Author: octobersixthcreations

Welcome| I am Lisa Ann the creator of October Sixth Creations. This is a blog about my interests. I am a Crafting, Eats, Healthy Lifestyle, and Sustainability enthusiast. Dreamer. Check check out my happenings on the social media listed below.

The Oil-Cleansing Method | The Art of Simple

Oil is the best substance to clean out oil. Hmm interesting. This site was linked to Detoxinista who I follow on the reg. She only uses evoo. This mixes oils.  Apparently works well. The Oil-Cleansing Method | The Art of Simple

Water is important. Makes our innards do all those organ type things they need to do. Being really technical here. I had a convo yesterday with some colleagues before a meeting. A story came up about the importance of hydration and how much water you should drink in a day. I believe the story was…

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huffingtonpost: Who knew watermelons also doubled as vegetables? For more surprising facts on watermelons go here.

Current Reads: Lifestyle

So these are 4 books I am currently reading. I don’t know how to read books one at a time when they have a more educational feel. I say educational because I take notes and reflect the whole time reading them. Those other books I read for giggles don’t take me long at all. Bless…

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mothernaturenetwork: 50 ways to reuse your garbageFrom fruit peels and coffee grounds to pantyhose and pill bottles, here’s how to save money and treat your trash like treasure.

tasteforlife: Making your own household cleansers is easy on the earth and on the wallet. It’s also a simple way to reduce toxins in the home.  First, find these ingredients: 2 tsp of Borax 4 Tbsp of white vinegar (a natural degreaser and disinfectant)  3 to 4 c of hot water for an all-purpose cleanser. …

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Ran out of deodorant this morning. No biggie. I make my own. I started making my own 7-8 months ago. So this one batch lasted that long. Simple recipe I found multiple people doing. Carla Hall on the chew started making her own. Saw an episode last month where she talks really quick about new…

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veganfoody: Hockey Pucks (aka Coconut Whip Frozen Sandwiches)

Found this http://lifehacker.com/this-infographic-tells-you-how-to-best-use-herbs-in-you-1596961993 Interesting. I don’t use some of the oils mentioned but good info regardless.

Follow friday is a bit late due to our annual 4th party yesterday. Great pinterest board to follow for those reslife/ students affairs peeps out there. They also have a blog. The Resident Advisor on pinterest. Get your pin on.

8 Little-Known Uses For Baking Soda Outside The Kitchen

Just dropping this righhhht here. People laugh when I tell them all that I do with baking soda. Especially deo. It works. It is a great bandwagon to jump on. We all smell nice. 8 Little-Known Uses For Baking Soda Outside The Kitchen