I have noticed as I age (40 next year, sigh) that my hair has begun to dry out rapidly and even salon hair products like specialty shampoos and deep conditioners are not really moisturizing it like I want them to. Since the past year has found me diving headfirst into essential oils and all things natural for DIYRead More
7 Essential Oils for Children
While you might enjoy using essential oils for your own health, beauty, and household issues, did you know that they can help your children as well? There are several essential oils perfect for soothing minor issues in children, from keeping cuts clean to helping them sleep more soundly. If you are curious about which essentialRead More
7 Essential Oils for Concentration
Do you have difficulty focusing and concentrating? Lack of sleep, stress, or anxiety can all make concentration hard, making the task at hand a more difficult one than it needs to be. Luckily, essential oils are great for helping you focus and find your concentration so you can get the task done to your bestRead More
7 Essential Oils to Repel Pests in Your Home and Garden
Are pests becoming a problem in your home? Ants, spiders, flies, and even lice can all become a problem if they are controlled, and can really wreak havoc on your space. So what is the best solution for pest control? If you want to control pests in your home naturally and without the use ofRead More
10 Household Uses for Lavender Oil
Have you been experimenting with various oils lately? For many just getting into essential oils, lavender oil is a great place to begin. Lavender oil is simple to use and can help with a variety of issues that you may encounter. Easy to find and inexpensive as well, lavender oil is perfect for getting yourRead More
10 Frugal Uses for Jojoba Oil in Your Beauty Routine
Jojoba oil is an oil derived from the jojoba plant, and it has many uses in your health and beauty routines. Available anywhere that essential and health and beauty oils are sold, jojoba can help you with some common beauty problems. To learn more, take a peek below at 10 frugal uses for Jojoba oilRead More
5 Essential Oils for Your Hair
Are you looking for that ultimate healthy hair look? There are several things you can do to get the look you want. One way is to use essential oils and there are several different oils that are ideal for the hair. Note: before using an essential oil on your skin, make sure that it isRead More
5 Great Essential Oils for Your Skin
Are you looking for an essential oil that will make your skin feel great? Not everyone has the same skin, so it can be hard to find a lotion that works perfectly for your skin type. You may be excited to know that there are several essential oils that are great for your skin. Important note: before usingRead More
20 Unexpected Uses for Grapefruit Essential Oil
Grapefruit essential oil has some awesome uses besides smelling absolutely invigorating! However, not all essential oils are created equal! For many of these, you will need to make sure you have food-grade grapefruit essential oil as it needs to be safe to ingest. Please note, too, that none of this advice should take the place of aRead More
How to Save Money By Making Your Own Natural Soap
I have a weird “thing” for those beautiful hand-crafted soaps you see at craft fairs, farmer’s markets and street swap meets. I love the look of them and the beautiful scents. I love the idea of them being made by someone’s hands and not in some factory. Then, I always get scared by the stickerRead More
20 Uses for Lavender Essential Oil
Of all the essential oils out there, I would have to say lavender essential oil is one of my favorites. Not only does it smell amazing and calm the soul, but it has some pretty neat uses around the house as well. Here are 20 ways to use lavender essential oil. 20 Uses for LavenderRead More
20 Uses for Lemon Essential Oil
Essential oils are amazing for using around your home for anything from beauty to cleaning. Citrus essential oils have so many uses and when you use lemon essential oil, you can really get so many benefits from it. Here are 20 uses for lemon essential oil to get you started! 20 Uses for Lemon EssentialRead More