The history of the Thieves oil blend is an interesting story. At first when I heard the name I thought, “Why in the world would someone name an oil blend ‘Thieves’?” Here is the story: Essential oils come in “singles” or “blends”. Single oils like lemon, peppermint, or lavender are distilled from a single plant. […]
6 Important Tips on How to Diffuse Essential Oils
How To Diffuse Essential Oils Up until 6 years ago, I didn’t even know what a diffuser was, let alone how to diffuse essential oils in one. We diffuse oils in our home all the time now. Here are some tips on how and why we diffuse essential oils. Why Diffuse Essential Oils? The artificial […]
Common and Surprising Ways to Use Essential Oils for Dogs
Since so many people love their pets, I thought it would be fun to give some information on using essential oils for dogs. I’ll be sharing a bunch of recipes and recommendations. Enjoy! We’ll be explaining how to safely use oils on dogs, how to support the health of dogs, and recipes to help along […]
Easy Homemade Hand Purifier with Essential Oils
How to Make Easy Homemade Hand Purifier with Essential Oils I love sharing this simple DIY hand purifier spray recipe that you can use for the whole family. This recipe is easy to make and easy to throw into your purse or backpack and carry with you. Sometimes you don’t have easy access to soap […]
Essential Oils for Summer Wellness – Ideas and Recipes
How to Use Essential Oils for Summer Wellness When thinking about using essential oils for summer wellness, several single and blend oils come to mind. Here is what our family has used in the last several years. Essential Oils for Summer Peppermint – supports muscles, digestion, respiratory system. This oil also helps […]
Natural Remedies for Winter Wellness
Finding effective natural remedies that work can sometimes be difficult when using supplements and homeopathics. Essential oils are quite effective for seasonal wellness and work quickly and easily for all family members. When people send me testimonials like this, it’s hard to argue that anything else works better: Sadly, I am no longer allowed to […]
Highly Effective Ways to be Frugal with Essential Oils
Ways to be Frugal with Essential Oils I’m a frugal mom and love sharing ways to be frugal with my favorite essential oils. Some people think that essential oils don’t fit into a frugal lifestyle because they think they are too expensive. This post will show you how to get good and effective oils and […]
Favorite Essential Oils to Diffuse for Relaxation and Breathing
Essential oils can be diffused to create a comforting space for relaxation and breathing. When the body is supported properly, it can work well and do the job it was created to do. Pure therapeutic grade essential oils that Young Living carries come in singles and blends. Single oils are one oil like peppermint, lavender […]
How to Use the 5 Most Amazing Smelling Essential Oil Blends
Favorite Essential Oil Blends Although this post will be completely biased when it comes to the best smelling essential oil blends, I hope you will learn some things about essential oils. We use them in our home every day and have for over 7 years. People can mix essential oils on their own, […]
Fun and Surprising Ways to Use Essential Oils for Summer
Best Ways to Use Essential Oils for Summer Summer is a great time to use essential oils. There are lots of fun ways to us oils effectively. Check out these interesting and powerful ways to use essential oils that you may have never heard of before. Essential oils can be used outdoors, as foot care, on […]