Frankincense essential oil is one of my favorite essential oils. I mainly use it in skin care, for emotional balance, and to anchor many of my diffuser blend recipes. But for this article – Frankincense is the star of the recipe. The joy of Frankincense truly lies in mixing it with other oils to create…
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Peace and Calming Essential Oil Blend Recipe
Anytime I ask a Young Living fan to list their most-loved essential oils, the answer almost always includes: the Peace and Calming blend. And rightfully so: this essential oil blend is fabulous for relaxing! So if you’ve ran out, want to use less expensive oils, or simply want to test your aromatherapy skills, follow along…
Glow Naturally: DIY Face Oil Recipe for Radiant Skin
It seems that in November, more than the skies are grey… My skin tends to loose that natural glow, too! Since an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, I want to share my simple DIY face oil recipe packed with age-fighting oils like frankincense, lavender, and pomegranate carrier oil. I use this homemade…
10 Best Essential Oils for the Bathroom: The Ultimate Guide to Eliminating Bathroom Odor
Are you tired of dealing with unpleasant bathroom odors and harsh chemical cleaners? Why not transform your bathroom experience with the help of essential oils? Essential oils offer a natural, eco-friendly, and non-toxic solution for eliminating bathroom odors and creating a fresh, inviting atmosphere. In this blog post, I will explain the top 10 essential…
Favorite Essential Oil Recipes for Roller Bottles
Essential oil roller bottles are one of the safest and easiest ways to apply essential oils. They contain a blend of essential oils and carrier oil, making them safe to put directly onto your skin. You can buy a wide variety of roll-ons for special purposes. But today, I want to show you how to…
DIY Essential Oil Pillow Spray: A Relaxing Recipe for Better Sleep
Imagine being surrounded by a gentle, calming aroma that eases you into a deep, peaceful slumber. This has been a revelation in my own life, especially after seeing the profound impact a consistent bedtime routine had on my children. There’s truly nothing like the predictability and tranquility of a few soothing steps before bed. As…
How to Treat an Essential Oils Allergic Skin Reaction
Nobody wants to see their skin react adversely to the use of essential oils. However, it does happen. It’s happened to me. Worse, I’ve burnt my kids’ skin, as well. So I can tell you from a bit of first-hand “mom” experience, how terrible that feels. But fear not, there is an easy solution to…
7 Favorite Lemongrass Diffuser Blends
I love Lemongrass! It’s one of my favorite essential oils. Why? It just cleanses the air so beautifully. I use a Lemongrass diffuser blend every time we cook bacon in our house. No joke! The aroma of Lemongrass has such powerful air-purifying qualities. It smells uplifting and bright, just a wonderful essential oil to have…
Healing Balm Squad: How to Tackle minor First Aid for the Entire Family
Around the home, minor accidents and injuries happen all of the time. Little cuts and scrapes, skin irritations, minor aches and pains… you name it! Plus, the occasional chest congestion or cold are all too common around families of any shape and size. Using traditional medicines, we mostly know what to do in such cases: reach…