Reviews: Essential Oil

When Baby Gets Sick: Tried and True Methods To Help Your Little One Start Feeling Better

It's the worst thing ever when your baby is sick! They're so little and can't vocalize how they feel and they're just miserable... At least Cocoa Puff almost made it to 9 months before getting sick for the first time. It’s much easier to take care of babies when they’re sick when they’re a little older. You have a few more tools in your arsenal! Here are some of the tools we used for Cocoa Puff. 

A Beginner's Guide to Essential Oils: Tips & Tricks for Getting Started + Recipes

Essential Oils have become a very popular commodity. Google “Essential Oils” and get About 58,500,000 results! Search “Essential Oils” on Amazon and get 238,576 results! Needless to say, people are crazy about their essential oils!

A Complete Guide to Additives of products made with Essential Oils

I have written about essential oils and carrier oils HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE. This is the next in the Essential Oil series: additives for homemade products containing these items. 

Essential Oils: Coconut Oil: The Carrier Oil I Use on EVERYONE in the family, including the 4- legged ones.

We started using coconut oil in our household about a year ago. We replaced olive oil as our cooking oil of choice. I also use it for my homemade skin products. I even use it on the boys and dogs.

Essential Oils: A Crash Course in Shea Butter & All the Things it does for your Skin

Shea butter is great. I have used it alone and mixed with other ingredients to make body butters and other products and it feels great. It makes your skin so soft and smooth. It smells okay (a little different) and doesn't leave greasy residue on your skin. It's great for dry skin and small abrasions. 

How Sweet It Is to be Loved by You: Sweet Almond Oil - the many uses of this Carrier Oil

Here is another entry in my series of essential oil posts! This week’s post is actually about a carrier oil called Almond Oil, which is a newer oil for me!

A List of All the Uses I could think of for Lemon Essential Oil

Here's another installment of the essential oils I love to use! This week is Lemon!

Essential Oils: How To Heal The Mind & Body with Lavender Essential Oil

Lavender essential oil is extremely versatile. if you use only one essential oil, this would be a great one to use. It has so many uses and is so good for you. It is also safe to use around babies and young children. It can even be used internally if you are careful.

Carrier On My Wayward Son: Carrier Oils

Carrier Oils are an important part of using essential oils. The vast majority of the time, essential oils cannot be applied directly to the skin due to the risk of skin irritation because the oils are so concentrated. 

This article is one in a series about essential oils and how to use them or make cosmetics from them. 

Cinnamonononon: Here's How You Can Use Cinnamon Essential Oil

I'm going to write about another essential oil today. 

Cinnamon is one of the most delicious and healthiest spices on the planet. People have been using it for millennia due to its medicinal qualities.