Rebecca D. Dillon is a soapmaker, DIY-er and blogger whose life is controlled daily by a dachshund. You can learn more about Rebecca by checking out her bio. Or discover more great skin care & beauty recipes by subscribing to Soap Deli News blog via email.
How To Make Sinus Relief Shower Steamers With Essential Oils
Breathe in soothing steam to help clear your stuffy nose and ease your sinus pain, cough and headache symptoms naturally. Learn how to make sinus relief shower steamers with essential oils as a natural remedy for cold and flu season. Plus discover the best essential oils for sinus congestion along with their benefits when used to create DIY cold and flu shower melts. Cold and Flu Relief Shower Steamers These…
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Peppermint Hot Cocoa Bombs
These peppermint cocoa bombs are the perfect treat for the holidays and wintertime! The easy hot chocolate bombs recipe is made with peppermint-flavored candy melts, hot cocoa mix, mini marshmallows, and crushed peppermint candy for the ultimate festive flavor. Peppermint Hot Chocolate Bombs After sharing adorable corgi hot chocolate bombs and cute mini chocolate bombs, I’m back with another tasty recipe: peppermint cocoa bombs! Although we usually associate peppermint hot…
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Easy Whipped Pumpkin Spice Sugar Scrub Recipe Plus Benefits
Nothing complements fall and winter better than cinnamon, nutmeg, clove and brown sugar. Create your own whipped pumpkin spice sugar scrub with this easy recipe. This exfoliating DIY sugar scrub is perfect for the season when cold weather hits. It smells lovely and is an ideal way to exfoliate and moisturize skin on a budget. Or make these as a simple, yet thoughtful gift idea. DIY Whipped Pumpkin Spice Sugar…
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Custom Canvas Prints for Home Decor and Personalized Gifts
Learn how to affordably decorate your home using custom canvas prints. If you’re on a budget, decorating can be outside of reach. However, you can create gorgeous, gallery quality artwork for cheaper than you may think. Discover how to use popular images and designs, as well as your own photos, to decorate your walls without breaking the bank. Or create them to give as unique gifts throughout the year. Personalized…
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Creative Halloween Treats to Celebrate Spooky Season
Celebrate spooky season with this creative collection of fun Halloween treats and desserts recipes. Savory or sweet, these ideas for kids and adults can’t be beat! Spooky Halloween Party Treats Halloween is a fun time of year to entertain neighbors and schoolmates, family and friends. If you’re seeking frighteningly fun treats for your party guests or trick-or-treaters, then you’ve come to the right place! Whether you’re in love with ghosts…
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Pumpkin Oreo Balls: No Bake Fall Treats (with Printable Gift Tags)
Need an easy, no-bake dessert for the holidays? These 5-ingredient pumpkin Oreo balls are the perfect fall treat for Halloween, Thanksgiving and everything in between! Read on to discover how to make these seasonal, bite-size Oreo cookie truffles to impress and delight your party guests, friends and family this autumn. Pumpkin Oreo Truffles These pumpkin-shaped Oreo balls are one of the simplest Halloween treats you make for autumn. Kids love…
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Mummy Halloween Hot Dogs (with Gluten Free Cheesy Garlic Bread)
Learn how to make Halloween hot dogs that look like mummies. Baked inside homemade gluten free, cheesy garlic bread, this recipe makes a delicious, family friendly dinner idea for fall. Try this easy, low carb recipe for your next meal. Or make them for this year’s Halloween party as a spooky and fun appetizer for the holiday. Halloween Mummy Hot Dogs Scare up some fun this October with creatively, creepy…
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Easy Halloween Slime Cupcakes Filled with Edible Pudding Slime
Check out this quick and easy Halloween slime cupcakes recipe! This spooky Halloween treat is filled with homemade edible slime on the inside similar to that of a cream-filled, Halloween snack cake. So, it’s both a creative and tasty way to scare up some fun with an unexpected surprise for all your party guests. Fun and Easy Halloween Slime Cupcakes Mix up a batch of fun, kid-friendly cakes for after…
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Ghost Cupcakes: How to Make Cute and Easy Halloween Treats
A delicious, sweet, and fun Halloween dessert for kids and adults of all ages. You can make ghost cupcakes at home using your favorite box cupcake mix, lollipops and fondant. Don’t have time to bake? You can also used pre-baked cupcakes for this delectable, fall treat as well. This adorable Halloween party idea is easier to make than you may imagine; and a delight to both create and devour. Easy…
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How to Make Pumpkin Cakesicles for Halloween Party Treats
