Photo ©Michael Piazza Photography. Used with permission from Storey Publishing. Your skin “eats”. Did you know that? It sure does! It “eats” or absorbs up to 60 percent of what you apply to it (to ...

This time of year always nudges me toward the cozy things, simmering pots on the stove, cozy sweaters, quiet evenings, and of course, warm, homemade body butter. There’s something so comforting about ...

I still remember the first time I made a body butter from scratch. I had been slowly switching out store-bought products for simpler, homemade alternatives, but the idea of making something as big as ...

Body butters and body lotions can both help maintain moisture in the skin. Body lotion is lighter and more practical for regular use. Body butter moisturizes more intensively but can feel greasy.