Today I am doing a nice morning face scrub. I am a morning person. I wake up early, shower, and head to work. I love a nice face scrub while I am in the shower. Something that smells nice and gets the job done well. This will be a 2-day […]
Facial Care
Day 2 brings us another take on the Scarecrow Lotion. I decided that since I liked the lighter feel of the recipe with the Sweet Almond Oil that I would change the percentage of the Emulsifying Wax. This will make the lotion feel more fluid and less waxy without changing […]
Scarecrow Lotion Day 2
Here I am again with another lotion recipe. I am a fan of making lotion from scratch. I like adding the ingredients and I get excited when I am able to get the exact amount of a certain ingredient weighed. I’m sure you know what I am talking about. Sometimes […]
Scarecrow Lotion Day 1
This is the final day, Day 3 of my testing on the Night Serum formula. I ran 2 more tests today. I hope that these tests have been fun for you to read about. I find it interesting to see how much difference can be in a lotion by merely […]
Night Serum Day 3
Here we are on the second day! I have to say that this is the most adventuresome thing that I have done yet and I have really been enjoying it. This is my favorite day because Test 3 was my personal favorite! I like a good fluid, light lotion on […]
Night Serum Day 2
I love a good night serum for the face. We are going to do a 3-day study of this serum formula. We will be using the same ingredients each day, but we will change the percentages of the ingredients to see how the opacity, thickness, and so forth changes.Today we […]
Night Serum Day 1
11 Yesterday, we made a liquid soap paste. Today we will turn that base into a nice scrub for the face. You can even use this method to create a mask! Let’s head to the kitchen!I added water to the soap paste to make it softer and smoother but I also […]
Face Scrub with Liquid Soap – Day 2
16 I wanted to make a face scrub that would be perfect for cleansing and exfoliating the face. I could have used one of our bases but I wanted to dip my toes into the world of Liquid Soap. I have seen a lot of people make their soap using the […]
Face Scrub With Liquid Soap – Day 1
6 Apparently, one face cream formulation wasn’t enough for me. I’ve happily formulated another face cream and I think you will enjoy it! This face cream is actually thicker than the previous face cream, and this would be more of a nightly face cream than a daily cream. This time I chose Sesame Oil […]
Facial Cream 2
9 I wanted to create a face mask to help hydrate the skin. With the heat we have been experiencing, it has be hard to keep the skin moisturized and soft. I finally got sick of dry, flaky skin, so I am going to do something about it. Will you join […]
Pink Kaolin Clay Facial Mask
5 I’ve been working on a face cream because I was inspired by an e-mail we received from Karen. She requested a good face moisturizer recipe and I was thinking that I would love formulating a new recipe just for Karen. I wanted to use our new Cherry Oil because it is […]
Facial Cream
2 Today, we will start with Jerilyn’s cupboard. She asked me for a two specific types of lotion recipes that would use her stash of ingredients in her cupboard. Here are the ingredients in her cupboard. Aloe Butter Aloe Extract Fixed Oil Anhydrous Lanolin (fixed oil) Apricot Kernel Fixed oil Argan […]