http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/beauty-fitness-blog.html Beauty fitness blog. Get savvy about your fitness and body care with simple practices you can do at home. en-us beauty fitness Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:31:56 GMT Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:31:56 GMT beauty-fitness-savvy.com http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/how-long-to-harden.html How long does it take for this stuff to get hard enough to use cold? Its not working for me warm, and it stays a little harder than honey forever, no matter Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:31:53 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/reducing-amount-of-product.html To create half the amount just follow this recepie: 1/8 cup of lemon juice 1/8 cup of water 1 cup of sugar 1/8 cup is 2 tablespoons 1 cup is 16 tablespoons Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:07:14 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/talcum-powder.html Just gonna try this recipe out now ^-^ Do you have to put Talcum powder on the skin before you place the sugaring mixture on? Thanks Sat, 09 Jan 2010 15:38:46 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/thankyou.html wow! you're amazing. This method is incredible and I am so thankful to you for giving such a great procedure! Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:24:34 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/did-i-overcook-it.html Mine turned out to be a really dark amber color. I haven't had the chance to try it yet, because it is still cooling; but did I overcook it? How Mon, 04 Jan 2010 02:57:01 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/question-about-sugar-paste.html is this safe to use on the upper Thu, 31 Dec 2009 17:22:30 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/using-popsicle-sticks.html I have been using the sugaring method for quite some time and I found that it's easier for me to get it pliable in my hands from my body heat and then Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:41:02 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/sugary-clump.html I poured the recipe into the jars and then it turns into this sugary clump. I can't work with it. What have I done wrong? Sat, 28 Nov 2009 15:25:48 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/can-i-rescue-this-batch.html Well, I followed this recipe to the teeth, except that I was out of lemon or lime juice, so I used orange juice instead. I cooked the concoction for Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:42:08 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/how-long-does-it-keep.html How long is the solution good for if not all used in one Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:41:12 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/how-long-should-i-use-each-piece.html Hi, I've been making the sugaring paste for 3 months now, and still haven't got it perfectly right, but I'll keep doing it though. Anywho, my question Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:35:39 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/firm-ball-stage-got-sugar-crystals-in-it.html Hey, I've tried to do the cold water test, when it reaches the firm ball stage I realize it still got some unsolved sugar crystal in it. Lots! If I Sun, 16 Aug 2009 14:10:22 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/great-stuff.html I've tried this recipe before but this time with a little patience, it turned out great!! I had to recook the sugar many times to get it to the Sun, 26 Jul 2009 13:57:31 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/proactiv.html The makers of Proactiv certainly don't hold back on advertising. But just because there are endless ads for a product, doesn't mean it works. Read our independent review of the Proactiv skin care line. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 16:50:33 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/try-try-try-.html wow. im in the midst of making the recipe, so far so good. it smells delicious. and *blush* i even tried a bit. yuummm. :) im sure this will turn out Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:32:25 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/types-of-sugar.html what would happen if one used brown sugar or icing sugar instead of the white sugar called for in the recipe? would the hair removal still work, does Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:43:33 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/can-we-eat-this-.html can we eat this ? Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:03:26 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/does-it-work-on-fine-hair.html I was wondering if sugaring worked on fine Wed, 24 Jun 2009 01:23:11 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/problem.html I followed the instructions accurately, but the final result was something hard like candy not a Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:29:54 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/works-amazing.html the paste works really well, but for more coarse hair it didn't grab all the hairs. I would suggest when applying the paste to press it in the Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:43:44 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/works-great-and-so-cheap.html it works great, and i use a piece of fabric it works much better for this wax. when making it just make sure u hav the right a mount of ingredient, i Thu, 28 May 2009 15:23:32 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/90session-down-to-50session.html I love it! I followed the directions exactly and it works perfectly. I use a wooden spoon to help me get wax out b/c it really does require some Fri, 22 May 2009 23:22:46 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/way-too-runny-help.html I have tried this recipe for the third time now. i followed it to a T and i used a candy thermometer and everything. its been cooling for hours and Fri, 22 May 2009 02:26:46 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/proven-sugaring-paste-recipe-read-me.html 300g sugar 40g water 6 g citric acid (granulated,powdered) The ingredients have to be weighed accurately (the concentration of sugar in the firm-ball Mon, 11 May 2009 15:21:35 