These colorful pumpkin cakesicles are the fall desserts of dreams. They’re quick to make and even quicker to devour. Perfect for your Halloween parties or autumn gatherings, these Halloween popsicle cake pops are made using chocolate box cake mix for a delicious, seasonal fall treat. Halloween Pumpkin Cake Popsicles Fall is all about the crisp, cool weather and falling leaves; those cozy sweaters and corduroy. But most of all, autumn…
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Fall Essential Oil Diffuser Blends Plus Other Natural Home Scents
Need a natural home fragrance to invoke the cozy warmth of fall? Explore this collection of fall essential oil diffuser blends along with other natural ways to scent your home this autumn. Fall Diffuser Blends to Naturally Scent Your Home There’s nothing better when the air cools and the leaves start to fall than the aromatherapy benefits of pumpkin spice. However, let’s not forget apple cider, salted caramel and all…
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Unique Ways to Enjoy the Aromatherapy Benefits of Pumpkin Spice
Savor the scents of the season with these unique ways to enjoy pumpkin spice this fall! Made with blend of cozy spices, pumpkin pie spice offers the best aromatherapy benefits for autumn. Both warming and stimulating, this fall fragrance also invokes many of our favorite memories from throughout our lives. This article explores noteworthy ideas for incorporating this amazing scent into your everyday life for its aromatherapeutic benefits. Pumpkin Spice:…
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Pumpkin Spice Essential Oil Blend Plus Ways to Use It
From skin care and soap to candles and room sprays, there are so many ways to use pumpkin spice essential oil. This post instructs you on how to make a pumpkin spice essential oil blend. I also provide some great uses for this amazing fall fragrance. If you’re ready to dive head first into autumn, then bookmark this page for cozy autumn recipes and crafts to try throughout the season.…
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Easy DIY Halloween Crafts and Ideas for Adults
Liven up your holiday decor or just get creative with this collection of easy DIY Halloween crafts and ideas for adults. From ways to decorate for Halloween to fall skin care, these fun projects are an ideal way to celebrate spooky season and everything autumn has to offer. Fall is finally on the way. The leaves are turning and the nights are just a bit cooler than before. Suddenly, everyone…
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How To Make Massage Soap Bars: Easy Recipe with Coffee
This simple DIY project turns basic glycerin soap into luxurious homemade massage soap bars that smell like your favorite morning brew. Made using a suspension melt and pour soap base, my simple, easy-to-follow directions teach you how to whip up your own custom batch of scented massage bars at home. The resulting skin care product massages and hydrates skin. While added coffee grounds provide gentle exfoliation. Make this easy homemade…
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DIY Green Tea Hyaluronic Serum for Face
Facial serums with hyaluronic acid are a wonderful way to naturally care for your skin. This recipe for green tea hyaluronic serum is not only easy to make, but it’s also an affordable way to get started making your own DIY beauty products. There are many skin care benefits associated with hyaluronic acid and green tea. This article explores the advantages of incorporating this beauty treatment into your daily routine…
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Chocolate Soap Recipes
Discover a plethora a deliciously scented chocolate soap recipes. Plus, learn about the benefits of chocolate when used in skin care applications to cleanse skin as part of your daily routine. DIY Chocolate Soap Bathing is a necessary task to keep our bodies clean. However, that doesn’t mean we can’t indulge a little. Get some extra enjoyment out of your daily skin care routine with chocolate soap! Whether you’re a…
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Chocolate Skin Care Recipes for Natural Beauty
Your skin is going to love these chocolate skin care recipes! Formulated for natural beauty, these homemade chocolate skin products are perfect for all over body care. Discover the beauty benefits of dark chocolate, plus learn how to create a variety of fun recipes for an at home spa day. Chocolate Skin Care Get beautiful, glowing skin when you incorporate chocolate into your skin care routine! Chocolate is a wonderful…
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How to Make Bath Soaks: Plus DIY Detox Bath Soak for Cold Relief
Runny noses and chest congestion are always a challenge. Whether you have a cold or are suffering from seasonal allergies, this DIY detox bath soak is a natural way to enjoy symptom relief. Discover the different types of cosmetic bath salts used to create salt soak recipes. Learn how to make a detox soak. Plus, explore my other natural bath soak recipes that you can enjoy in the comfort of…
