Are you ready for Christmas sparkles?there is already a lot of Christmas content here,and my instagram grid will start to bright too with lots fairy lights and sustainable gifts ideas,like these soap bars,on order to make Christmas more meaningful. Diy gifts have always been something that I cherish,and I want to slowly share easy handmadeContinue reading “Christmas flavors”
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Fails
🔸”We learn from failure not from success”🔸I wanted to make one of those beautiful soaps with flowers, but I took the white “melt and pour” instead of the clear one, so you can find here our “hidden flowers” soaps. I also wanted to try those beautiful clay ornaments with pressed flowers, but using salt doughContinue reading “Fails”
Sugar wax
🔸Homemade hair removal wax🔸Yes, that’s something you can also do at home with just 4 ingredients: sugar+water+honey+lemonNo harmful ingredients, it’s great for your skin (even for sensitive skins) and #zerowaste!Heat the 500gr of sugar and slowly add the water (1/2 glass-15cl) until the mix bubble (remove from heat when the color is golden brown-similar toContinue reading “Sugar wax”
Natural hair
I am often asked if I have a diy recipe for hair colouring: well, I haven’t, but I can share how I treat my hair and cover white hairs,(because I have a lot of them) with a 100%natural colour. .In order to avoid chemicals like PPD and looking for a biodegradable product I chose hena,Continue reading “Natural hair”
Homemade clay bar
🔸Homemade clay bar recipe below🔸Today we went outside for the first time in two weeks. Just taking out trash ,not even beyond the building and I felt like a criminal🤪I still can’t understand all the people who don’t respect the lock down prescriptions.Anyway, we’ll need some groceries soon, fresh veggies overall so we’ll see howContinue reading “Homemade clay bar”
Tangled
I know I am biased but I love her hair Not easy to brush though! I use a homemade detangling hair spray, really easy with just a few ingredients: 🔸1 drop lemon essential oil,🔸3 drops geranium essential oil,🔸8 drops tea tree essential oil,🔸7 ml lavender essential oil,🔸4 ml apple cider vinegar,🔸100 ml mineral water,🔸5Continue reading “Tangled”
Soft kisses
Lately I’ve tried different #diy lipbalm recipes and I am going to share them in one post today. I’ve already shared some of them before,they have all the same ingredients,with some variations that I hope you’ll enjoy. 🔸 Cacao lipbalm Smells delicious! I used again the coconut oil,olive oil, beeswax (1tbsp of each) and aContinue reading “Soft kisses”
Skincare
It’s been a long time since the last post! I’ve been super busy mono-parenting and I took a break of social media (sort of) That means not much time for funny projects, but I wanted to share an easy DIY, a home-made face mask. I’ve just needed three ingredients, water, charcoal and aloe vera gel,Continue reading “Skincare”
Motherhood myths
When I found this recipe on Pinterest I almost laughed because with all the motherhood community that I have on Instagram I’ve seen a lot of jokes of motherhood and dry shampoo,I couldn’t believe that a recipe existed! But it is really a thing,and it works! You can make your own #zerowaste dry shampoo,with ingredientsContinue reading “Motherhood myths”
Coffee grounds
I’ll be honest I’ve just discovered the word “scrub”. We used to say “peeling” or simply “exfoliating” masks or creams. But I like it, sounds coolest like this 😉 But I rambling, so I just going to note here the ingredients, you know, on my recipe journal. 1 tsp salt 4 tsp sugar 1 tbspContinue reading “Coffee grounds”