Category Archives: Goals

Day 9 – DIY Skin Brightening Toner – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 10, 2015 by gracieed

I’m still on a DIY Beauty treatment kick at the moment. As I shared in the Vitamin C Serum blog post, my first facial cleansing regime was Clinique.  It was 3-step process that started with washing my face with soap, … Continue reading →

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Day 8 – DIY Skin Brightening Aloe Vera Scrub – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 9, 2015 by gracieed

I’m on a DIY Beauty treatment kick at the moment. Today’s mixture is a skin brightening Aloe Vera scrub.  Apparently Aloe Vera is a bit of a wonder plant.  According to the blog, Indian Beauty Spot, where I found this tutorial, … Continue reading →

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Day 7 – Vitamin C Serum – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 8, 2015 by gracieed

I still remember my mom taking me to Macy’s to get my first facial cleansing products from Clinique when I was 13.  It was a 3-step regime involving cleaning, toning and moisturizing.  I loved how the process made me feel … Continue reading →

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Day 6 – Citrus Sugar Scrub – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 7, 2015 by gracieed

I must confess that I’ve made sugar scrubs before.  I really love them and am currently out so I thought I’d make a new one and share that with you. The common ingredient is always sugar (I know, that seems … Continue reading →

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Day 5 – DIY Daily Shower Cleaner – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 6, 2015 by gracieed

I don’t know about you, but cleaning the shower is one of my least favorite chores.  And since it’s one of my least favorite, I’m not very good at it.  Unfortunately I wait too long and then it’s an all … Continue reading →

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Day 4 – DIY Laundry Detergent – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 5, 2015 by gracieed

Today’s {DIY From Scratch} isn’t new to me.  I’ve made DIY laundry detergent before both in the liquid, gloppy form and powdered form.   We prefer the powdered.  I used this recipe to make the powdered and chose to follow it … Continue reading →

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Paws || Walk On – 3.29 – 4.11

Posted on April 5, 2015 by gracieed

A glorious Happy Easter to everyone.  May your day be blessed and spent with those you love. Every now and then when I’m walking dogs, I will just stop, ask them to sit for about 30 seconds and then I … Continue reading →

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Day 3 – Lemon Clove Sink Scrub – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 4, 2015 by gracieed

I like to wake up to a clean kitchen.  I know that seems silly, but it makes me happy and gives me energy for the day. Which is why I work at making sure the dishes are done and the … Continue reading →

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Saturday Snippets | April 4, 2015

Posted on April 4, 2015 by gracieed

Welcome to Saturday Snippets.  This is where I share links and odd bits of info from the past week. 1.  Discovered a new blog.  Make do and mend-able.  This is a gal after my own heart. 2. If you’re a … Continue reading →

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Day 2 – Homemade Shampoo and Conditioner – {DIY From Scratch}

Posted on April 3, 2015 by gracieed

In my journey this month to find recipes that will help me save money and reduce the amount of chemicals I come in contact with, I’ve decided to try homemade shampoo and conditioner. A little background.  I’m not terribly fussy … Continue reading →

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