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Head Lice: Identifying Lice and Nit Infestation80

Head Lice: Identifying Lice and Nit Infestation

    In many households, when a child comes home with a note stating that he/she has head lice,  Parents run frantically to buy the latest treatment. After purchasing what they believe is going to work, they start by applying it to the heads...

2 comments    health family how to
How to Make Soap Naturally74

How to Make Soap Naturally

Have you ever wondered about making soap? Are you tired of buying soap in the store that dries out your skin and fill it with unknown chemicals? Learning how to make soap is not terribly difficult with the right instructions. It is also...

4 comments    recreation crafts
How to Make Homemade Soap77

How to Make Homemade Soap

How to Make Homemade Soap is a basic tutorial on cold process soap making for the beginner. With suggestions and guidelines for safety and supplies.

9 comments    essential oils how to make soap
Homemade Lye Soap: Safety Tips75

Homemade Lye Soap: Safety Tips

Making your own lye soap is a very popular and fun hobby with unbelievable benefits. Before I start going in too deeply into the homemade lye soap making procedure, I think I need to stress some safety tips...

3 comments    health skin healthy
How To Bathe Boys [Humor]69

How To Bathe Boys [Humor]

Over the years (I have five boys under the age of 10), I have put together an effective system for bathing boys: 1. Inside, run a tub full of warm water, set out the lye soap, washcloths, shampoo, conditioner, lotion and soft bath towel. 2. Outside, spread the tarp out near your back door, as a mat to protect the lawn or patio from mud.

33 comments    health advice how to
The Horror of Glycerine in Homemade Lye Soap73

The Horror of Glycerine in Homemade Lye Soap

One of the biggest benefits touted for making your own homade lye soaps at home is that it's can be a wonderful as a moisturiser. When you combine Lye and Fats or Oils, it goes through a chemical process called Saponification. This means that these...

12 comments    health skin care skincare
How to Make Soap On Your Own67

How to Make Soap On Your Own

If you are looking out for a hobby that is not only fun, but also rewarding, then why not try soap making. Learning to make your own soap can be a rejuvenating experience, both for your mind and body. Soap is made by combining fats with a caustic...

2 comments    essential oil soap making lye
Homemade Soap Benefits - Why use it ?67

Homemade Soap Benefits - Why use it ?

Are you looking for alternatives to the commercial soaps out there and thought about making your own soaps ? How about adding your own touch to the soap that you are using and make your own homemade soap. ...

9 comments    how to work from home hobby
TRAVEL - Where I Experienced the Real Turkish Bath in ISTANBUL, TURKEY66

TRAVEL - Where I Experienced the Real Turkish Bath in ISTANBUL, TURKEY

I remember going to Istanbul, Turkey in the 70's. This is the place you literally can cross from West to East. There is a poem by Rudyard Kipling called the The Ballad of East and West - Rudyard Kipling...

4 comments    travel vacation gold
Lye Soap Making66

Lye Soap Making

Lye is the reaction between sodium carbonate and calcium hydroxide, all soaps have this very important ingredient...

4 comments    soap soaps soap making
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