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DIY Low Maintenance Hair, Skin & Self Care

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As a hobby farmer with a full time job, I prefer the low lift and natural options for my hair & skin.
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DIY Skincare for the Essentialist

 
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I use this as my face moisturizer morning and night and my skin has never been clearer.  No makeup, no filter! [AMAZON]
Organic Castor Oil, Glass Bottle 16oz
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Purchase the set or just Frankincense separately to use for your DIY homemade eye and face cream!
Cliganic Organic Essential Oils Gift Set
 
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These are the roller ball bottles that I use with mostly castor oil and 5 drops of Frankincense Essential oil for my every day eye cream 👌🏻
Glass Roller Ball Bottles by Make Market
 
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If I need a midday moisturizer, I typically apply this Coconut oil so that I can reap the benefits of both Coconut as well as Castor, but also only trying to use Castor morning, night and with my eye cream.
Great Value Organic Unrefined Virgin Coconut Oil, 14 fl oz
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Want to learn more about how awesome Castor oil is?  Check it out!
All About Castor Oil and Its Amazing Benefits

Non-GMO Bathroom Products

 
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I absolutely love this HASK Tea Tree Oil and Rosemary shampoo.  My hair is fine but I have a lot of it so it's hard to keep it feeling clean, but this product has been a game changer. [AMAZON]
HASK Tea Tree Oil & Rosemary Shampoo + Cond.
 
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My family has a history of periodontal disease so we get plaque buildup it feels like the day after a teeth cleaning.  Currently, I use this Hello toothpaste for whitening and the Desert Essence Tea Tree Oil for fighting plaque buildup as well.  I used to use one in the morning and one at night, but now I just put a small dot of each on my toothbrush each time.  [AMAZON]
Hello Antiplaque Fluoride Free Toothpaste
 
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Currently, I use this and the Hello toothpaste for whitening, just putting a small dot of each on my toothbrush every time I brush. [AMAZON]
Desert Essence Tea Tree & Neem Toothpaste
 
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These are great little eyebrow shapers and you literally can't beat the price!  You can find them at your local walmart or online.
Equate Beauty Eyebrow Shapers, 3 Piece

Kindness for your Hair and Skin

A few minimalist staples to have in your arsenal to care for your hair and skin

 
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I don't need to use primer as much these days, but when you're looking for that extra smoothness in your skin for a special occasion, this primer will do the trick!
e.l.f. Poreless Putty Primer | Ulta Beauty
 
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I've used an epilator for going on 10 years now and I can't recommend these enough, especially if you struggle with dark hairs like me (thanks, genes 🙄).  I've used it on my legs & face but personally DO NOT recommend trying on your armpits (super ouch!!)
Silk-épil 3 Epilator - Braun | Ulta Beauty
 
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Can't go wrong with the boar bristles if you're prone to oily hair!
Shine Enhancer - Wet Brush | Ulta Beauty
 
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I'm not lying when I say that my face gets super oily/sweaty especially in the heat and humidity of Nebraska, so these are a life saver when the face is getting a little bit swampy 🤣
Premium Facial Oil Blotting Paper, 200 Ct
 
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The Western fashion world is making big changes and statements. Wild rags can be worn in so many unique ways other than just around your neck. Here is how to style it in a Headband: Tie the headband around your head and secure a knot toward the back,...
Easy Adjustable Wild Rag Headband Tutorial [Video]
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Several Wild Rag style satin scarves to choose from - a 4 pack for under $15!
35" Silk Head Scarf - Satin Hair Bandana
 
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Be prepared for the sasssss.  No tool curls lashes as great as a spoon does!
Latina Secret: How to curl your lashes with a spoon [Video]
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Natural remedy for nail fungus

 
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This is the oregano oil I use a few drops in castor oil and brush the mixture on any nails with fungus. Apply after shower and/or wake up and bedtime. Should clear in weeks!
Garden of Life Oil of Oregano Drops 1oz
 
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Castor is a 💯 carrier oil and its oerfect for use woth oregano to quickly and safelytreat nail fungus discreetly. [AMAZON]
HERITAGE STORE Organic Castor Oil
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These are great disposable applicators that you can use a new one twice a week and the pack should last you about a year!
Nail Polish Applicator Brush, 100 pcs
 
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The small and portable bottle is suitable for any occasion. Perfect to refill your nail polish or essential oil mixtures!
15 Pcs 1oz Empty Amber Glass Nail Polish Bottles

How to Qualify for a 30 Day Amazon Prime Free Trial?

If you haven't had prime for over 12 months, you qualify for a 30 day Amazon Prime free trial!

 
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DID YOU KNOW… that you qualify for a free 30-day trial of Prime every 12 months?  If you are not a current Prime subscriber, and haven't been for at least a year, then grab your free trial today!
Free 30 Day Trial of Amazon Prime