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Glowing Skin Smoothie for Clear Skin
Nutrition is just as important as the skin care products we use. That’s why I created this tasty glowing skin smoothie! This healthy drink recipe is a wonderful way to detox skin and nourish cells. So, you get clear skin that looks amazing! Discover how to make this rejuvenating fruit smoothie to enjoy anytime throughout the day for beautiful, clear glowing skin. Glowing Skin Smoothie This delicious, glowing skin smoothie…
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Aloe Recipes for Summer Skin Care Plus Aloe Vera Benefits
Soothe sunburns and hydrate dry skin with these top aloe recipes for summer skin care. Start enjoying the benefits of aloe vera today with these skin care products with aloe vera that you can buy or DIY! Aloe Summer Skin Care Aloe is popular in skin care for many reasons. In summer, however, it is most often used for after sun care. While there are numerous aloe vera recipes for…
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How to Make Homemade Coffee Scrubs for Glowing Skin
Learn how to make coffee scrubs for body care to exfoliate skin. These easy body scrub recipes are a wonderful way to get glowing skin that feels soft and supple. Following I share answers to common questions you may have about coffee scrubs along with my favorite DIY recipes. Discover ways to formulate your own body scrubs with coffee. Or modify one of my existing beauty recipes to suit your…
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DIY Orange Sugar Scrub
Formulated with fragrant orange zest and moisturizing coconut oil, this DIY orange sugar scrub exfoliates gently and leaves your skin glowing and refreshed. The homemade body scrub is rich in antioxidants that can nourish and protect your skin while boosting radiance and smoothness! Sugar Scrub with Orange Essential Oil Who is ready for spring?! I know I am. With spring advancing, I’m all about getting my skin ready for warm…
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Geode Bath Bombs: How to Make Bath Fizzies with Crystals Inside
Learn how to make DIY geode bath bombs with a beautiful crystal structure and elegant gold rim! Geode bath bombs are easier to create than you think. They also make spectacular homemade gifts. In this tutorial, I’m sharing all my best tips and techniques for making bath bombs at home. What Are Geode Bath Bombs? A couple of years back, I shared a fun geode soap recipe and thought it…
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Easy Recipes for an At Home Spa Day
Discover how to create a spa day at home with these easy recipes. Whether you’re gathering with friends for a girl’s day or just need a break to focus on yourself, these DIY home spa day ideas are quick to make and perfect for pampering! At Home Spa Day I’ve shared numerous skin care recipes over the years. Many of these are perfect for spa day at home! However, not…
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How to Make Cinnamon Ornaments with Applesauce
Learn how to make cinnamon applesauce ornaments as an easy family Christmas craft. Use them to decorate your tree, as festive gift toppers, or as air fresheners throughout your home during the holiday season. These naturally scented Christmas ornaments have been popular for years. Not only are they easy to make, but they also smell wonderful. Try this fun homemade ornament idea for your own tree or to give as…
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How to Make DIY Pumpkin Decor (Dollar Tree Fall Craft)
Decorate your home on a budget with this simple DIY pumpkin decor. This easy Dollar Tree fall craft is an easy to spruce up your home for autumn. If you’re looking for Dollar Tree fall decorating ideas, this Dollar Tree tray pumpkin is easy to make and can be used for the entire season. It’s an easy craft to make, even for beginners, and it uses almost exclusively items from…
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How to Make Instant Pot Pumpkin Oatmeal (Vegan Recipe 4 Ways)
My Instant Pot® pumpkin oatmeal recipe is a tasty way to start the day. Learn how to make this healthy and mouthwatering breakfast for pumpkin season four ways, including in an Instant Pot® or on the stovetop. Flavored with pumpkin pie spice, this cozy breakfast idea tastes a lot like pumpkin pie, but without the added sugar! Instant Pot Pumpkin Oatmeal Make this delicious, Instant Pot® pumpkin oatmeal recipe for…
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Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe with Almond Milk (with Hot Variation)
This healthy, iced pumpkin spice latte recipe is a delicious fall treat. Learn how to make this vegan latte iced or hot with homemade almond milk and real maple syrup for just the right amount of sweetness. Make a healthier version of your favorite pumpkin spice latte at home! Served iced or hot, this popular fall drink is made with almond milk and naturally sweetened with maple syrup. Both versions…
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How to Make Sore Muscle Rub with Essential Oils Plus Pain Salve Recipes
