Skincare

Looking for an easy way to enjoy tallow benefits for skincare? This tallow lotion bar recipe makes using tallow to moisturize skin so convenient.  Tallow lotion bar recipe Tallow balm is one of my favorite ways to use tallow on skin. Sometimes, though, you want a really handy way to quickly moisturize, and be on your way. I do have a light tallow lotion recipe, but it does require some extra ingredients, like emulsifying wax.  Tallow lotion bars combine simple, pure ingredients … [Read more...] about Tallow Lotion Bar Recipe

Grass fed tallow is becoming more popular for skincare. Did you know that tallow also has amazing benefits for hair? Let's look at all the ways you can use tallow for hair and get the ultimate nutrient dense beauty treatment for your tresses.  Tallow for hair Grass fed beef tallow is one of my favorite things. I love how nutrient dense it is, and how many different things you can use it for! From kitchen to body to homestead, tallow has you covered with many beef tallow … [Read more...] about Tallow for Hair

This DIY face moisturizer is the purest and most natural skincare product ever. It is a nutrient rich whipped tallow face cream that delivers the ultimate hydrating, soothing, and anti aging benefits.  Tallow face and body cream When it comes to pure and natural skincare products, 100% grass fed tallow takes the cake. You can't get more pure, biocompatible with our skin, or natural than tallow. This DIY face moisturizer brings all of that primal goodness in the form of a tallow … [Read more...] about DIY Face Moisturizer Tallow Face Cream

This tallow lotion recipe makes a light, non greasy lotion that is so much fun to use. You can even use it in a pump bottle.  Tallow lotion For me, tallow balm will always be the clear winner when it comes to tallow skincare products. You just can't beat how pure it is, and how well it works for any skincare need (source).  Learn more here where I share what makes tallow so amazing for skin in the ultimate guide to tallow skin care. I also show how to make tallow balm here. … [Read more...] about Tallow Lotion Recipe: Light, Non Greasy

This DIY shaving cream uses pure, natural ingredients and is light and fluffy. I like to include a secret ingredient for the ultimate glide and skin soothing. Easy homemade DIY shaving cream I have another recipe on my blog for a shaving butter recipe. That one is more like a whipped body butter with castile soap. It's very nice, but sometimes you something more light and fluffy, like commercial shaving cream.  This DIY shaving cream whips up into a nice, … [Read more...] about DIY Shaving Cream: Soothing and Hydrating

As I was making my yearly batch of DIY sunscreen, I thought I'd add my all time favorite skincare ingredient. If you're a tallow fan like I am, you'll want to know how to make tallow sunscreen.  Tallow sunscreen I am obsessed with tallow for skincare. My all time favorite skincare product is tallow balm, and I show how to make it here. I also have a tallow lotion recipe here.  Tallow is actually a centuries old skincare product, but recently it has been gaining popularity. I … [Read more...] about Tallow Sunscreen Recipe

Tallow skin care is actually something that is centuries old. Today, people have been rediscovering the benefits of tallow for skin.  Tallow skin care What's so great about putting beef fat on your skin? Isn't that something that ancient cave people did? People have been using tallow for skin care for centuries. It turns out they knew what they were doing (source). If you're new to the idea of tallow skin care, let me introduce you. Meet the ultimate skin healing and soothing … [Read more...] about Tallow Skin Care: The Complete Guide

Mothers do so much for us. Every year we want the perfect way to show appreciation for our Moms. For moms who are into natural living, here are some ideas for essential oil Mother's Day gifts that she'll love.  Let mom know how much you care with a thoughtful gift When I become a mom myself, the appreciation I already had for my mom grew immensely. What other moms can relate?  My mom loves healthy living and natural products. She played a big part in me getting into … [Read more...] about Essential Oil Mother’s Day Gifts

Why add tallow to soap? There are some very good reasons! Let's take a look at why adding tallow to your soap recipe is a great idea.  Why do I like to add tallow to soap? Why add tallow to soap? I am a huge fan of grass fed tallow, because of all the wonderful nutrients it contains and the many things you can make with it. One of my favorite things to make with tallow is soap.  I used to make only plant based soaps and shampoo bars, but I just wasn't happy with the results. The … [Read more...] about Why Add Tallow to Soap: All the Reasons

If you know what ingredients to use, you can have amazing results with DIY skincare! Today I'm going to share with you my favorite homemade anti aging skincare. What is the best natural anti aging skincare? In my opinion, the best natural anti aging skincare comes from something that is extremely close to our own skin. It has a very similar cell biology, and contains everything our skin needs to repair and rejuvenate itself. Best of all, it is easily homemade.  … [Read more...] about Anti Aging Skincare Homemade