A few weeks ago I hosted a fabulous "Make and Take" Essential Oils party with some of my friends and we made up this super simple lip scrub for everyone to take home. Towards the end of Summer/beginning of Fall my lips are always a little dry and chapped. Enter this super simple, customizable lip scrub to help gently exfoliate the dry skin on my lips, making it easier to apply lip balms and the occasional lipstick smoothly. It's so easy that all of the 5 year old girls there made one for themselves! DIY LIP SCRUB INGREDIENTS List contains affiliate links! Sugar-Raw or Granulated-up to you. I personally like the Raw for better exfoliation. Fractionated Coconut Oil Screw Top Tins Young Living Essential Oils-try Lavender, Peppermint, any of the Citrus ones, or your other favorite Vitality oil (careful if you have broken skin)DIY LIP SCRUB DIRECTIONSFill tin container 2/3 full of the sugar of your choice. Add coconut oil to just cover the top of your sugar. Stir with a tooth pick. Cover and decorate lid. We just used heart stickers this time.That's it. Told you it was super simple! ...
Can You Really Make Money Selling Young Living?
Everyone you know is getting into essential oils and some are even selling them. Which has to make you wonder...can you really make money selling Young Living? The answer? Unequivocally YES! Part of the key to setting yourself up for success is joining the right Young Living team. You want to look for a team that is active, engaged and willing to help you grow. A team that will help you learn how to sell Young Living the right way. You make money selling Young Living when teams work together and help each other succeed. Having an active "upline"-the people above you will make your life so much easier as they already have so much of the hard part figured out and are more than willing to share. Your upline should be able to provide training videos, marketing materials, personal support and online help to name a few. My team does all of these things all day long. It's what we do!! I have been blessed with an amazing upline and I am more than happy to share the wealth of knowledge and resources with YOU! By the way, if you have been researching the possibility of making money selling Young Living you may have read about my amazing upline leaders, Lindsay Teague Moreno and the Lemon ...
How To Organize Your Measuring Cups and Spoons : DIY Kitchen Organization Hack
The past few months we have been doing a major kitchen over-haul and I love, love, love the way it is turning out. Combine the kitchen redo with my massive love-hate relationship with the KonMari method of organizing that I adopted last fall and I have been very busy. Yes, KonMari is the crazy method of basically throwing everything away that doesn't "spark joy". It comes from the book the Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up and let me tell you, the process is most definitely life changing. All of these things lead me to today's solution for how to organize your measuring cups and spoons.First, let me tell you what DIDN'T "spark joy" for me. THIS DRAWER:So when it was time to empty out and decide what to do with it I went back to my pinterest board of home ideas and was inspired by a measurement conversion chart created by the blogger at Infarrantly Creative. I tried to figure out how to organize your measuring cups and spoons with a much taller, skinnier pine cabinet door and this is what I came up with:The first thing I did was gather the supplies for my project: *This post contains Amazon Affiliate linksChalkboard Contact Paper red paint 3 paint ...
Peppermint Mocha Latte Lip Balm
I was needing a new flavor of lip balm when my friend Jillian started chatting on Facebook about how she was infusing her shea butter with coffee. What a great idea. Jillian's tastes are a little different than mine when it comes to lip balm ingredients though so I started playing around with how I could do this using my go-to ingredients and what I came up with is this amazing Peppermint Mocha Latte Lip Balm inspired by her original post. It tastes just like your local coffee shop with a lot less calories! Ingredients for Peppermint Mocha Latte Lip Balm *this post contains affiliate links.1 cup raw cocoa butter 4 tbsps organic course ground coffee (I used some my son had just brought back from Costa Rica :) ) 2 TBSP Fractionated Coconut Oil (this is the liquid kind) 1 heaping TBSP beeswax pellets (buying pellets is much easier than grating) Lip Balm containers - you can do tubes or tins (this recipe makes 5 1/2 ounce tins) Small crockpot for infusing Cheescloth for straining the coffee grounds Young Living Peppermint Essential Oil (get a GREAT deal on this and 10 other oils through the link)Directions for Peppermint Mocha Latte Lip ...
Disney Cruise Door Decoration Ideas
More than on any other cruise line, Disney Cruisers LOVE to decorate their doors. It's a real part of the Disney Cruise planning process and people go all out. Are you getting ready for your first Disney Cruise? These Disney Cruise door decoration ideas will have you sailing in style in no time.*this post contains affiliate linksAll of the below photos were taken in November of 2016 on a Disney Merrytime Cruise on the Wonder so that is why you will see holiday themed doors mixed in. There are several ways people make these decorations. Most often people use their Cricut or Silhoutte Machines and follow patterns similar to the ones found in this thread on Disboards. They laminate them and then use heavy duty magnets to make them stick to the door. Per Disney rules, "You are welcome to place magnetic signs on your stateroom door. Though, please note that Concierge staterooms on the Disney Dream and Disney Fantasy have wooden doors. You may not affix items to your stateroom doors using tape or any adhesive, including removable gel adhesives, as this can damage the doors’ finish." There are fines for damaging the doors. The second most common way, and what I did to save ...