa facial is a slab of double-fudge chocolate cake drizzled in icing. And because I don’t indulge in either as much as I would like to, I find that creative substitutions keep the cravings in check: Cocoa-covered almonds for a daily chocolate fix, monthly [...]