Learn how to make a sore muscle rub using herbs and essential oils as a natural remedy for pain. Discover several of my best pain relief salve recipes that you can make at home including several essential oil blends you can try. This collection of recipes for pain relief are formulated using basic ingredients that are easy to source and don’t require a preservative. So, they’re perfect to make at…
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DIY Bubble Scoops: Fragrant Solid Bubble Bath Recipe
Find out how to create DIY bubble scoops at home! Bubbling bath truffles generate copious amounts of foam and bubbles and make a boring bath fun and exciting. These cute bath time treats come in two delicious versions, spiced orange and frosted cranberry, perfect for holiday gift-giving. What are Bubble Scoops? Bubble scoops look like little ice cream scoops. They are smaller than bath bombs and dissolve into bubbles and…
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How to Make Vegan Pumpkin Soup from Scratch with Coconut Milk
Learn to make a rich and creamy vegan pumpkin soup with coconut milk. This savory fall meal is delicious as a main course. Or serve it as a side dish to compliment your favorite autumn dinner recipes. Many popular pumpkin recipes tend to be sweet desserts. While I love a fresh slice of homemade pumpkin pie or a piece of pumpkin bread, I also enjoy savory pumpkin recipes. Therefore, I…
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Easy Melt and Pour Soap Recipe: Plus How to Make Sunflower Soap
Discover how easy it is to make melt and pour soap at home! This sunflower soap recipe is perfect for beginners. Whether you’ve made soap previously, or you are new to melt and pour soap making, this easy recipe will serve as a handy guide to making adorable, handcrafted soaps. This adorable soap can be used as a hand soap or for the body, and it makes a great gift…
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How to Make Black Bean Lettuce Wraps (Low Carb Vegetarian Recipe)
Learn how to make vegetarian black bean lettuce wraps in just 15-minutes. This is a healthy and low carb dinner idea that’s perfect for busy weeknights. Lettuce makes an easy and delicious shell alternative for taco night, and black beans provide protein in place of the meat. This recipe creates a delicious, health conscious lunch or dinner for anyone who’s a fan of Mexican food and watching caloric intake. Black…
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How to Make Vegetarian Quesadillas with Beans and Cheese
These vegetarian quesadillas are inspired by a Tiktok trend, but I put my own unique spin on the recipe. This delicious guacamole quesadilla recipe with beans and cheese is perfect for weeknight dinners. You can make this Mexican inspired dish in one pan in about 20 minutes for a quick lunch or dinner. Vegetarian Quesadillas With Beans and Cheese I’ve been experimenting with new foods lately. Surprisingly, Tiktok is a…
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Pistachio Praline Ice Cream (No Churn Vegan Ice Cream Recipe)
Learn how to make a vegan pistachio ice cream without an ice cream maker. This dairy free pistachio praline ice cream has a smooth and creamy texture with a delicious praline crunch. It’s flavored naturally with pistachio nuts for the perfect summer treat! If you’ve been looking for the best vegan ice cream recipe to make as a delicious summer dessert, then you’ll love how easy this no churn vegan…
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How To Make Rose Water and Flower Water Benefits (Distillation Method)
Learn how to make rose water at home! This sweetly fragrant floral water is made with fresh rose petals and makes a wonderful addition for skincare DIYs, home fragrance, and aromatherapy recipes. This tutorial explains the benefits of rose hydrosol and shows different ways to use your homemade flower water recipe. DIY Rose Water Calling all rose lovers! This DIY rose water is loaded up with an exquisite rose fragrance,…
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How to Make Guacamole: Traditional Mexican Guacamole Recipe
Learn how to make guacamole with this traditional Mexican guacamole recipe. Although guacamole is perhaps more commonly eaten with chips, it also makes an excellent addition to several Mexican dishes. It can also be used in place of mayo or used as a topping for toast or even baked potatoes as a substitute for common condiments. Authentic Mexican Guacamole When I have Mexican food, I make this traditional guacamole recipe.…
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How to Make Eggless Zucchini Bread with Chocolate Chips
Learn how to make homemade zucchini bread with chocolate chips. This eggless zucchini bread recipe is a delicious and healthy way to use zucchini from your garden. Both dairy free and eggless, this healthy vegan zucchini bread loaf is a wonderful dessert, snack or breakfast bread. It also makes a delicious food gift for neighbors, teachers and housewarming parties. Eggless Zucchini Bread With Chocolate Chips My parents always grew a…
