5 Penny Lip Scrub
November 27, 2007
Dry, chapped lips are an unfortunate reality of winter. Thankfully, outrageously priced lip scrubs don't have to be. You can recreate a simple version of those department store concoctions at home- for a fraction of the price. For less than...
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Citrus Cuticle Rub
March 20, 2007
Soothing rough cuticles is a cinch with this easy citrus cuticle soother. You can easily create a fresh batch in minutes with 3 simple ingredients. 2 tsps. fresh lemon juice 1 tsp. honey 1/2 cup warm water Mix is a...
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Dry Winter Lips Scrub
February 07, 2007
If your lips are constantly agitated by the cold weather, try this quick home remedy: Mix 1 tablespoon honey with 1 teaspoon of sugar and massage gently onto lips. Allow to remain for 30 seconds before rinsing well with warm...
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Egg White Facial
April 04, 2006
Yes, yes, I know….egg white on your face doesn’t sound like the most glamorous of ways to pamper yourself. But one try and you’ll see why the egg white facial is a classic- renowned for its ability to remove toxins...
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Winter Petals Bath Therapy
January 09, 2006
Unwind after a long day by relaxing in a bath fit for a queen! Combine in a glass or metal bowl: 1 cup Epsom salts 4 drops Lavender essential oil (check your local health store) ¼ cup assorted petals; either...
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Aloha Honey Hawaiian Delight
December 02, 2005
Shake those winter blues with a decidely tropical face mask that'll having you dreaming of an island getaway! 1/2 ripe papaya 1/2 cup fresh pineapple, diced 2 Tbsp. green tea 2 Tbsp. honey Steep green tea in boiling water. Set...
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Molasses Honey Hair Help
November 05, 2005
Use this nourishing formula to hydrate and deeply nourish your locks as we head into the drier months. 1/4 cup molasses 1 tablespoon honey 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon castor oil 1/4 cup water 1 small egg yolk 5...
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Foaming Vanilla Honey Bath
September 08, 2005
1 c. sweet almond oil 1/2 c. honey 1/2 c. liquid soap 1 tbsp. vanilla extract Mix ingredients by hand in a large mixing bowl; transfer to clean plastic or glass bottle with snug lid. Shake well and pour roughly...
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Citrus Cuticle Oil
July 01, 2005
Blend 2 tablespoons oil (olive, sunflower or canola) with a few drops of orange essential oil. Massage a small amount onto cuticles and allow to remain indefinitely. Excess cuticle oil can be stored in a sealed container in the refrigerator...
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Cooling Cucumber Mask
June 05, 2005
The perfect remedy on a hot summer day, this softening mask utilizes our favorite skin treats from your pantry! ½ cucumber 1 tablespoon honey 1 tablespoon heavy whipping cream ½ tablespoon yogurt Toss peeled and deseeded cucumber into a blender...
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Lavender-Honey Milk Bath
April 22, 2005
3 tbsp. Dried Lavender Flowers* 1 1/2 cups Whole Milk or Buttermilk 1/3 cup Honey Process lavender flowers in a blender until they become a powder, turning off the blender and scraping down the sides as necessary. Whisk together lavender...
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