Ah, the fall. Who doesn’t love the way the crisp breeze blows through hair, the leaves change colors to brilliant reds and oranges, and the days get a little shorter, making cuddling up in bed ideal? It’s the time of the year that brings out an internally cozy feeling; it makes us seek out warmth…
How To Use Essential Oils
So you've received your starter kit and are looking to start using your essential oils. Look no further! These articles are a collection of handy ways to use essential oils for day to day things like cleaning, dry skin, or emotional balancing. You'll also find recipes for better sleep, to help with nausea, or snoring.
These are just example topics. I think you'll also enjoy my seasonal how-to guides, for example on cold and flu season, or how to repel pesky mosquitos.
Whatever your reason for starting with essential oils; have a browse around, and I hope you enjoy!
Top 5 Best Essential Oils for Acne, Pimples, Blackheads & Blemishes
Are you worried about the growth of pimples and acne on your face? Have you tried several acne and spot removers including soaps and facial cleansers but to no avail? Why not switch to using essential oils for acne and see the wonders of nature’s own medicine on your skin. Essential oils are extracts from…
Cleaning with Essential Oils
I love when my home is fresh and clean. I think better. I feel better. I get more done and I relax more. Nothing cleans my home better than when I use essential oils for cleaning. Cleaning with essential oils not only disinfects, they smell great, which helps create a nurturing and healthy environment for…
Hydrosols Guide (Floral Waters)
Have you heard of essential oil hydrosols? They are also called floral waters or essential waters. Maybe you’ve come across the term in a DIY recipe or have seen it in the online store of your favorite essential oil brand, and are wondering about hydrosols. This guide to essential oil hydrosols provides you an overview…
Essential Oils for Psoriasis
Psoriasis is an auto-immune disease with no known cure. It is caused by genetic factors. Symptoms include red, scaly patches of skin most commonly on the elbows, knees, scalp, back, face, palms and feet of the body. It can take many different forms and can be severe and lead to death. People suffering with psoriasis…
Best 7 Essential Oils for Cuts, Scrapes and Wounds
Cuts, scrapes, and minor wounds are something we all face quite regularly. They can’t be avoided all of the time, even if you are being extra careful. Whether you have a small accident with the kitchen knife, or the razor blade slips a little while shaving, a little cut through your skin happens sometimes quicker…
Which Essential Oils are Toxic to Cats? Which Ones Are Safe? (A Complete Guide)
Your cat’s sense of smell is indeed exceptional. Cats have stronger senses than humans and their nose is way more sensitive than ours, so it’a definitely possible that scents you might find calming and wonderful, can be extremely strong and overwhelming for your cat. If you have a domestic pet cat and you want to…
Essential Oils for Mindfulness and Gratitude
Today, I am thankful for the healing power of essential oils. Essential oils have a natural power to them, a vibration if you will. Not only do they physically affect your body, but through their scent and the emotions evoked from those scents, essential oils can be extremely powerful to support the human mind and…
Top 5 Essential Oils for Weight Loss
Many people have wished to slim down at one point or another in their life, even if it’s not the easiest thing to do. Don’t feel that by starving yourself you’re likely to shed weight – that’s the wrong approach. I would like to show you natural ways that can support your weight loss goals….
Top 10 Essential Oils for Seasonal Allergies
Allergies. There’s nothing that can ruin a time of year, like allergies, especially in the spring and summer months. Well, maybe mosquitos, but that’s a whole other story. Allergy sufferers experience an array of symptoms, from itchy runny noses, to swelling, hives, asthma, sneezing, and fever. Allergies not only cause pesky painful symptoms, they can…