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/didnt-really-work-but-ill-try-again.html so to my understanding i did every thing the way the instructions said to.. first the mixture was too sticky so i heated it let it cool n tried to use Sat, 09 May 2009 14:14:59 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/just-a-little-bit-of-hair.html what is the amount of ingredients that you use for a little bit of hair? i dont want to use the full amount because im not going to use it all the Mon, 04 May 2009 23:30:54 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/works-great-.html Thank you so much. It works great(and tastes good too, lol). Can't wait to tell my Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:05:45 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/vanilla-flavoring-another-homemade-tidbit.html I haven't tried the recipe yet-but I am. I have very light facial hair that shows up when wearing makeup-I don't like it. I love the fragrance of Sun, 26 Apr 2009 14:31:43 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/is-it-okay-if.html Is it okay if I will not use lemons in making sugar Fri, 24 Apr 2009 21:44:23 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/lemon-for-sugaring.html Do you use fresh Fri, 24 Apr 2009 21:43:57 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/265270-degrees.html I have tryed this cooking it to 250 before and I had to use trial and error. Finially on the third try I got it right bringing the temp to 265 to 270. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 16:01:40 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/vinegar-fail.html I didn't have any lemon juice on hand, so I tried this recipe with vinegar and it evaporated more quickly than I think the lemon juice might have. The Sat, 18 Apr 2009 20:39:12 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/sticks-to-my-skin.html I have not been able to make a paste that doesn't stick to my skin. When I try to pull it off, most of it is left sitting on my skin and only washing Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:06:59 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/way-too-sticky.html I followed these directions to a T.... I cooked mine until it was amber-colored and smelled like cooked lemon, and my candy thermometer said it had Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:12:30 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/thank-you-so-much-for-the-recipe.html My daughter use body Sugaring hair removal every 5 weeks on her face. I said Thank you so much for your recipe because today I been searching for it, Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:45:42 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/help-its-turning-out-too-hard.html when mine cools it is as hard as a rock help. also i tried it 3 times and still no Sun, 05 Apr 2009 18:12:54 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/it-seperated-.html well i tried this recipe at home, and it seperated, i mean after i let it cool down in the refigerator, the sugar sank the water was floating on top! Sun, 05 Apr 2009 14:57:16 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/to-sticky-can-you-recook.html if the paste was not cooked enough the first time, can you reheat it to get the right Sun, 05 Apr 2009 14:56:52 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/frenchie.html thanks, that was super helpful! i'm still a little nervous as i am a first-time waxer, but this recipe seems trustworthy. thanks so Fri, 03 Apr 2009 18:34:08 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/has-anyone-actually-tested-the-vinegar-meathod.html i don't have any lemon or lime juice on hand, has anyone successfully used vinegar? otherwise i find this recipe very Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:09:19 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/how-to-get-the-right-consistency.html Color is not the best way to determine. I also triedwatching by soft/firm ball stage but still wasnt getting itright Spend 5-9$ on a candy thermometer Thu, 02 Apr 2009 15:47:14 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/good-stuff.html This works! But do your research! I watched a few sugaring hair removal videos, and I also googled firm ball stage (you don't need a candy Wed, 01 Apr 2009 20:48:57 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/not-getting-it-right.html I made this recipe quite a few times now, the first time it was runny and I had to use the strips, it was quite messy...Tried to make it about 6 more Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:17:57 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/sugaring-paste-too-running.html What am I doing wrong? I am boiling the mixture of 2 cups white sugar, 1/3 pure lemon juice and 1/3 water. When it boiled it foamed alot. I had a Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:18:05 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/cool-down.html So i just made some of this wonderful recipe, but i was wondering... is it okay to let it cool in the refrigerator? and when you mentioned using the Mon, 16 Mar 2009 20:19:50 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/pull-direction.html You can apply the paste against the direction of the hair and then pull off with the direction of hair. (This is how sugaring should be done, without Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:09:54 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/can-it-be-overcooked.html I've just tried my first batch of sugar paste, and it all went fine, I got the change of colour and poured it into a jar. When it cooled though it Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:24:57 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/prevent-acne.html Help prevent acne breakouts. Eliminate sources of acne causing bacteria in your daily life with these tips. Mon, 02 Feb 2009 20:12:33 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/pulling-against-direction-of-hair-growth.html I have read that sugaring should be done by applying against the direction of hair growth and pulling off with the direction of hair growth. Please Sun, 01 Feb 2009 14:15:33 GMT http://www.beauty-fitness-savvy.com/cleaning-makeup-brushes.html A simple method of cleaning makeup brushes. Prolong the life of your brushes and prevent acne breakouts by minimizing bacteria. Sun, 01 Feb 2009 01:16:25 GMT