How to Get Soft Hands at Home Lovelies, don’t be embarrassed if you have rough and hard hands. In fact, you should be proud of your valuable hands that have worked hard doing amazing things like taking care of the household, looking after your kids or working on your home herb garden. These hands are beautiful. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise! Now here's what you can do to care for your rough hands and make them smoother and softer. If you have chapped/peeling skin on your hands and want to heal and soften them, try making this easy diy shea butter hand cream that has skin nourishing and healing Continue Reading
Luxurious Homemade Shea Butter Hair Milk Recipe
I’m excited to share with you this luxurious shea butter hair milk recipe that looks so good enough to slurp up! I’ve used sweet almond oil as one of the main ingredients in this hair milk recipe and the base ingredient is coconut milk. You may not know this but coconut milk has been an ancient hair secret in the Phillipines and Southern India for beautiful thick and shiny hair! To make this shea butter hair milk smell delicious, I used vanilla extract but you could use any other scents, fragrances or essential oils of your choice. Hair milks are extremely good for nourishing natural hair and they’re so easily Continue Reading
DIY Winter Skin Care: Homemade Beeswax and Shea Butter Lotion
Recently, I tried experimenting with beeswax for lotion-making. It worked wonderfully creating this creamy homemade beeswax and shea butter lotion which lubricates dry chapped and peeling skin! This lotion also contains natural skin healing ingredients such as coconut oil, almond oil, aloe vera and lavender essential oil. You can substitute coconut/almond oil for any other oils you may be having although I recommend you use oils with a lighter consistency so that your lotion isn’t too oily as it already contains wax. Important: The consistency of this shea butter lotion depends on your location’s climate. Continue Reading
Homemade Shea Butter Hair Cream for Soft Curls
If you’re looking for a simple diy hair cream recipe to keep the frizz away, or a no-hassle pre-styler or even a quick leave-in hair conditioner, then you've landed on the right page! This shea butter hair cream is super easy to make and if you’re a natural hairista, then I’m sure you’ll love it just as much as I do! When applying this shea butter hair cream, just get just a pea-sized (for thin fine hair) or dime-sized amount (for thick frizzy hair) and gently smooth it down your hair. Don’t forget to massage a little all over your scalp because this recipe contains potent anti-dandruff and anti-fungal properties Continue Reading
Detox: Green Juice Recipe for Skin, Hair & Beauty
Why Detox? Detox seems to be just another overly-hyped word that has popped up in recent times, and many argue that our bodies carry out the process of detoxification naturally and that there's no need for us to "detox" by doing this and that. But here's the catch - more than ever before, humans are actively dumping toxins into their body through processed, chemically preserved and unnatural foods! Further more, never before in history has our breathing air been this polluted with industrial exhaust, vehicle fumes and other air borne wastes. Keeping these in mind, it becomes highly clear that detox is an Continue Reading