Let's Talk Spa: Unique Mothers Day Gift

Bring the spa home for Mom

Mothers Day is one of the best times to let the mom in your life know how much she means to you. A unique gift idea for mom is to give her an at home facial kit so she can spend some quality time pampering herself. If you don't have the time to put this together, look into giving mom a spa facial.

Facials are the process of cleansing, exfoliating and hydrating the face to brighten the complexion and minimize lines and wrinkles.

Shopping List:

Wash Basin or Deep Bowl

Newspaper or sheets of tissue paper.

Linens.
-Face Cloth.
-Hand Towel.
-Towel.
-Head Band.
-To keep moms hair out of her face

-Cotton Pads.

-Mask.
-Eye mask.
-Face mask.

-Moisturizer.

-Eye Cream.

- Magazines.

-Tea /Tea Cup

- List of Facial Instructions printed on Pretty Paper.

Compiling your unique Mothers Day Gift:

-Roll the face cloth, towel, hand towel and head band individually and secure with ribbons.

-Line the bottom of the bowl or wash basin with crumpled pieces of tissue or news paper.

-Place the rolled up linens and products strategically throughout the inside of the bowl or basin.
-Biggest items in back, smallest in front.

-Print out the facial at home directions and place in a pretty envelope inside bowl or basin.

-Wrap entire package in cellophane and secure with a big beautiful ribbon and your Mothers Day card.

-Give to Mom and watch her smile.

Facial Instructions:

1. Cleanse the skin

Wet skin
Place a dime size amount of cleanser into hands and rub onto wet face in a circular motion.
Rinse well.

2. Cleanse the eye area

Take a cotton pad
Saturate pad with eye cleanser
Gently remove all eye makeup.

3. Tone skin

Saturate a cotton pad with toner and rub onto skin to remove any traces of cleanser and prepare skin for next product.

4. Exfoliate Skin
Exfoliation is the process of removing dead skin cells off of the surface of the skin.

Using your fingers, rub exfoliator in a circular motion all over your face avoiding eye area.
Concentrate on nose and forehead and any area that in prone to excess oil.
Rinse face extremely well

5. Tone Skin

As per above.

6. Steam

Fill bowl or wash basin with warm, steamy water
Place bowl on a flat surface and sit directly in front of bowl.
Place towel over the top of the bowl and carefully place head under towel approximately 8 inches above water.
Sit comfortably for 3-5 minutes letting the steam permeate your pores and open them up.

7. Apply Mask:

Apply a layer of mask onto the face (avoiding eye area), according to directions on the p roduct.
Allow mask to penetrate skin, leaving on for recommended time on the product. -Rinse completely with water and face cloth.

8. Tone Skin