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DIY On Guard Foaming Hand Soap
This is by far the easiest, homemade, frugal foaming hand soap I have made. You don't have to use the branded soap dispenser. It is just what I had on hand. I actually plan on using these. Much cuter in my kitchen and bathroom. I am still in search of the Foaming Hand soap dispenser for Mason Jars. Why use On Guard Foaming Hand Soap? On Guard protects against environmental and seasonal threats with essential…
Say NO To Toxins
Your skin is your biggest organ. Your skin has pours which absorb toxins. More reducing the toxic load. FEWER CHEMICALS! Detox people, detox. So what have I done to reduce my toxic load, besides the cleanse? I have made a few products. shaving cream, diaper rash cream, and deodorant. doTERRA carries a WHOLE line of facial products that are totally natural. No fillers or synthetics. Verage is *NEW* It is also a complete line of…
Homemade Shaving Cream
I love making things with my essential oils. How cool is it to make stuff for yourself. This week I made shaving cream! Now, this shaving cream didn't lather up like your husband's shaving cream probably does. It didn't even lather like my gel does. It did, however, make my legs feels amazing! It also smells great! The lower, right picture is how much this recipe made, which was about 4oz I am not sure…
Clean your Dishwasher
In the last year I have gotten rid of most of the chemicals in our home. I hadn't thought that those chemicals had bothered me in any way. I was wrong. If I go down the cleaner aisle at the grocery store I get a headache almost instantly. Who knew? I sure didn't. The toxins were having a negative impact on me and I wasn't even aware because I didn't know any I do and…
Homemade Lip Balm
Melting down all of the ingredients in a 'double boiler' of sorts. A bowl over a pot of boiling water. It took awhile for the beeswax to melt down. The Beeswax Pellets would probably be easier to melt down. I used a dropper (found here) to fill the tubes individually. Arial view of finished tubes. (find tubes here) Arial view of little tubs (found here)....think this was a FAIL. Carmex is soft. This balm gets…
Reduce your Toxic Load
Toxic Free Living Did you know you can clean with essential oils too? They have lots of great cleansing properties. I am all about natural, fewer toxins in our home. Do you know how many toxins are in your home? The same toxins that you expose your children too? They are in your shampoo. In your air fresheners. Your laundry soap. I have been using natural cleaners for about 3 or 4 years. Now I…
Cleaning your Dishwasher without using Chemicals
In the last year I have gotten rid of most of the chemicals in our home. I hadn't thought that those chemicals had bothered me in any way. I was wrong. If I go down the cleaner aisle at the grocery store I get a headache almost instantly. Who knew? I sure didn't. The toxins were having a negative impact on me and I wasn't even aware because I didn't know any better. Now I…