Category: beauty
Pore Skin Care for the Poor
| May 9, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beauty, beautybargains, beautydiy, beautytips, craftsbeauty, kitchencrafts |
by Hannah Walton aka The Cheapskate Mom Pore Skin Care for the Poor …. Sorry guys : I couldn’t help but make that pun! Sometimes I go days and weeks thinking of the worst puns possible – I even annoy myself after a while Despite the pun, I am poor and I care about my pores. What’s a girl to do? My ultimate frugal pore care tip is twofold… more
Earring Holder Stand : So Easy
| May 5, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beauty, beautydiy, crafts, craftsbeauty, decor, decorcrafts, diy, fashion, gifts, home, household, kitchen, kitchencrafts |
From The Cheapskate Mom: I have always wanted to keep my earrings organized : right now, they are in a dish by my bed (I don't have that many)….Earring holder stands always seem like a frivolous expense, and quite frankly – most of the ones I've seen are rather tacky and not my style. That's why when I saw what Ashley from Rustic Living made – I was in awe.… more
Cheap Baby Wipes : Homemade & Easy
| April 28, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under baby, beauty, beautydiy, cleaning, diy, environment, home, household, kidsandpets, kidscrafts, nursery |
From The Cheapskate Mom: Baby wipes can add up in cost. They can have lots of funny chemicals you don't want to introduce your baby to. When you run out, it's a real pain. Talia Christine is to the rescue with her beautifully photographed and written formula for homemade baby wipes. She has such a refined aesthetic eye that I imagine someday she'll put out a book! DIY… more
Ladies : Host a Clothing Exchange
| April 26, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beauty, beautybargains, beautytips, entertainment, fashion, features, fun |
From The Cheapskate Mom: As a woman, I am often looking for cheap clothes: dress clothes, dresses, thrift store bargains….I’ve even tried online thrift stores and eBay. I hate spending more than I need to on clothes because I feel there are so many good deals out there. The clothing swap is the ultimate good deal to me : it’s good for the planet, it’s fun, it’s great for the… more
Homemade Hand Sanitizer
| April 24, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beauty, beautybargains, beautydiy, beautytips, cleaning, craftsbeauty, environment, kidsandpets |
From The Cheapskate Mom: Having a new baby in the house means our hands need to be a lot cleaner and a lot more frequently. I got tired of paying too much for brands like Purell or Germ-X, and wanted to find a natural and healthy solution that still has antibacterial properties. Thankfully, Renaissance Mama came to the rescue! Chemical-Free Hand Sanitizer! from Renaissance Mama No mom’s purse (or diaper… more
Tips For Home Made Beauty
| April 23, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beauty, beautybargains, beautydiy, beautytips, craftsbeauty, kitchencrafts |
Beauty on a Budget – Five Fabulous Facials from More Style Than Cash There are times of the year when stress and weather start to play havoc on your skin, especially on your face. If calling up a beauty spa for an expensive facial just is not in the cards it doesn’t mean that you can’t do something about it at home. While some of these call for a few… more
Mother’s Day Gifts You Can Make Yourself
| April 11, 2012 | Posted by thecheapskatemom under beauty, beautybargains, beautydiy, beautytips, celebrate, celebrationcrafts, crafts, craftsbeauty, diy, environment, fun, gifts, kitchencrafts, occasions |
Don’t Cheap Out On Mom! Cute & Classy Gifts You Can Make Yourself That Won’t Break The Bank Don’t want to cheap out on mother’s day? Are you looking for special gifts for mom on a budget? Below are some fantastic and cheap mother’s day gift ideas – you could even make a couple of these out of your kitchen and bathroom cupboards! I won a trip to a spa… more
