Category: Bath & Body Recipes

10 Gifts for a total of $10: Part II

Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate Mix

I wanted to come up with another list of 2 gifts to give for $10 in total for 10 people in case the calendar/hummus combo wasn’t right for some. Let’s face it, $10 doesn’t get you very much these days but you can still give 10 small thoughtful and useful gifts for that price if…

DIY Vicks Cold & Flu Shower Pucks

DIY Vicks Shower Pucks

I found this via Pinterest (of course!) and wanted to make them. They are so easy! There were two methods to this and I found that one works a lot better. This makes a great budget gift as well! Perfect for winter months. Here is the recipe: 1 cup baking soda 1/3 cup water Essential…

Simple DIY Natural Beauty & Cleaning

I have put together a list of bath & cleaning recipe links for you! These rock and are all easy to make, seriously. Natural Beauty & Cleaning Recipes Links Tub & Shower Magic (People rave about this stuff, so easy!) Detox Bath (I am definitely making this!) Homemade Hostess Gift – All Natural Candle &…

Dutch Women, Hair Styling Elixir & DIY Pumpkin Spice Scrub

I have been really busy as of late (gee, seems to be a theme with me lately doesn’t it?) and I will explain more as to why in the coming weeks. In the meantime, I’d like to share a few cool links with you.   HOW DUTCH WOMEN GOT TO BE THE HAPPIEST IN THE…

Ultimate Foot Scrub Recipe

This is my own recipe. I just got some Kiss My Face Grass Mint Peace Soap and decided to try making this with it.  Love the smell of this! Get your feet ready for spring, even though it’s only January, never too early to start! Ultimate Foot Scrub 1 cup fine sea salt *1/4 cup…

Foaming Fizzy Bath Melts

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Recently I was in a store that sold these mini bath-bomb-looking things but they were half the size of a votive candle and you could see nice chunks of cocoa butter in there. They each sold for $6. When I looked at the ingredients, they were similar to bath bombs but they had added some…

Making Bath Bombs

I’ve been making bath bombs for a long time.  Once you get the hang of it, they are very easy to make. They make incredible gifts and cost a lot less than buying them from LUSH! Here is my simple recipe for you: MAKING BATH BOMBS 1 cup baking soda 1/2 cup cornstarch 1/2 cup…

Make your own cheap & easy Creamy Bath & Body Wash

In my previous post I mention using Dr Bronners to make body wash. I do have some in my shower and really like it.  Then I thought “What if someone doesn’t have Dr. Bronners on hand or buying it is out of the budget?” So I came up with another recipe that I am pretty…

Lemon Sugar Body Scrub

Really easy scrub to give as gifts! Takes a few minutes to make and it looks luxurious! 2 cups of packed brown sugar 1/2 cup oil (almond, fractionated coconut, light olive oil, grapeseed…) – you might need a tad more, maybe 2 tbsp- 1/4 cup 15 drops lemon essential oil 1 tsp vanilla extract 1…

Bath Salt Balls Recipe – Easy!

I came across this recipe by doing a search for bath recipes.  It was on Martha Stewart’s website. At first I thought to myself “ya this looks way too easy, can’t possibly work” but decided to give it a shot. You will need bath bomb molds (try empty plastic ornament balls that you usually fill…

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