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Plant Therapy Oil of the Month OOTM

This is like a subscription box, except it's a bit better. You can choose what day the oil is mailed and you can also stop and re-start at any time. So let's say that you want the oil shipped on the 28th of each month. If you find out that you don't like or can't use that oil of the month, just cancel it before it's shipped. Disclaimer: Per FTC regulations, I am disclosing that I use affiliate links. I will earn a commission if you decide to make a purchase after clicking through the links. It is a way to support my blog at no additional cost to you. You can read more here . ***SPOILER ALERT*** I won't publish the name of the OOTM until the month is finished. If you want to find out ahead of time, please join Oil of the Month Club - PT Oils or Oil of the Month for PT Chat and DIY Members . Subscribe to OOTM ! Subscribe or Buy It As a One-Off Deal You can also buy that particular oil of the month and not get a subscription. If you get a recurring ...

22 Ways to Save Money on Luxury Green Beauty Products

I feel like sometimes I get FOMO. I see all these skincare, hair care, bath and body lotions and potions and I want them all. I think that by having a list of ingredients and containers that I try to avoid really helps. Otherwise I feel like I would get overwhelmed by choice and just stick my head in the sand and not get anything. There are a few things you can do in order to try expensive green beauty products without breaking the bank. Every month I have a sales and deals post where I post about the latest offers. Bookmark the current month's post since I update it often and usually have 60+ brands listed. You can also see a list of the past month's sales and deals at the bottom of this post . Besides waiting around for sales, there are other ways to get expensive products for less. Read on to find out how.  Disclaimer: Per FTC regulations, I am disclosing that I use affiliate links. I will earn a commission if you decide to make a purchase after clicking through ...

The Problem with Magic Mist from Witch I Love Your Hair

So many people are raving about the Magic Mist from WILYH (Witch I Love Your Hair), however, the truth of the matter is that this product is not only potentially dangerous but is also breaking numerous laws. I also was drawn in to the marketing and the owner's personality. All natural ingredients, just water, essential oils, and carrier oils. Whats not to like? Loads of things. To be fair, I think she has a fantastic idea, but she needs to make changes to her product for it to be safe and comply with the laws. Before we start, you need to understand that according to the FDA , her product falls under the category of a cosmetic. image source Let's Start at the Beginning There are 3 main issues with her products and you can see more about each one below. I've also provided a summary and information on how to report a non-compliant product. Not Formulated Correctly No emulsifier Double-filtered well water The essential oils  Using water and no preservatives N...

120+ Alternative Topical Treatments for Ezcema

The majority of the treatments here are natural / alternative treatments or use ancient traditional medicine, however, there are some regular creams mentioned that are not as natural as what I would like to use, however, desperate times call for desperate measures and I would rather use regular treatments than steroids. I grew up knowing about eczema. My mom has had eczema for years. Years and years. My first daughter had it a bit and it went away with just a few creams. Now my second daughter has it and it's pretty bad. She had a bit in the winter and then around May she got a patch on the back of her knees and it's just spread to the front of her legs, her stomach, her neck, the crooks of her elbows, and her armpits. I look at her and I just want to cry. Summer is when she has flare-ups and I tried just about everything. I'm glad it's winter since that seems to make it go away. I've looked online and talked to people about what can help eczema. We've t...