Most people have heard the old belief that the Full Moon can make us act a little crazy. But is there any truth to that? Let’s talk about science for a moment, to take a look at the mirroring of the tidal influence on our physical and emotional bodies. The gravitational pull of the moon… [Read More]
Soul Care is Essential
That sounds right, doesn’t it? This is my new direction. The pandemic arrived and everything got upended for so many people in positive and negative ways. And sometimes a little bit of both. For me, the pandemic has given me time to embrace new projects and studies and the new birth is Essential Soul Care…. [Read More]
My Favorite Essential Oil Aroma Blends
Make your own Aroma Blends. All you need is a 10 ml roller ball bottle, a carrier oil and essential oils. I recommend amber or cobalt blue bottles to preserve the integrity of the essential oils. Use a carrier oil such as jojoba or sweet almond oil. These blends have been created to be utilized… [Read More]
Relief for Heady Haute Spots
Yea, it’s not my most glamorous post, I know. But, it is news you need if you (or your dog) suffer from hot spots. You heard me. Hot spots. And not the kind of hotspot that brings internet capability. I have blogged before about this, so if you regularly read my stuff you know I… [Read More]
Let’s Talk! Essential Oil Primer
You just want the skinny, right? You don’t want to sit through a class, go to a friend’s home, login anywhere- you just want plain and simple. Well here it is- an essential oil primer. What is an essential oil? A volatile substance derived from plants containing the natural smell and characteristics of the plant…. [Read More]
Aromatherapy During Pregnancy
We tend to think of aromatherapy as it relates to general wellness, but on some occasions it can help to support specific concerns as well. For instance, many may not have heard before that aromatherapy can actually help to support the digestive system during the first trimester, and as a result help pregnant women to… [Read More]
6 Essential Oils to bring to your next Camping Trip
Have you ever been to a spa and a strong fragrance instantly triggered your nose? Well, the fragrance most likely come from essential oils. These essential oils are concentrated and aromatic oils extracted from plants. They have been used for a variety of purposes for generations. Today, they are often used in the alternative medicine called… [Read More]
What is Aroma Writing?
I have been offering writing workshops for a few years. My writing workshops are a bit different than the norm because I pair essential oils with writing prompts. It’s called Aroma Writing. Sound cray? It isn’t. It is actually a very powerful experience. I’ve always been a “writer.” In high school and college I much… [Read More]
