DIY Naturals - Useful ways Witch Hazel can be used

If you aren’t aware of how Witch Hazel is a natural treat for your skin let me share with you the many ways you can use this inexpensive natural product as a home remedy. 1. Use as a facial toner. It will refine pores, tone and tighten the skin naturally. Easily apply with a cotton ball daily after you wash your face. Most toners main ingredient is witch hazel by [...]

 

Homemade Mayo in minutes! - Natural Mayonnaise Recipe

Once you make homemade mayonnaise you’ll never buy the store bought stuff again! After I made this for the first time I remember thinking “I can’t believe it’s that easy!” and my husband who always orders things that usually come with mayo without mayo and if he couldn’t order it without mayo he would wipe it off his food. He dislikes mayo that much…well at least until he had this [...]

 

DIY Naturals - Tick repellent for Dogs

Ticks are bad this year and our Jack Russell’s love to head out for adventures on our land and every time they come back we’d be tick pick’n. Depending on the size of your dog you can decide how many drops of rose geranium essential oil to put on your dog’s collar for a DIY Natural way to repel ticks. We put about 4 drops on our dogs collars. After [...]

 

Nourishing Rose Cream Recipe

Mom thrifted this little flower pot and I of course knew just what I wanted to put inside it! This rose cream is non – oily and absorbs quickly. It is rich in oils and waxes and is highly effective night cream. Ingredients: 1/2 cup Rosewater 1/2 tsp glycerine 2 tbs witch hazel 1/4 tsp borax 2 tbsp emulsifying wax or white beeswax 1 tsp lanolin 2 tbsp almond oil [...]

 

DIY Naturals - Laundry Detergent Soap

Growing up Mom had always loved Tide.  So, naturally I grew to love Tide as well and for years I used it in my home too. However, when one finds something new or hears about something that might be better we must try it and if we love it we must share it! Right?  Over the past couple of years we gave up our love for Tide and switched to [...]