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"I love baking and experimenting with recipes. A couple of nights ago I had purchased some granola on sale at the store and wondered if I could substitute it for oatmeal. After viewing several recipes for oatmeal cookies, I decided just to put together something myself.

The result? Well, lets just say my husband LOVES them!"

Ingredients: sliced almonds, eggs...

"Josephine de Beaubarnais married Napolean Bonaparte in France in 1796. She is known for her beautiful and clear complexion, the credit of which, she gives this cleanser. Stored refrigerated, this will last for a few weeks."

Ingredients: aloe vera gel, whole milk...

"Drink one of these before bedtime and with luck, you won't need to call the doctor! This is from the Thursday magazine's special feature titled "Meal in a glass"!"

Ingredients: fresh orange juice, fresh strawberries...

"This powder is awesome to use in the hot summer months when prickly heat/rash breaks out on the body due to excessive perspiration. It's best to stay cool at such a time. To do that, use this powder to stay cool and dry. I like to make a batch of this and store it in my refrigerator, so that when I apply this, I feel light and cool!Also, wear light..."

Ingredients: cornflour, ground cinnamon...

"From the Food Facts column of the Thursday magazine by Monika Seth. This is a good drink for those suffering from anaemia."

Ingredients: fresh lime juice, fresh spinach...

"Apricots are rich in Vitamin A which is important for healthy skin. Combined with milk and honey, they return moisture to the skin. This makes it look and feel smoother and softer. Any leftovers from this mask can be spread and eaten on toast. From the book:Natural Beauty At Home by Janice Cox."

Ingredients: dried apricots, warm water...

"I found this in the City Times newspaper in an article titled "Spice Up Your Life" dated June 17th'03. I was thrilled when I tried this on my mom few days back and it gave her terrific relief from her headache. Being someone who totally dislikes having pills, tonics and applying ointments and balms, I am one happy girl to have such an..."

Ingredients: green cardamoms, water...

"This removes dead skin cells from the face and is very soothing to the skin. Ground almond meal can be made at home in the grinder by simply grinding the required quantity of almonds in your grinder, or, you can buy it readymade at a grocery store. This recipe is from the book Natural Beauty At Home by Janice Cox."

Ingredients: cream, almond meal, honey...

"From the Thursday magazine."

Ingredients: cinnamon, cornflour...

"This should help clear pimples! This is a simple recipe suggested by Malini Ohri, a very famous health and beauty consultant with over 28 years of experience in this field. She is a WONDERFUL person and very good human being and also an obesity fighter(that's how I know her)!"

Ingredients: fresh basil leaves, fresh mint leaves...

"Okay, so most ofus only know sweet cheesecakes and have never eaten a savory one. If your one of those people, this is a great place to start"

Ingredients: cream cheese, eggs...

"For sore or tired eyes, soak 2 cotton balls in this toner and apply over your closed eyelids and rest for 15 minutes. This also makes a mild tonic for sunburned skin. Store refrigerated. From the book: Natural Beauty At Home by Janice Cox."

Ingredients: juice, witch hazel...

"Store this refrigerated."

Ingredients: egg whites, water, whole milk...

"From the Weekend magazine!"

Ingredients: milk, dried figs...