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How Much Does Your Bottled Water Really Cost You?

Plastic BottledPeople are not only concerned with the high cost of bottled water to our wallets and the environment, but also the low quality. Here is what New York Times columnist Bill Marsh had to say in a recent article:  “Those eight daily glasses of water you're supposed to drink for good health? They will cost you $0.00135 -- about 49 cents a year...

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Sundae Bath Salts
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Written by Chrys Solomon   

Sundae Bath SaltsMake your own luxurious milk bath salts using equal parts Epsom salt, powdered milk and baking soda or use purchased bath salts.

 

 

 

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Cellulite Reducer/Remover
Written by Tammy Bishop   

Cellulite RemoverI had a friend who went to a salon a paid $150.00 for this treatment then came home and told me what is was so I'm willing to try anything so I did and it cost me a pot of coffee.

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Salon Secrets for a Great Manicure
Written by Chrys Solomon   

salon secrets for a great  manicureIf you are never quite happy with your at home manicures, don't blame your skills with the brush.  Top manicurists say that the condition of your nails and cuticles makes all the difference. 

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Herbal Bath
Written by Pat Wissler   

Herbal BathAdd herbs to your tub by either making an infusion of them. Add them directly to the bath water, or putting the herbs into a muslin bag and tie it directly under the tap as the water is running.

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Creating Your Own Spa Experience At Home
Written by Chrys Solomon   

Creating your  own spa experience

The fact of the matter is that we can all check out to a place of luxury anytime we wish, with the use of some basic everyday ingredients and items found around the house!
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Homemade Hair Treatments
Written by Shiloah Baker   

Homemade spaHomemade Shampoo: (From Ladies Home Journal, Jan. 23, 1906)
For dark hair- one pint of hot water, one oz. spirits of rosemary and the yolk of one egg.

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Facial Steam Bath
Written by Shiloah Baker   

Facial Steam Bath SpaThe facial steam bath is very inexpensive and is a wonderful way to thoroughly deep clean your pores.  This is a great way to help get rid of acne, whiteheads and blackheads.

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Do-It-Yourself Herbal Body Wrap
Written by Shiloah Baker   

Do it yourself herbal body  wrap1 Cup of your favorite type of herb or combination of herbs

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Soothing Soaks
Written by Barbara McMillian   

Soothing SoaksPlace petals in a clean screw-top jar. Heat vinegar to boiling point and pour over flowers. Cover with lid and steep for two weeks, shaking jar occasionally.

 
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Soothing Spa Pedicures
Written by Tiana Gray   

Soothing spa pedicure

After having a baby my budget did not allow me to go to a spa with my friends every month for a pedicure. Although, you can make a great spa experience at home with friends or family and spend much less money than going somewhere else.

 
 
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Conditioning Hair Treatment
Written by Tiana Gray   

Hair TreatmentShampoo hair in warm water. Using warm water will open the hair follicle. Step out of the shower and mix a cholesterol hair cream and a deep conditioner in small bowl. Apply generously to scalp with a color brush by parting the hair in small sections.

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Reflexology
Written by Shiloah Baker   

Reflexology

Reflexology has caused more than a few raised eyebrows due to in unorthodox nature and lack of substantial supporting evidence.

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Rejuvenate Your Skin At Home
Written by Katherine Roemer   

Skin at homeTo have a great facial, you can use store-bought things, but you can also make your own.

 
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Homemade Lotion
Written by Robi in Texas   

Facial LotionUse a big bowl to soften the Vaseline in the microwave.  Stir in lotion and E skin cream.  This makes 6 good-sized jars that cost very little. 

 
 
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Masks For All Skin Types
Written by Cherry Rush   

 

Masks for all skin typesRich in magnesium (a moisture retention agent) and other important minerals, this mist should be used to moisturize and refresh the face, to set make-up, soothe skin problems, and maintain freshness during exercise and sports-related activities.

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Soothing Bath Oils
Written by Pat Wissler   

Soothing Bath OilsCombine honey, milk, salt and baking soda in a bowl. Fill your tub and pour the mixture in. Add the baby oil and a few drops of the fragrance.

 
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Nourishing Seaweed Bath Pouch
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Written by Louise Gaudet   

Nourishing Seaweed Bath PouchBladderwrack is full of all the Minerals that your body needs, nourishes the skin and soothes muscles  and joints. Bladderwrack has a wonderful fresh ocean smell, not fishy at all!

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Natural Home Remedies
Written by Barbara McMillian   

Natural Home RemediesSoft soaps are so nice to use, but so expensive! Here’s a recipe to make your own at a fraction of the price & you can personalize it with your favorite herbs & fragrances.

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Instant Bath Salts
Written by Pat Wissler   

bath saltsFor bubbles, just add 1 cup of shampoo. For a nice scent, add a few drops of fragrance oil.

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A Word About Essential Oils
Written by Sheri Thornton   

A word about essential oilsEssential oils are different from "perfumes" or other fragrances that you find in department store, etc. These oils are derived from different plants, and are highly concentrated. 

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Easy Bubble Bath
Written by Shiloah Baker   

Easy Bubble BathTo use: (once a week) Add 2-3 tablespoons to bath water. Keep in a bottle with cork lid.

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Bath Time Oil Blends
Written by Barbara McMillian   

Bath time oil blendsDon’t be tempted to use more than 8-10 drops in a full bath, less in the other types. To avoid floating ‘hot spots’ of unmixed oil, it’s best to mix the oils with either one tablespoon...

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At-Home Spa Pampering Recipes
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Written by Chrys Solomon   

At Home Spa Pampering RecipesHomemade or store-bought labels, decorative ribbons and tags.  Pour almond or castor oil into bottles, and add your favorite essential oils. Add dried lavender, orange peel or rosebuds -- be generous so the scent will be strong.

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