Halloween Make Up Tutorials Part Two Happy Tuesday Gnomies, My Friend Adrienne Jenkins is back today to share another set of Halloween Make up Tutorials. If you missed last week you should go check out the tutorials for Pretty Dead Girl and Reptillia. Today Adrienne is showing us how to transform ourselves into a Crazy […]
3 Day Fall Detox
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #youtheoryturmeric #CollectiveBias 3 Day Fall Detox Thursday will mark the first day of autumn. It’s a transitional time of the year and time to get ready for the colder months and prepare for winter. This weekend I will be […]
5 Healthy Snack and Meal Ideas for Families on the Go
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #KeepingMomsCool #CollectiveBias My daughter just started preschool this fall. It’s been wonderful for her to meet and learn with other children, but it does mean a lot of extra running around town, rushing from one activity to another. We […]
Homemade Mouthwash
It’s no secret I like to make stuff. I write a DIY blog called Crafty Little Gnome! I guess you can say I am obsessed with making stuff. I like to take regular things that we buy from the store and figure out a way to make it myself. Most of the time it’s cheaper […]
Homemade Neroli Rose Facial Oil
Many moons ago I wrote a post on the oil cleansing method and showed you how to wash your face with a combination of essential and carrier oils. The oil cleansing method is great for your skin because your skin is covered with a layer of oil called sebum. When the sebum blocks your pores […]
Brown Sugar Coffee Body Scrub
I love this time of the year. It’s finally warm enough to wear shorts and sundresses. Of course, if you are going to be showing some skin you need to make sure your skin is silky smooth and exfoliated. I whipped up this body scrub using ingredients from my pantry. Chances are you probably already […]
The Best Easy Color Depositing Shampoo and Conditioner
Add hair dye to your shampoo and conditioner. Making your own color depositing shampoo and conditioner is an inexpensive and easy way to help your bright hair color last. Add dye into your shampoo and conditioner to make DIY Overtone, a color depositing conditioner. Don’t let your expensive hair color fade with this colorizing shampoo […]
Green Tea Bath Soak
Homemade Bath Salts I’ve been feeling a little under the weather this week. My daughter caught a cold from one of her little friends and now the whole family is sick. It always feels so good to take a nice hot bath when you aren’t feeling well. We have a hot tub that we use […]
Cowboy Oatmeal
Cowboy Oatmeal Oatmeal is great because there are so many ways you can change it up, add to it or mix up the flavor depending on the season or what mood you are in. In the summer I make overnight oats when I want something light and fruity. In the winter I add cinnamon and […]
Activated Charcoal Face Mask
Activated Charcoal Face Mask Last week I posted a natural teeth whitening DIY using activated charcoal. I have been searching for some other uses for activated charcoal and it turns out this little ingredient is quite versatile. You can use activated charcoal for face masks, teeth whitening, a digestive aid, water filtration, the list goes […]
