painful tweezing eyebrows?

now i have an easy solution , have a baby ? maybe not but you can buy bongela in your local pharmacy for 4 euros and this will last you months , simply apply a little bongela over the eyebrows and leave for a minute or two .... THEN TWEEZE till your hearts content . no pain at all .

for those of you who dont know bongela is a gel used for numbing babies gums when teething .

keep your natural colour and prevent going grey

this method gradually bring s your natural hair colour back if used correctly ,

firstly simmer a half a cup of dries sage and two cups of water for half an hour ,leave the mixture soaking for several hours ,apply all over cthe hair and leave until it has all dried in ,rince and dry ,do this weekly until you have reached the desired shade,then monthly to maintain your colour ,

you can also make sage and rosemary tea by doing the same as above and leave mixture in the fridge ,strain pour into a spray bottle and spray on the grey areas leaving or massaging in for ten minutes then wash hair as normal .

quick and easy hair treatment

the price of hair treatments breaking the bank ? you need not worry about it anymore ,so many of these treatments contain alcohol (i know ) this dries out the hair further so below is a cholesterol mask for fantastic shiny soft hair .

If you have a dryer GREAT if not put two towels on a hot radiator ,then grab some mayonnaise from the fridge and massage it all over your hair ,once massaged in thoroughly wrap cling film around your head to prevent dripping ,after you have done this take a hot towel from the dryer or radiator and wrap in around your hair for ten minutes ,then add the other towel and leave for another ten minutes ,shampoo and rinse as normal .

do this once a month to keep a beautiful shine on your hair , if you have very damaged hair you can do this once a week ,and if your hair is naturally oily just apply to the ends of the hair .

easy effective body scrub

scrubs are used for removing dead dry skin cells to reveal new fresh ones , scrubbing can also help improve cellulite and fine line's over time .
Ingredients

half cup of sugar
about 8 tablespoons of honey
simply mix the sugar with the honey and add honey untill it is a paste like solution , this can be kept in a jar for use again .
when you use your scrub ,dampen skin on the body step away from the shower head so that the mixture does not get wet as this will dissolve the sugar , rub into the skin in circular motions and rinse .
you will immediatly notice a big difference in your skin ,it will be softer and refreshed .

Aspirin face mask

how does this work
Aspirin is a form of beta hydroxy acids which are found in many face creams BHA works by exfoliating the skin removing the dull layers of dry skin to reveal new fresh skin ,over time BHA can dramatically improve blemishes and skin tone .
If you are allergic to aspirin do not use this and if you are allergic the BHA'S or have really sensitive skin .
ingredients
dissolve two dissolvable aspirin in a table spoon of warm water ,apply mixture to the skin avoiding eyes allow to dry for about ten minutes and gently massage into the skin in circular motions ,this should feel like exfoliating ,once you have done the whole face rince off with tepid water and pat dry .
make sure you apply moisturiser afterwards as BHA'S can be drying on the skin .

recession busting home made treatments

natural teeth whitening

As we all know many teeth whitening products are either too harsh ,dont work or too expensive so here are some recipes for success to get the bright smaile you ve always wanted using simple ingredients that you have lying around the house .strawberrys and baking soda

simply mash strawberry and a little sprinkle a little baking soda for more intense whitening ,apply to your toothbrush and brush as normal ,leave for ten minutes and rince with water , about 15 minutes later brush your teeth thoroughly as if the strawberry acid is left on the teeth for too long this can damage teeth over time .baking soda can also be used mixed  with  white vinegar , the same routine applies .