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Homemade Lavender Bath Salts

Lavender bath salts smell gorgeous and can make your bath very relaxing and therapeutic. Until recently I’ve purchased them in the store or online, but no more. You can make lavender bath salts at home — easily and cheaply. Again, this is a wonderful tip from a customer of ours, and we are so thankful to her for sharing these homemade goodies with us. Lavender Bath Salts Recipe Ingredients: Here are the 3 ingredients that you need: Epsom Salt – 3 cups Lavender Essential Oil – 10-15 drops Fractionated Coconut Oil – 3 tablespoons Mix it together and you are done. You can add some purple die to it to give it that beautiful lavender color, but it’s not necessary....

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Homemade Peppermint & Lavender Lip Balm Recipe

I have to admit, I’m a chapstick/lip balm/lipstick addict. I have to apply something to my lips at least once an hour. Usually I use Burt’s Bees or lipstick. One of our customers loves essential oils (even more than we do) and she gave us a wonderful Peppermint Lavender Lip Balm that she made at home. I was skeptical at first that it could replace my Burt’s Bees — well, I was wrong. Aside from smelling wonderful, it was very moisturizing and the best part was that I didn’t have to apply it every hour. I could go two hours or more (ok, I haven’t timed it). But my point is that it works great! This homemade lip balm doesn’t have the addictive...

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