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October 25, 2006 01:35 AM EDT -- This is from the whole avocado itself. Avocado Moisturizing Recipe #1 Avocado is a naturally rich moisturizer. Mash the meat of the avocado into a creamy texture. Massage into the face and neck . Leave . . . more
November 21, 2006 06:23 AM EST -- This is a kind of neat stocking stuffer or a gift to add-on to a gift basket. Ingrediants: Two heat seal tea bags - OR - two muslin draw string bags, small sized. Ribbon Lavender Buds or another Herb . . . more
March 26, 2007 02:22 AM EDT -- Bath Melts Ingredients: 8 T. Rice Bran, Apricot Kernel Oil or Meadowfoam Seed Oil (or a blend of them all) 2 T. Mango Butter 6 T. Beeswax, Natural Yellow 3 T. Sweet Almond Oil 3 T. Cocoa Butter (deodorized, . . . more
December 27, 2006 11:46 PM EST -- Skin Softening Butter Bars (Lotion Bars) Butter Bar 1/4 c. sweet almond oil - or other carrier oil of choice 1/4 c. beeswax pearls/or grated beeswax, white or yellow 1/4 c. shea or cocoa butter (deodorized . . . more
February 05, 2007 01:24 PM EST -- Hi, Tis the season of cold weather and shoveling, soreness and pulled muscles. Once we come in from the cold and get too warm, we can also get itchy. This is a bath blend for both. It's meant to be . . . more
February 18, 2007 01:43 PM EST -- Foot Balm Recipe 1/2oz Cocoa Butter, deodorized 1/2 oz Golden Jojoba Oil 2 oz Sweet Almond Oil 2 oz Grapeseed Oil 1/2 oz Vegetable Glycerin 1/2 oz Beeswax Natural, grated or the pre-grated 7 Drops Lavender . . . more
November 16, 2006 05:04 AM EST -- BODY POWDER Ingredients: 1/2 cup cornstarch 3 T rice flour 6 drops of your choice of an essential oil Mix together in a bowl and make sure that there are no clumps. Package in a powder shaker container. . . . more
November 25, 2006 01:30 AM EST -- Hi, Years back, I bought some quilted Christmas material and hand-sewed HUGE stockings out of it. I used (believe it or not, something my Mom told me would last, instead of regular thread), I used Dental . . . more
December 11, 2006 10:10 AM EST -- Hi, Yep, since I made almost 50 lip balms and glosses yesterday, here is one more recipe :) VERY Moisturizing Lip Balm 4 oz Beeswax (shaved is easier to melt or use the one that's already in . . . more
January 01, 2007 10:54 PM EST -- Hi, This is a little more complicated than some of the other recipes I've posted. If you don't want to, or don't feel ready to try a recipe for lotion from scratch, I also make them from things . . . more
October 03, 2006 11:25 PM EDT -- Lotion Bar Recipes Lotion bars are just what they sound like. Lotion in a bar, or what I use is a regular lotion bar container. Some use tins and such, I find it easier to just use the container that's . . . more
October 07, 2006 08:42 AM EDT -- Hi, Once a year, around now, we make up all our own potpourris for the entire year. They look best in the canning jars as they're glass and can be tightly closed. For gifts, you can use the 4ounce . . . more
October 17, 2006 10:04 AM EDT -- Hi, These come out beautiful and we use the potpourri that we've made. What you need: Clear Glass (not plastic) oranaments, we like the medium or the large best, the large will show up the most . . . more
November 21, 2006 06:38 AM EST -- Facial Moisturizer, with Mango Butter Ingredients: 3 Tablespoons Mango Butter 1 Tablespoon Jojoba Oil A couple drops of an essential oil that is good for skin, or an infusion like calendula, essentials . . . more
November 27, 2006 02:20 AM EST -- Very Moisturizing Lip Balm 4 oz Beeswax 2 oz Shea Butter 2 oz Cocoa Butter (deodorized for no scent, undeodorized for chocolate scent) 2 oz Sweet Almond Oil 2 oz Aloe Butter Flavoring of choice, or none. . . . more
December 12, 2006 08:10 AM EST -- Hi, I just finished a batch of lotion bars and they did come out nice, they're rose. The next batch is on the stove, as I NEVER use a microwave for melting anything. This is the recipe I just used. . . . more
January 23, 2007 11:25 PM EST -- Hi, When you go to a spa, which I don't do, it can get very expensive and at times, you actually don't know why or what they're using on you. Take the clays for instance. There are several . . . more
February 26, 2007 12:25 AM EST -- Lavender Ointment Recipe - Healing 4oz Sweet Almond Oil (you can substitute this for another carrier oil such as Meadowfoam seed oil, Grapeseed oil, Hemp Seed oil, etc's) 3oz Beeswax Grated 1oz Cocoa . . . more
October 12, 2006 01:56 AM EDT -- Hi, I've gotten ahold of some Madagascar Vanilla beans (finally), and will be making vanilla-honey. It tastes so good, especially in herbal tea, but I've also used in coffee and baked goods and . . . more
October 28, 2006 09:46 AM EDT -- Morning :) This is so easy it's pitiful, and it works too. What you need. A shaker jar and if you're making the other recipe in here, a regular jar. Put baking soda in the shaker jar or a powder . . . more
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