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TODAY ON THRIFTY THURSDAY, IM GOING TO SHARE 5 D.I.Y HOME MADE FACE TREATMENTS THAT WILL WORK 100 TIMES BETTER THAN ANY EXPENSIVE CREAMS THAT HAVE MORE THAN 5 INGREDIENTS IN THEM, THIS IS ALL NATURAL, SO YOU WILL GET THE BENEFITS FASTER, AND, YOUR IN CHARGE AND IN THE KNOW OF WHAT IS GOING INTO IT!!!

Mayonnaise-Baby Oil Dry Skin Treatment

Makes 1 application

2 tablespoons real mayonnaise 
1 teaspoon baby oil

Combine both ingredients.
Smooth onto face, neck, rough elbows and knees or anywhere else you feel might benefit from it.
Leave for 20 minutes.
Rinse off thoroughly with tepid water.


Tightening/Toning Lemon Egg White Mask

Makes 1 application

Juice from 1/2 a lemon (strained) 
1 egg white

Beat together the egg white and lemon juice for 3 minutes.
Apply directly to your face, avoiding the eyes.
Leave on for 30 minutes.
Rinse off with warm water.

Honey-Cocoa Butter Lip Balm

Makes 100 applications

2 tbls. olive oil 
1/2 tsp. honey 
3/4 tsp. beeswax — grated 
1/2 tsp. pure cocoa butter 
Flavored oil of your choice (like peppermint or vanilla) 
1 vitamin E capsule

In a small saucepan, heat oil, honey, wax and butter over a low heat until just melted. 
Remove from heat and allow to cool for 2-3 minutes. 
Stir in flavoring and contents of vitamin E capsule. 
Pour into containers of your choice.

Revitalizing Face Mask with Egg White, Cucumber and Avocado

Makes 1 application

1/2 cup chopped cucumber 
1/2 cup chopped avocado 
1 egg white 
2 tsp. powdered milk

  • Combine all of the ingredients in a blender until they form a smooth paste.
  • Apply the mask to your face and neck using circular upward movements.
  • Leave the mask on for 30 minutes, or until dry.
  • Rinse your face and neck with warm water and finish with a cold water rinse.
  • This mask will keep up to 30 minutes in the refrigerator if you need to prepare it slightly in advance.

Peach and Egg White Firming Spa Mask

Makes 1 application

1 ripe peach — peeled and stoned 
1 egg white

Whip peach and egg white together in a blender till smooth. 
Gently pat mixture over face. 
Leave on for 30 minutes. 
Rinse off with cool water

HOPE YOUR INSPIRED TO TRY ONE OR , ALL 5! LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU THINK!

TOMORROW….FASHION FRIDAY!

BY CANDICE MANACCHIO XOXO