Renew Your Skin with Orange & Lavender

Our skin takes a beating in the summer for sure. Come August, between sun, sweat, sand, salt water and chlorine, my skin has lost its luster and is seriously desperate for a boost! Here, is one of our favorite recipes from blogger Karen Fernand using ingredients that are easy to find and guaranteed to leave your skin feeling smooth and fresh from head to toe!

Ingredients
1 cup organic cane sugar
¼ cup olive oil or coconut oil
2 tbsp. raw honey
15 drops lemon essential oil
15 drops lavender essential oil
Zest from 1 lemon

Mix sugar, lemon zest, olive oil, and honey together.
Add essential oils and stir to combine.

This can be easily made with whatever citrus you have on hand: lemons, limes, and grapefruits smell and feel just as heavenly. Check out more of Karen’s style tips at BKLYN to Boise.

 


What’s The Magic Number of Calories You Need to Burn
…to Lose a Few Pounds


How Much Sex is Everyone Really Having!?


You’ll Be SHOCKED to Find Out
What Your Furniture Says About You!


Let’s Talk About Sex


Watermelon Lemonade–Spiked ot Not


Try My New Skin Regimen–You’ll Notice a Difference!


Why is Everyone Crazy About Kale?!


Should You Add Apple Cider Vinegar to Your Diet?

SHARE:  
Facebook Twitter Google Digg Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest StumbleUpon Email

Author: Heather Zachariah

Former Art Director for Home Magazine, Heather Leahy Zachariah, left her career in publishing after baby number number one. She now works from home as a freelance graphic designer and a chauffeur to her 3 busy kids. "Working on TipsFromTown has been a wonderful outlet for me. It renewed my love of publishing where I can design colorful, enticing pages online and allows me to share the things I love about being a mom." Heather grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, a place that still is near and dear to her. " After living in Brooklyn for 18 years and studying Graphic Design at Pratt Institute, she now lives in the Jersey burbs. "I love living so close to NYC, but in my heart, I'm an Ohio girl."

Subscribe!

Sign up for our email newsletter