Slow cooker lotion bars will change the way you make your own lotion! When you make lotion bars in a slow cooker, you will eliminate the messy mixing spills on your table! I have been seeing homemade lotion bars for a while now, and I am very intrigued. All the recipes require melting the flammable beeswax in a double boiler. […]
The Most Popular Uses for Coconut Oil
Uses for coconut oil go far beyond the edible kind! Coconut Oil is all the rage now. I am not one to jump on any “health nut” bandwagon quickly. I have always been very skeptical of natural remedies, but my friend Cristina is slowly pulling me to the light! Recently, I’ve been been researching uses for […]
Brown Sugar Coconut Oil Sugar Scrub
Have you ever tried a sugar scrub? They are wonderful. They gently exfoliate your skin and the oil moisturizes it at the same time. It’s almost time for sandals and flip flops so it’s time for you to make some of this and start working on your feet in the shower! You can use this […]
At Home Hair Color With eSalon
At home hair color can by scary but eSalon helped me get over my fear with professionally blended hair color I could use at home for only $19.95! At the end of this post, I’m going to give you the chance to try it at 50% off! I must admit I have had my share […]
Getting Ready for the Holidays with Jenny Craig
I was provided a free Jenny Craig Weight Loss Starter Kit. However, the opinions expressed are entirely my own.” Don’t hate me for saying this, but – the holidays are coming. I know, it scares me too. I see those posts on Facebook detailing the number of days until Halloween, Thanksgiving or Christmas and I […]
15+ Unique Uses for Ziploc Bags
Uses for Ziploc bags go far beyond food storage! Are you like me and love to organize or find new ways to use things? Ziploc bags, or any brand plastic storage bags, are a great way to organize. You might be surprised at these 15 unique uses for Ziploc bags. They may even inspire you to come […]
Aging and Your Eyes
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Alcon. All opinions are 100% mine. This year I turned 46 and in the past year I’ve noticed some age-related vision changes. So many changes start happening after 40, your skin starts to sag and show “fine lines”and let’s not even start in on hair […]
Tips to Avoid the Midday Slump and Re-energize
Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Chobani through their partnership with POPSUGAR Select. While I was compensated to write a post about Chobani Flip Greek Yogurt, all opinions are my own. Being a parent, these days, is much different than when I was a child. There are more activities, more things to keep up with and […]
How to Boost Your Immune System
Like many of you I’m a busy mom. I work, drive carpool, take care of cleaning our house, and all the other extra things in our lives like kids sports, giving my son allergy shots 3 times a week, and volunteering at my son’s school. As Moms, we often overextend ourselves wanting to do everything […]
Whipped Lemon Salt Scrub
Whipped lemon salt scrub is a body butter and salt scrub, all in one. It’s whipped with shea butter, so it’s light and airy. It will slough away dead skin cells but also leave your skin feeling dreamy smooth. Salt scrub is better than sugar scrub for hard areas like heels and elbows. It’s almost […]
How to Get a Good Night Sleep Naturally
Getting a good night’s sleep is a battle I’ve fought for years. A few years ago I went to a sleep clinic but was not diagnosed with sleep apnea. I did learn a few things about what was really affecting my sleep. I have used medication in the past but I end up being groggy […]
How to Prevent Swimmers’ Ear
Do your kids love to swim any chance they get during the summer? If they do, they may be prone to swimmers ear. Swimmers ear is caused by water or bacteria sitting in your ear canal which can cause an infection and become painful. Usually, a prescription ear drop will clear it up, but if […]
{Copycat} Lush Bath Bombs
Do you love bath bombs? Those fizzy fun globes that release oils and smell good stuff into your bath after a long day. My kids love them and so I decided to make my version of Lush bath bombs to put in their Easter Baskets. I try to stay away from a lot of candy […]
How to Live with Poise – My Personal Story
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Poise, but all my opinions are my own. Today we are going to talk about something personal, it’s LBL. No this is not a fancy text abbreviation thought up by some snarky teenager or some fabulous hashtag that is […]
Ear Candles, They Really Work
First I have to admit, I’m a Q-tipper. That’s right I know they say don’t stick things in your ears but I do. At least 3 times a week I shove that cottony white stick right in my ear canal and just spin it around. It feels so good I could just move my leg up and […]
20 Amazing Uses for Aquaphor Ointment
Aquaphor Ointment is one of my favorite beauty products. In all seriousness, if you have never used Aquaphor ointment you are missing out! Here are 20 Uses for Aquaphor Ointment that will make you love it as much as I do. I first learned of Aquaphor from my dermatologist for my psoriasis. I would use […]
