Let me share with you a super easy and super inexpensive gift that everyone will love – homemade lip balm! Lip Balm makes great stocking stuffers or you can tie them with twine to the top of packages. Homemade lip balm is also great for birthday party favors (with a little adult help around the […]
Winter lip balm with chamomile
I’ve been making my lip balms with macadamia oil and beeswax (peppermint, lavender and honey flavours), but in winter, they just aren’t strong enough! I get really dry and sore lips in winter, so I need a heavier soothing lip balm for cold and windy weather. Here’s a recipe for winter-strength lip balm.
35+ Uses for Beeswax
There are so many uses for beeswax that go beyond beeswax candles and salves – those are fun but so are lotions and growing mushrooms and wood polish.
2014 Best Homemade Beauty Recipes
2014 has been a great year over here at the Simple Life Mom family. The kids have grown tremendously, we’ve learned a lot, and had a lot of fun. It’s been a blessing to share it all with you! Thank you for your support. It makes a huge difference to our family to have Simple […]
How to Make an Herb-Infused Oil
Learn how to make your own herb-infused oil to be used in healing body products including salves, creams, + lip balms. It’s easy and incredibly rewarding!
How to Make Calendula Lavender Lipbalm
For years I relied on Burt’s Bees or other brands for my supply of lip balm- but now I make my own! It is so simple to make, inexpensive, and best of all only contains ingredients I can pronounce! Try making this Calendula Lavender Lip Balm- which is very smooth, incredibly healing and lightly lavender […]