500 Bath & Beauty Recipes

Some Bath and Beauty Recipe examples from this Ebook:

Basic Bubble Bath

Ingredients:

5 drops fragrant oil or essential oil (your

choice)

1 quart water

1 bar castille soap (grated or flaked)

1 1/2 ounces glycerin

Directions:

Mix all ingredients together. Store in a

container. Pour in running water.

COFFEE & CREAM SOAP

1 4oz. bar glycerin soap

1 teaspoon ground espresso

1 teaspoon powdered milk

10 drops coffee fragrance oil

In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the bar of glycerin soap until liquefied.

Remove from heat and stir in ground espresso, powdered milk, and coffee fragance

oil. Pour soap into a mold and let set for three hours or until hardened.

Deep Conditioner for Beautiful Hair

1 small jar of real mayonnaise

1/2 of an avocado

Put ingredients together in a medium bowl and squish together with your

hands until it’s a minty green color. Smooth into hair all the way to the

tips. Put on a shower cap or wrap your head with saran wrap. Leave on for

20 minutes. For deeper conditioning put a hot, damp towel around your head

over the shower cap or saran wrap. If you have really long hair and only

need conditioning at the ends, cut the ingredients in half and apply only to

the ends and just wrap them.

Fragrant Honey Milk Bath Oil

1 cup honey

2 cups milk

1 cup salt

1/4 cup baking soda

1/2 cup baby oil

Fragrance oil of desired scent

Combine honey, milk, salt and baking soda in a bowl. Fill your tub and pour

the mixure in. Add the baby oil and a few drops of the fragrance.

Herbal Shampoo (For Oily Hair)

2 tbs. dry peppermint

2 tbs. dry spearmint

1 tbs. dry sage

1 cup water

2/3 cup baby shampoo

Combine herbs and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Remove from heat

and allow to steep for 20 minutes. Strain out the herbs and mix the baby

shampoo with the herbal water. Pour into a plastic squirt bottle or jar.

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Essential Guide To Organizing Your Home

Do you shudder when you think of people coming over to visit unannounced? Do you panic when you get a message on your answering machine that family is coming—and they left 4 hours ago (and it’s a 5 hour trip)? 

Do you try to “clean” before your cleaning lady comes? Can you not afford a cleaning lady and try to do it yourself, ending up discouraged, frustrated, and thinking it’s just impossible?

The real key here is to take it a step at a time. Take it at your own pace. This IS a fight that you CAN and WILL win! You will have to commit to having less “stuff” if your home and letting go of the sacred-cows you’ve hung on to for all these years (but please note that these cows haven’t lifted a finger to help you get organized or clean—they only collect dust and take up space!). This isn’t having “Clean Sweep” come to your home and do the work for you—it’s all *your* work.

Don't worry. It can all be done in a few minutes each day. Yes, you, too can occupy a relatively clean environment as long as you relax and let go of "it's-got-to-be-perfect-itis".

Ready for step one? Good. We're going to declutter first - set a timer and put on some energizing music to get you going. Decide that you're only going to declutter for 15 minutes in one certain room. Then if you want to work longer, say, another round of 15 minutes, you can. But you don't have to. This helps you get motivated, even when you feel like cleaning is the last thing you'd want to tackle. Yep- psyche yourself out.

Go from room to room one day, just decluttering - 15 minutes in each room. Some rooms might take only five minutes - there's a good feeling! Others might take 30 minutes before you can walk through the room without tripping over something. It'll all average out.

Then on day two, go back to your first room and surface clean. Wipe off counters, sinks, flat surfaces. Then spot vacuum. If there's a stain on the kitchen floor, spot clean that baby. Day three, pick another room. Day four, still another. If you’re so motivated one day and get on a roll, surface clean two rooms.

After you’ve decluttered, we’re going to take fifteen minutes a day and do some deeper cleaning in each room. You know, vacuuming thoroughly, dusting, swatting away cobwebs, etc.

Now, if you just repeat this simple schedule, you've got a house that would at least make the grade on a pass-fail system. That takes a load off your mind and alleviates stress in your family relationships.

Remember, it’s better to do a little each day and get the job done, than to stress out in an embarrassingly cluttered environment because you’re too overwhelmed to even start. Go ahead – set that timer!

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Leveraging Your Business

As we all know, the way businesses were done before has totally changed in our age. Technology has totally changed the way we look at business methods in terms of marketing, execution, service and other related aspects. The computers have become a lifeline of our business and day-to-day lives. With the help of the latest software applications, computers can execute the work of more than 5 to 6 people and indirectly provide with a great amount of time and financial savings.

Nowadays, people are using emails, blogs and websites as a means of communication which helps us to save time and money, it also helps our customers to know about our service as and when they want. Customer service has become far better due to technological advancements.

In this 21st century, even the way we promote our business has totally changed due to change in thinking of buyers. For example, earlier we used to depend on paper ads but now this is getting changed drastically by the use of online classified ads, TV and radio and ads many other new options that have become available for us to promote our products and services.

Previously, it would be very difficult to get to know how a particular business operates and how they are performing in their business. Hence, it was difficult for businesspeople to keep an eye on each other. However, that has now become possible through the various means available on the Internet.

Companies can find out about the tastes of people at the click of a mouse and can thus hone their products so that they become better acceptable to their market. This has direct bearing on the kinds of profits they make. All this was not possible with businesses earlier. Businesspeople were more or less shooting in the dark, guessing what people would like and play accordingly.

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Health and Wealth Magnetism

It is somewhat amazing to see how much talk there is about the Law of Attraction and how few people actually know about what it is. The Law of Attraction is not a spell that you use and things begin happening that way. It is not that you chant ‘like begets like’ a thousand times a day and see things happening the way you want. If the Law of Attraction were so simple, we would have already witnessed the world as a much better place by now.

People explain the Law of Attraction in various ways. The commonest definition you will find will be something like this:

“If you strongly believe that something should happen, it will certainly happen.”

A sentence couldn’t be any simpler, but you will immediately realize that this raises more questions than it answers. The question of desires is the most important. Is it only what we desire and think about strongly that will happen? Or will things that we don’t desire also happen if we somehow think strongly about them? Then there is also the question of internal conflict of thoughts. At times, there could be situations where we think equally in both ways. For example, we may think that a job could be ours or not. So how do we apply the Law of Attraction in such a case? Or what do we do when we are thinking strongly about something and someone else is thinking strongly about the exact opposite thing? What will happen in that case?

In order to be able to reply all these questions, it is important to first understand what the Law of Attraction really says.

Notwithstanding the various ways in which the Law of Attraction has been defined, we can break things down in the following four elements:

®    We must know exactly what we want.

®    We must begin a thought process for it, and begin vociferously asking the universe to make it happen.

®    We must then visualize a situation wherein we already have what we are hankering for, and we must live in that reality.

®    At the same time, we must not attach ourselves to what might happen. We must only think about having it. 

T

TThere is no room for apprehension.

In this eBook, we are going to expose various aspects of the Law of Attraction and see how we can apply it in one of the most important areas of our lives – attracting money. Can one really become rich by just thinking vividly about it? We need to understand the law better and learn how to implement it in order to get these answers.

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