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Here are some quick tips for using essential oils around the office. 1) If you’re using a diffuser try to keep the scents neutral. Even if you have a private office, chances are the scent of whatever you’re burning will waft into the surrounding areas. Choose essential oils that most people will enjoy or find unoffensive. 2) Essential oils that offer the perfect amount of relaxation.You’re stressed and you’re busy. 3) Essential oils that wake up your mind and body. 4) Essential oils that help prevent the spread of colds and flu.Don’t catch whatever contagion happens to be moving from desk to desk. 5) Basic Room Spray and Body Lotion RecipesFor room spray add 20 total drops of your selected essential oils to 2oz. of distilled or tap water. 10 Bergamot, 6 Lavender, 4 Clary Sage for a calm and peaceful feeling. 12 Grapefruit, 2 Black Pepper, 6 Laurel for an energizing lift.

To 2 oz. of body oil or lotion add: Make or Buy: Almond Cookie Shea Souffle from Carol’s Daughter. Product: Carol’s Daughter Almond Cookie Shea Souffle Rich, thick moisturizer that seems ideal for very dry skin.

Make or Buy: Almond Cookie Shea Souffle from Carol’s Daughter

This is something I might use occasionally on the body but daily on my hands and feet. Average Price : $13 for 4 oz. / $30 for 16 oz. On the front label this product claims to have Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter, Sweet Almond Oil, and Jojoba Oil. It does have all those ingredients but not in that order. After water and cocoa butter, the next ingredients are soybean oil, and corn oil. Winter Hair Protection: Prevent Dry Hair and Maintain Moisture. DIY: YOGURT AND HONEY DEEP CONDITIONER. HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN CREAMY SHEA BUTTER MIX. Carol's Daughter Ecstasy Sea Salt Scrub, Shea Souffle, Dry Oil Mist. Caudalie Divine Oil: Overpriced And Overhyped? - Glitter.Gloss.Garbage. After watching people go on and on about Caudalie Divine Oil, I picked up a few bottles.

Caudalie Divine Oil: Overpriced And Overhyped? - Glitter.Gloss.Garbage

Caudalie Divine Oil is a perfumed dry oil. Here’s what Caudalie has to say about it: This dry oil moisturizes, nourishes and enhances the face, body and hair, thanks to its unique formula made with exceptional blend of oils (grape, hibiscus, sesame and argan) combined with our patented anti-oxidant Polyphenols. It envelops the skin with a subtle, floral and sun-kissed fragrance, with woody notes. To show you how much faith I had in this oil, I did not purchase a full sized 100mL bottle (for 49 bucks), I waited on Sephora to restock the 15mL bottle (for 9 bucks). Divine oil is a blend of grape oil, extra-virgin argan oil, extra-virgin hibiscus oil, and sesame oil. I am not a fan of the way the oil disperses from the bottle. Hair It kills frizz, it’s not heavy, it does not weigh down the hair, and it leaves hair with this romantic and fragrant scent. Body Face Simple. Chic and Green: DIY Thursday: Brown Sugar Scrub.

I received an email from a C & G reader, Emily, the other day.

Chic and Green: DIY Thursday: Brown Sugar Scrub

Here is what it said: "I once tried a body scrub with brown sugar from Fresh. It was soooo nice, but a real luxury. Womens Dresses and Ladies Outfits - Jane Norman Online Clothes Shop - From Day Dresses, Going Out Dresses to Maxi's. Herbal Body Wraps - Look and Feel Noticeably Slimmer and Sexier, Guaranteed! 45-Day "Empty Bottle Guarantee" It only takes one application to see for yourself how our Herbal Body Wraps literally help you look and feel sexier—all in about one hour.

Herbal Body Wraps - Look and Feel Noticeably Slimmer and Sexier, Guaranteed!

Your body should continue to purge toxins and fat cells for up to another 48 hours—so the results actually INPROVE for the first few days! Then, you can expect to look and feel slimmer and sexier for a full 4 weeks after your body wrap! But while we are certain that you will absolutely LOVE how our Herbal Body Wraps make you look and feel—YOU are the ultimate and final judge. So if you are not positively THRILLED with your results or if you are dissatisfied for ANY reason whatsoever, simply send us back any unused product AND your "empty bottles"—because we will buy them ALL back and issue a FULL, PROMPT, and HASSLE FREE refund, less s/h charges!

No Rude Customer Service Reps to Argue With! Homemade Body Wraps. Body wraps have become one of the most popular spa treatments and also one of the most expensive. You don’t need to pay a small fortune at a day spa or health spa to indulge in a body wrap. Homemade Face Masks & Scrubs: 25 Do-It-Yourself Recipes. Why pay for a store-bought face mask when you can use basic ingredients found around the house to make your own homemade face masks and scrubs?

Homemade Face Masks & Scrubs: 25 Do-It-Yourself Recipes

In this article, I share my most popular recipes for 6 different skin types. You'll be able to find the ingredients for these recipes in your kitchen and they cost pennies compared to ones you'll find in the store. The key is to use face masks formulated for your skin type. Masks should stay on for 10-15 minutes. I love washing masks off with a steaming hot washcloth. Check out my Basic At-Home Facial to get the full benefit of these facial masks.

These Masks & Scrubs Work for All Skin Types While some homemade face masks and scrubs work best on oily, dry or sensitive skin, I've pulled together a list of 9 amazing masks and 8 scrubs that work on all skin types. Oily, Acne-Prone Skin Oily skin is shiny skin, especially in the T-zone (from the forehead, down the nose to the chin). Body Wrap Recipes - Some of My Favorites. Thousands of Products, Manufacturer Price, Free Shipping Worldwide.