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Entries from April 2006

Sugar scrub & Hello!!

April 30th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Hi all!
I’m a candle & soap maker that’s recently decided to branch into scrubs. I
love sugar scrubs and I’ve decided that it’s time I make my own. I’m a
Chicago girl with skin that usually gets caught in the crossfire of Lake
Effect and snow during winter. So, I’ve been working on building my own
sugar scrub recipe […]

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Tags: Bath & beauty

I have no computer :o(

April 30th, 2006 · No Comments

I just wanted to let everyone know that I am without a computer.
If you have e-mailed me; I cannot answer you.
I’m not sure how long I will be down.
Thanks,
Irena

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Tags: Bath & beauty

Scald Bumps

April 29th, 2006 · No Comments

sebacious cysts
happen, but I would love to hear about how to get rid of them
The only way I have ever heard of “curing” sebacious cysts was to
have them surgically removed at the doctor’s office. A small
incision will be made and the doctor will removed the walls of the
cyst, the incision will be closed with a […]

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Tags: Beauty

scented stones

April 28th, 2006 · 4 Comments

Hi all,
I was thinking about trying to make the scented (potpourri) stones
and was wondering if anyone else here has tried them. And if you
have , have you had any success at selling them or any positive (or
negative) comments about them?? I have thought about even making the
bowl they set in as well. Any ideas??
Thanks for […]

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Tags: Hair beauty

edible massage oils

April 28th, 2006 · 1 Comment

“The glycerin obtainable from most pharmacies is not vegetable glycerin but
is a synthetic glycerin and not suitable for eating.”
I would be really interested in further information on this statement.
All the research I have done states that glycerin in any commercially available
form is safe for cosmetics, consumption, pharmaceutical uses etc.
“Massage oils that are edible are made […]

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Tags: Hair beauty

lye replacement

April 27th, 2006 · 2 Comments

I just bought Making Natural Milk Soap by Casey Makela And i like the
recipies, however, they require the use of lye, which i dont want to
use in my soap. is there any substitiute I can use. Thanks

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Tags: Beauty

[kelseiscreations] OT - Midlife Crisis lol

April 26th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Oh dear DH is gonna freak when he gets home lol Today i had to go to Visalia
for a Dr appt…Afterwards I wanted to check out this new age type store a
friend told me about for some eo’s…I think this was fate…I guess I drove
right by it…drove to the other side of the mall…happened to […]

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Tags: Hair beauty

CP soap

April 24th, 2006 · 2 Comments

I have a question
I want to make CP soap.
I was wanting to know about molds for this, can I use the same molds that I use
for my MP soap or no

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Tags: Cream

gentlest oils?

April 24th, 2006 · 4 Comments

I want to make a baby soap with lots of creamy lather…no scents or
dyes.
What do you all think would be the gentlest oils to use for soap like
this that wouldn’t give any possibly unpleasent odour.
Mona

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Tags: Beauty

SCALP BUMPS

April 23rd, 2006 · 7 Comments

Hi everyone, what causes scalp bumps in the nape area,& how does one
get rid of it?

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Tags: Beauty