DIY Charcoal Bar Soap
This DIY Charcoal Bar Soap is like a dream, I tell you! A dream! A little over a year ago I started to see charcoal bar soaps come on the beauty scene and it took me a while to see what the hype was all about. Turns out, it's a good thing I did because charcoal bar...
DIY Charcoal Face Mask with Cleansing Essential Oils
I had a lot of fun making this DIY charcoal face mask. My six year old daughter looked at me super strangely when I had it on my face and asked me "what's THAT on your face?" "It's beauty, my dear, beauty on my face." Oh the things we do for beauty. I don't know...
DIY Essential Oil Dead Sea Mud Mask
I just returned from an amazing trip of a lifetime to Israel and Palestine. And while we saw a great many religious and historical sites, we took some time to check out one of the great beauty wonders of the world: The Dead Sea! Some cool factoids about the Dead...
DIY Essential Oil Eye Serum Recipe
The closer I get to the big 4-0 the more I notice the skin around my eyes showing the natural progress of time. Now, there have been a lot of smiles to make those smile lines, and I treasure each one of them. But I'm just as happy to nourish that delicate skin...
DIY Essential Oil Facial Cleanser Recipe
Essential oils have become a part of my every day life. As I am continually looking for ways to remove harsh chemicals from my life, I keep running into products that I need to replace. One of those is facial wash! Making a DIY essential oil facial cleanser can be...
Make Your Own Thieves Wipes for Cleaning
I make a lot of Thieves wipes for cleaning. I mean, a lot! And it saves me tons of money. A couple of years ago I was at a conference when I first heard about this pretty awesome container called the OmniWipe. It was pretty sweet! I mean, I'd tried to make...
Essential Oils for Pretty Feet this Summer
It's time to get pretty feet for summer! Growing up in Florida, every season was flip-flop season. Well, except for our one "cold" month (usually February in case you're curious), then we wore shoes. Ever since we moved out of the land of endless summer, though I've...
DIY Essential Oil Hair Nourishing Spray for Thin Hair
We were flipping through a bunch of old pictures of the family a few months ago and ran across a picture of me with long hair. And I was surprised by how much I missed having it! My husband also really loved the picture and asked me if I'd consider growing my hair...
DIY Moisturizing Hand Soap
Dry winter skin is no fun, and this moisturizing hand soap will keep your hands both clean and soft. I put together this recipe for the winter, but truthfully, I use it all year round. I'm an avid gardener and that means my hands get dried out from all the washing. ...
DIY Aromatic Tissues Infused with Essential Oils
Guys, it's cold out here! Pretty much every night this past week has dipped below zero. We've tried to stay inside and warm as much as we can, but I'm not going to lie. We've been using some tissues since our last trip out of the house. Do you remember when all the...
9 Festive Christmas Diffuser Recipes
Christmas is here! The crunch of snow and ice. The smell of warm baked goods, cool forests, and spicy ciders. The joy of visitors and laughs over a holiday movie. And I love Christmas Diffuser Recipes Our unseasonably warm weather just dropped into the frigid zone...
6 Easy DIY Christmas Gifts with Essential Oils
Easy DIY Christmas Gifts with Essential Oils I love to tinker around and make new things. I especially like to make DIY Christmas gifts with essential oils! There's something really nice about making something special and knowing it will delight the person you give...