17 March 2014

How to Stop Period Cramps

For some women, their period means days of extreme pain.  Learning how to stop period cramps can help make this week of the month easier for most women.  These natural remedies for menstrual cramps will help reduce pain and bloating, but they may take some dedication and time to work.  If your periods are very heavy or painful, talk to your doctor…
05 March 2014

Brewer's Yeast Acne Mask Recipe

I've tried many different types of facial masks for acne, but this one was new to me until recently.  This brewer's yeast acne mask is very easy to make, and it is great at fighting acne.  Some people say to ingest yeast to fight pimples, but I prefer to use the mask and treat blemishes topically.

How it Works

Brewer's yeast, which is …
02 March 2014

Home Remedies for Bad Breath DIY Anise Mouthwash Recipe

Is your breath less than minty fresh?  Bad breath strikes everyone at some point in their lives.  Usually bad breath isn't cause for concern, but it could be indicative of a more serious problem, so see a dentist if these home remedies for bad breath don't help.

What Causes Bad Breath?

According to the Mayo Clinic, bad breath causes are num…
27 February 2014

Tea Tree Oil Soap Naturally Treats Acne, Breakouts - Recipes Included!

I'm past my teen years, but I still have the occasional pimple. Since I'm trying to use more organic and natural products and avoid chemicals, I wanted a natural way to keep my face clean and prevent breakouts. 
 Handmade tea tree oil soap is a natural, gentle way to keep my complexion clear, and my skin was softer and healthier after usin…
05 January 2014

DIY Dry Shampoo Recipe

I have curly hair that I straighten, and it always looks best the next day.  I don't like going more than a day between washings, so what's a curly haired girl to do?  Use a DIY dry shampoo recipe.

Store bought products and expensive and full of chemicals, so I set out to make something that was inexpensive and natural.  The best part?  Y…