Category: DIY & Recipes

  • Recover your Voice | Ginger + Chamomile Tea Recipe

    Recover your Voice | Ginger + Chamomile Tea Recipe

    This Chamomile + Ginger Tea recipe has been so helpful! I just got back from Jakarta, where I taught two, five hour workshops. It was so fun teaching! But I spoke a lot. And I was in a new environment – from open nature to city air. And my throat and voice suffered! By the end of the…

  • Natural Hair Care Routine by Clean Beauty Co.

    Natural Hair Care Routine by Clean Beauty Co.

    I’m excited for you to try out this natural hair care routine by Elsie & Dominika, founders of Clean Beauty Co.  They are a natural body-care duo based out of the UK, here to bring you a really good hair day! 🙂 As friends they started making recipes in their kitchen, a passion that grew into professional training, a…

  • Handmade Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

    Handmade Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

    Mother’s Day is approaching and it leaves us with that big question, what to get the mothers in your life?  Speaking as a momma, nothing is more touching that a hand-made gift. Well, maybe there is one thing: a handmade gift that inspires a Mom to take care of herself. Here are four handmade, self-care gifts that you…

  • Yogurt + Honey Conditioning Hair Mask

    Yogurt + Honey Conditioning Hair Mask

    Dry, brittle. Can’t deal in humidity. Frizzes out if you brush it. If this is your hair, I have just the thing for you. This anti-frizz yogurt and honey hair mask will  be your new favorite! Here’s what you should know: the main ingredient is yogurt and this is the game changer… Most hair treatments recipes…

  • Tired of fighting with your hair? Four natural ingredients that work better

    Tired of fighting with your hair? Four natural ingredients that work better

    illustration by Cloudy Thurstag One of the most common requests I get is for more hair care tips. Like How do I get my hair to behave, and act nice in public?!  I’ve learned some really good natural tips from my expert friends, and I’m going to share them here… But real talk, you guys – I’ve had…

  • Spring Detox – Cucumber Body Scrub

    Spring Detox – Cucumber Body Scrub

    This Cucumber Body Scrub is the skincare version of light Spring lunch… because, I know my body has been asking for fresh greens, both inside and out! 🙂 Green smoothies made a comeback in my morning routine and green scrubs just feels right! It’s a Spring detox –  bright and refreshing, cleansing and will leave you feeling soft as a…

  • Spring Chocolate Beauty Bliss Balls

    Spring Chocolate Beauty Bliss Balls

    This weekend, we went on a staycation at this beautiful home in Ubud. I had this idea that I’d create a spa experience for myself while I’m there. On the day that we were heading off – I wake up extra early, just to make a fresh batch of Spring Chocolate Beauty Bliss Balls to bring with me… It’s 6:30am, my…

  • Coffee Scrub + How to Make it Super Gentle

    Coffee Scrub + How to Make it Super Gentle

    A Coffee Scrub is the kind of recipe that’s a total gem to have – especially on those days when you need it most! No matter how you feel stepping into the shower, a good coffee scrub sends you out feeling amazing  – on the outside your skin feels lovely and soft – and it gives you a jolt of energy, that sometimes we need!…

  • Sweet & Spicy Bath Salt

    Sweet & Spicy Bath Salt

    Today’s recipe is a Sweet & Spicy Bath Salt, and if you don’t have a bath, I’ll show you how to turn it into a salt scrub that you can use it in the shower. Because, you can create exactly what you need. It’s Valentines, so how about a little love story… Fifteen years ago, I…

  • Beauty Bliss Balls // Dark Chocolate Cleanser & Mask

    Beauty Bliss Balls // Dark Chocolate Cleanser & Mask

    This skincare idea came inspired by actual food. Have you heard of bliss balls? I see them in every cafe here in Bali – the whole thing is that they’re healthy, a great treat and convenient… bliss. Right? And I started thinking, you know what – this would make really good skincare too!! So, after a lot of playing in the…