A parsley facial mask for congested skin. Here’s the mask to use when you need a fix-me-up before a big night out (or after a crazy week!). Parsley is a natural cleanser and helps to release impurities from pores. Honey imparts hydration while milk gently removes dead skin. Together, the trio nourishes, heals and gives skin […]
DIY Beauty Recipes
Bohemian Oatmeal Facial Mask
A soothing oatmeal facial mask for glowing skin. The definition of Bohemian is a person, usually an artist or writer, who lives and acts free of regard for conventional rules and practices. We think anyone willing to smother their face in oatmeal, egg and honey qualifies as a Bohemian too! Oatmeal is mild, soothing and […]
Sunny’s Tired Tootsies Remedy
A soothing, at home spa treatment for feet. Daily grind wreaking havoc on your feet? This recipe is just what the Spa Girl ordered. This simple, at-home aromatherapy treatment for feet is the perfect prescription for sore soles. Before you go to bed tonight, rub it in and give those tired tootsies what they want and need. Here’s […]
Egg on Your Face Firming Mask
A firming, brightening egg white face mask. For a firming date night face treatment, you can’t go wrong with this egg white face mask — a tried-and-true beauty secret for tightening and lifting the skin. The egg white firms while the lemon juice (which is completely optional, especially if you have any sensitives to citrus) […]
Two if by Sea Salt Scrub
A spiced, sea salt scrub for glowing skin. Ready to shed that rough, dry skin? Sea salts are essential to your at-home spa kit as they exfoliate dead skin cells and stimulate circulation. Full of natural minerals, sea salts open clogged pores to accept their nutrients leaving you toned, tightened and radiant. The hints of […]
My Medusa Milk Bath Recipe
Soak away your inner monster with this home spa milk bath. In Greek mythology, Medusa was said to have been born a beguiling beautiful woman who, through a series of unfortunate events, was transformed into a horrible monster and eventually lost her head — literally. Perhaps had she treated herself to the occasional soothing soak, […]
Epsom Salt Water Revival Soak
Give thanks and praise for this muscle-soothing Epsom Salt soak. Prepared to be amazed. For on the lowest shelf of your local supermarket or drugstore hides a cheap, inconspicuous cure-all that shakes off the blues with a surge of natural health. According to the Epsom Salt Industry Council, here’s how it breaks down: Epsom Salt, […]
Morning Buzz Coffee Body Scrub
A healthy morning home spa coffee body scrub. A nutritious breakfast is the most important meal of the day especially when it’s followed by an invigorating spa experience. Right? Kick start your morning with a mug of this invigorating coffee body scrub. The lactic acid in the buttermilk gently sloughs away dead skin cells while the coffee […]
Resi-do-away Hair Rinse
A stimulating hair rinse that removes product build-up. This aromatic after-shampoo hair rinse replaces that product residue build-up in your hair with pure shine. Rosemary stimulates the scalp and promotes hair growth while the vinegar deeply cleanses and adds luster. Here’s what you need: 2 sprigs fresh rosemary 1 cup apple cider vinegar 3 cups […]
Cool Your Heels Spa Party
A summertime home spa party. Sweltering summer days were made for kicking back, sipping ice cold cocktails (or mocktails) and dangling your toes in something cool and tingly. Do double duty with this laid-back Spa Girl gathering and get your tootsies flip-flop ready while sharing some QT with the girls. Invites Remember the days of […]
The KISS (Keep it Simple Spa Girl!) Home Spa Manicure
Go on, treat yourself to a relaxing, no stress, no mess manicure at home! Gather your supplies, pour yourself a tall glass of cucumber-spiked water and follow these simple steps to keep nails pretty between salon visits. Step 1. Cleanse and Shape Remove old nail polish with non-acetone remover and cut, file and shape nails. […]
Scary Hair Repair Mask
Revive dry tresses with this DIY hair mask. Scary hair beware! This super simple, spa-sparked recipe banishes lackluster tresses with just two ingredients. The avocado gives hair a surge of nourishing vitamins, essential fatty acids and phytochemicals. Whole eggs in the mayo give hair a powerful punch of protein while the oils give it a […]