hi crunchies! tonight let's go over a super simple but effective DIY for a silky, relaxing, nighttime body balm. this recipe only includes 3 ingredients and does not require heat. and guys - IT SMELLS SO GOOD. it's a complex yet light floral scent, but does not linger long on the skin. swoon-worthy. you need [...]
Tag: coconut oil
coconut oil hair mask removal – no-poo friendly!
crunchy confession: i have deeply missed my coconut oil masks. being a water-only washer, they were completely out of the question. even though i might not 'need' them because my hair gets conditioned with natural scalp oils, i really missed them. i think it's really soothing to massage oil all over your scalp and have [...]
razor bump remedy
one of my guy friends always got some sort of razor bumps when he shaved. naturally, i felt the need to help him with a little hippie magic 😉 this is great for both guys and gals, and all your need-to-be-shaved parts. this is a 3-step process, but it's so worth it! and it'll make [...]
uncle harry’s – product review!
when a reader asked about uncle harry's products, they immediately caught my eye. they claimed their shampoo contained a mix of apple cider vinegar AND castile soap. in the same bottle. mixed... hold up! castile soap is nothing but saponified oils... vinegar UNsaponifies these, taking away the cleaning power, and making it look curdled. so [...]
just getting started? here are my CRUNCHY MUST-HAVES!
2021 edit: i no longer subscribe to or support the "all-natural" label. more here. this post is going to be so fun! i get quite a few readers that reach out to me knowing they want to start, but don't know where. i felt the same exact way when i switched! i read anything i [...]
DIY no-‘poo alternative shampoos & conditioners
2021 edit: i no longer subscribe to or support the "all-natural" label. more here. as we know, no-'poo can be pretty difficult to master. i did "no-'poo week" in hopes i'd help a lot of people. but there's still one huge thing i wanted to address & publish... for some people, baking soda/acv isn't the [...]
coconut oil hair mask
2021 edit: i no longer subscribe to or support the "all-natural" label. more here. since i'm no-'poo, my hair can get dry easily if i don't remember to put argan oil on after i wash it. also, winter is NOT friendly to hair. at all. here's a simple and AMAZING way to get super, SUPER [...]
homemade deodorant
2021 edit: i no longer subscribe to or support the "all-natural" label. more here. in yet another attempt to be more "green" and natural in my every day routine, i have switched to homemade deodorant. i've waited quite some time to actually post this because i wanted to be 110% sure i knew EXACTLY what i'd [...]