There’s a lot of buzz about them, but what are essential oils really?! What are they made from? How are they made? And do essential oils really work the way people think they do? Let’s break it down! What are Essential Oils? Simply put, essential oils are the distilled product of plants. From the leaves to …
Now that the kids are in school and exposed to a lot more germs, it’s going to be especially important to make sure they’re breathing freely. In fact, it’s the third week of school and the youngest already has a cold! That means it’s time to break out the DIY Respiratory Support Balm. Soothing Chest Rub …
Want to get started with Young Living essential oils? Here’s how to order a Young Living Premium Starter Kit of your own! Congratulations on wanting to incorporate essential oils into your life! I am so excited for you! When I say they’ve changed my life, I mean they.have.changed.my.life. And I was the biggest skeptic around – just ask my …
Sometimes going with something unconventional can be the best decision for your family. Here’s more about our oily way of life. I was first introduced to essential oils when I was in school to become an esthetician. My instructor was amazing and very into holistic health alternatives. I learned a little, but never used them …
This yummy peppermint cookies recipe is perfect for the holidays – or anytime! Peppermint candy canes, peppermint bark, peppermint essential oil being diffused in the living room, peppermint toothpaste…okay, maybe not the peppermint toothpaste, but you get the idea. Since we’re on a real peppermint kick over here in our home, what better addition to …
Say goodbye to creepy crawlies and hello to healthy hair spray! When the youngest performed in the Nutcracker last week, I was immensely proud and unnaturally freaked out that she had shared someone’s brush and hair bands. I think it stems from the time I was little and tried on a hat at a department …
This peppermint chocolate bark recipe is a family favorite and a holiday-time must-have! I love how invigorating and fresh it smells. It doesn’t hurt that it also reminds me of candy canes. Now, there are a lot of recipes out there for “bark” type candy. There’s chocolate bark, brownie bark, white chocolate bark, and more, but my …