Winter months mean you need more of our amazing Peppermint DIY Lip Balm. This is easy to make and with all organic ingredients, it is perfect for nourishing your dry lips. If you make this Peppermint DIY Lip Balm for yourself, you may as well make a double or triple batch to share with yourRead More
How to Make a Refreshing Citrus Toner
I put together my own face wash and moisturizer using natural ingredients including essential oils. Something was missing to perfect the balance- a toner. I experimented with several recipes I found online and came up with this combo that brightens skin, tightens pores, and reduces oil in the skin. Fresh, clean, and bright smelling itRead More
How to Make Your Own Body Lotion
I have made a great discovery thanks to my sister: Coconut oil makes a great body lotion. I keep some in the bathroom and use it straight from the jar. Coconut oil is solid at room temperature and “melts” as I rub it into my skin. It is considered a “dry oil” so it doesn’t leaveRead More
10 Natural Ways to Reduce Hair Loss
I used to have hair so thick that barrettes couldn’t contain it. And it is a good thing too, because my hair has thinned so much over the years that I do not know what I would do if I didn’t start out with extra thick hair! My hair began thinning in my mid-twenties. WhenRead More
20 Frugal Ways to Use Sugar
You may use sugar to sweeten your coffee or make your cookies taste great, but did you know that there are other household uses for sugar too? Sugar can be used in all sorts of practical ways around the house, and in more rooms than just the kitchen. Take a peek below at 20 usesRead More
20 Frugal Ways to Use Coconut Oil
Just the name of coconut oil makes it sound like a pretty nice product, doesn’t it? You can read about the health benefits of coconut oil here. It gives off a very tropical, easy going, breezy vibe. Well, coconut oil is just that, an easy going, simple, and stress-free product that can be usedRead More
30 Frugal Uses for Witch Hazel
Maggie of Family Frugal Fun is sharing 3o frugal ways you can use witch hazel. Her uses for witch hazel include beauty treatments, medicinal uses, and even a few cleaning tips. There are so many uses for witch hazel. Witch hazel is a frugal, all-natural folk remedy that has been used for centuries. Witch hazel isRead More
7 Clever Uses for Avocados
You may have heard of avocados being called “super foods” before, and that is because they are! Avocados are not only tasty, but they are filled with healthy fats and oils that your body needs. Maybe you like to use avocado in your dips or salads, but did you know there are other great waysRead More
Naturally Frugal Tip: Make Your Own Herbal Skin Treatments
Herbs have long been used to clam many body ailments and especially in skin care. Natural has it’s own way of healing us if we just allow it to. The following recipes will require many herbs that are available at a local whole foods store or herb shop. Look online for a local tea storeRead More