I thought I'd start off this new year talking about green living.   Over 2012 I have made some changes in my household to "go green."  2013 for me and my family marks a stronger committment to go green.  There are so many toxic chemicals in many of the household products we use.  The ingredients in a lot of the products are either not disclosed or unable to pronounced.

I have been reading a book by Renee Loux called, Easy Green Living.  According to her book there are…

I love using body scrubs.  Whether I am getting them from Bath and Body Works or some other speciality body shop–it is just something comforting and feminine about them.  So of course, in “Making it Homemade” style, I decided to make one homemade.  I have made a foot scrub before and it was absolutely devine!  This one is a bit different because of it has a cleansing property to it and can be used on any place on the body except on the…

I was so happy when I came across this in a youtube video recently. I could not wait to try it and share it with you. It is homemade lip balm. I love for my lips to feel soft and moisturized. Chapstick and lip gloss are something I keep with me always and apply multiple times a day. I have several of them in my purse. This is a simple and easy project to do. It's even a great kids project. It is a great project period if you love your…

How To Make: Lemon and Green Tea Body Scrub

I came across this recipe for green tea body scrub and wanted to try it out for myself.  I love all things beauty so I thought I could use a good natural exfoliation.  Since it is so hot and dry here in Southern California, maintaining moisture in my skin is sometimes difficult.

Did you…