Peppermint is one of my favorite herbs because it is easy to grow and has so many uses. Well known as a digestive aid, peppermint is also a powerful energizer and useful in treating headaches and fatigue. I’m sharing four simple treatments that include peppermint at Simple Homemade, including this lovely foot scrub recipe: Invigorating [...] Read more »
How to Make a Simple Lavender Body Oil
Body oil is excellent for dry skin. It feels extremely luxurious, but need not be kept for special occasions; body oil is a perfect moisturizer for every day use as it hydrates skin exceptionally well. To use body oil: apply to damp skin after a warm shower (even better if you’ve used a body scrub). [...] Read more »
Vintage Remedies for Tweens {50% Off}
I bought Vintage Remedies for Tweens for my kids this past Christmas. We LOVE it. Vintage Remedies for Tweens teaches 7 – 13 year olds about natural, healthy living with an easy-going, conversational tone and lots of hands on activities. I’m passionate about health and wellness and want to share this love with my kids. [...] Read more »
How to Make and Herbal Bath for Baby
Today I’m sharing a simple, herbal bath recipe especially for babies at Frugal Granola. It’s easy to make, smells good, and helps make bath time a soothing and relaxing experience for babies and their parents. To find out how to make it, read the post at Frugal Granola: Herbal Bath for Baby. Share this [...] Read more »
Birthday Giveaway #6: Young Living Lemon Essential Oil
Lemon essential oil is one of my favorites. I use it for cleaning, scenting homemade body products, and in my drinking water. Carrie of Young Living Oil Lady introduced me to the idea of add a few drops to my water. This can not be done with just any essential oil, but Young Living’s high [...] Read more »
Essential Oils for Baby
Have you ever wondered how to use essential oils with your baby? Or, if it was even safe to do so? I have. I’m sharing what I’ve learned, including a specific listing of which oils are safe for infants and babies, over at Keeper of the Home. Read the full post here. Image Credit Share [...] Read more »
All-Natural Winter Skin Care
Last week I shared some tips for keeping your skin healthy during the winter months at Simple Organic. Since I was on my blogging break, I forgot to tell you about it! Here is an excerpt: Along with frigid temperatures, the winter months bring a variety of skin care challenges. For many of us this [...] Read more »
5 Tips for Saving Money on Natural Skincare
As we learn more about how our skin absorbs the products we slather on, it’s only natural that we desire to use safe alternatives as part of our regular skin care routine. If you’ve taken a peek at some of the organic/natural skin care products on the market, you already know how expensive they can [...] Read more »
Interview with Carrie Raab {Young Living Oil Lady}
Carrie has been sponsoring A Delightful Home for the past few months. I have enjoyed getting to know Carrie and have learned more about essential oils in the process. I recently interviewed Carrie about her journey to a healthy lifestyle and asked a few questions about how she uses essential oils and why she chooses [...] Read more »
Soothing Lavender Foot Scrub
I forgot to alert you all to my post at Frugal Granola last week. If you’d like an easy-to-make scrub to soothe your tired feet after the holidays, then hop on over and read how you can put one together in a few minutes: Soothing Lavender Foot Scrub There are instructions for how to turn [...] Read more »
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