Coconut oil is a giant in the skincare industry and is fast becoming one of the most popular oil products on the market. But there are a few rivals, with a popular one being Kukui nut oil. Kukui nut oil is derived from the seeds of the kukui tree, which is native to Hawaii. This often allows for a comparison between kukui nut oil and coconut oil, as coconut oil is derived from coconuts, a seed from a similar type of [...]
Flaxseed Oil vs Coconut Oil: Which is Better?
Are you looking for a healthy cooking oil, but can't decide between flaxseed oil and coconut oil? I've got you covered! In this article, I'll compare and contrast flaxseed oil and coconut oil to help you decide which one is right for you. Comparing flaxseed oil vs coconut oil Flaxseed oilCoconut oil, Virgin/UnrefinedCoconut oil, RefinedSolid or Liquid?LiquidSemi solidSemi solidSmoke Point (Fahrenheit)225 degrees350 [...]
DIY Dry Shampoo Recipe
This DIY Dry Shampoo works on all hair types and is easy to make and economical! Make this to manage oily hair and to use in between washing with regular shampoo. Dry shampoo is an absolute must for my hair care routine. I aim to wash my hair 1-2 times weekly and use dry shampoo between washes. By using dry shampoo, I save a ton on shampoo, and my hair is much healthier now that I don't wash my hair so [...]
Coconut Oil Chocolate Bars
These coconut oil chocolate bars are a healthy treat made with metabolism boosting fats, mineral rich cocoa powder and raw honey. Indulge in this healthy treat without guilt! Use metabolism boosting coconut oil, to make a healthy treat for you and your family! Indulge in this healthy coconut oil chocolate without guilt! This recipe calls for metabolism boosting coconut oil, cocoa powder and raw honey to make a [...]
Coconut Flour Peanut Butter Cookies
These coconut flour peanut butter cookies are crispy on the outside with a soft, light center. Takes 12 minutes to bake! To me, a classic peanut butter cookie is light in texture and full of peanut butter taste. Usually to achieve that you use regular flour but instead, I created this recipe with coconut flour. There is no coconut taste. My friends had to ask me if these cookies were really [...]
Does Coconut Oil Clog Your Drains?
Does coconut oil clog your drains? This is a common question asked often on my blog, especially on my coconut oil coffee body scrub and whipped body butter recipes. Nobody wants to ruin their plumbing by using coconut oil in the bathroom. I get it! First, I want to say that in all my years of using coconut oil I haven't had an issue with drains clogging. Here’s the thing though, I always take very hot baths and [...]
