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DIY face mask live with soothe-me skincare

DIY Face Mask Bar! IGTV LIVE (recording available)

By Suzie Hacker in Uncategorized Mar 17, 2021 0 comment

My first LIVE selfcare session with The Collective Way As Friday is the new night in, join us to make your own fun beauty DIY face mask from simple ingredients you may already have at home… Before the live you can do this… First choose a mask base from ONE or TWO of these:• Oats […]

Upcycle a christmas tree to support a climbing plant

Repurposed old Christmas Tree!

By Suzie Hacker in Arts & crafts, Garden, Nature Mar 06, 2021 0 comment

It’s now March! Christmas has long been out of mind but I happen to still have a Christmas tree lying about. If, like me, you do too than here’s an idea for repurposing it: turn it into a frame for your climbing plants. During the last festive season, I found myself living with my […]

Upcycle old socks into face cloths!

By Suzie Hacker in Arts & crafts Feb 17, 2021 0 comment

There are two sock related tragedies in life… worn-out socks and odd socks! So here’s a thought! Why not repurpose your old or odd socks that would usually end up in the bin! There’s the ones that lurk in the back of the drawer (or for those who are a bit more organised, in the […]

DIY lip balm recipes and instructions - The Knack Box

DIY Lip Balm Recipe & Workshop

By Suzie Hacker in Arts & crafts, Natural skin care, Recipes Feb 04, 2021 0 comment

To make this DIY Lip balm you can follow this recipe or buy a kit in a box from KnackBox its now back in stock! Equipment • 10 Aluminium tins – I used these 10ml tins x 10 • Glass or metal bowl or jug to melt ingredients in ‘bain marie‘ style over a pan of hot […]

Lip Balm Workshop – with Knack!

By Suzie Hacker in Arts & crafts, Market Stalls & Fairs Dec 20, 2020 0 comment

Exciting news! ⁠In January I am collaborating with Knack craft subscription boxes to being you a chance to make your own natural lip balm (with vegan ingredients)! You simply order your Knack box online, which arrives with your kit then tune in to my virtual workshop to learn how to make it. Knack say: “Natural […]

We did it! Trussell Trust Charity Raiser

By Suzie Hacker in Competitions, Natural skin care, Press & PR, Uncategorized Aug 24, 2020 0 comment

I would like to take a moment to give a MASSIVE THANK YOU to all you awesome people who have supported soothe-me during lockdown and to say I am proud to announce that together we have raised £300 to support UK Food banks via Trussell Trust – Trussell Trust ‘support a nationwide network of food […]

Nettle Seeds – The Superfood on Your Doorstep

By Ellie in Garden, Nature, Recipes, Uncategorized Jul 24, 2020 0 comment

Hi everyone, The world is turning to all kinds of practical superfoods, we’ve all heard of chia seeds, matcha powder, chlorella… And I wonder, have you ever heard of nettle seeds? Identification Male flowers […]

Different why not better artwork by Nicola Sokel

Artists Support Pledge – Nicola Sokel

By Suzie Hacker in Arts & crafts Jul 21, 2020 0 comment

I have been thinking of ways that I can help support friends and other individuals who work for themselves as artists or illustrators and this got me thinking – What if I start to feature artists on my soothe-me postcards! This could be a lovely way to showcase unknown artists, to share their inspiring works […]

Chlorella

By Ellie in Natural skin care, Nature, Recipes, Uncategorized Jul 17, 2020 0 comment

Hi everyone, I would like to tell you a little bit more about chlorella. It is a blue-green algae, similar to spirulina, that has been growing in popularity. In this blog post, I’ll explain what exactly it is, what its benefits are and how you might use it. What Is It? As said above, chlorella is […]

Make Your Own Body Scrub

By Ellie in Beauty, Essential oils, Natural skin care, Nature, Recipes Jul 10, 2020 0 comment

Hi everyone, If your skin is feeling a bit tired and saggy, why not try making your own scrub? Using ingredients you can find in your home, it’s a very easy and effective recipe! Take a look at Suzie’s video where she explains the benefits and makes a scrub herself. Salt Salt is used for […]

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