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Back to school is an exciting time of year. It’s also a time where kiddos are exposed to a lot of germs and bugs run rampant. Not only are kids not as healthy during the school year, they bring everything home to us! I’ve rounded up the top essential oils for back to school to help you get through the school year…
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Have you ever been super self conscious at the gym, fearing the person on the machine next to you is catching a not so nice whiff? Ever leave the gym to run a thousand errands knowing you should be at least washing the sweat off your face before you erupt in breakouts? Ever open your gym bag only to be knocked into…
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We’ve all been there-You pick your child up from school and they excitedly tell you about a classmate blowing chunks all over the classroom. You freeze, panic struck as a weird twinge of nausea begins rumbling in your stomach. You are paralyzed by a feeling of doom. What do you do? Just wait and pray? Or, your cubicle neighbor just. won’t. stop.…
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Ear infections are a common issue that can be effectively treated with essential oils. Certain essential oils have powerful antibacterial properties, antimicrobial properties and anti-inflammatory properties which can be extremely effective in killing an infection and relieving ear pain. The best essential oils for an ear infection are lavender oil, basil oil and tea tree oil. This powerful trio can provide quick…
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If you’ve been following some of my DIY skin care recipes, you are probably already familiar with carrot seed essential oil. I have used it in several products and absolutely love what it does for the skin. Today, I’m going to go in depth as to why I chose it for so many anti aging recipes! Let’s jump into the skin benefits…
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Let’s face it, most of us suffer from PMS on a monthly basis…. Whether it be cramps, headaches, brain fog, or depression, PMS is a total bummer. Wouldn’t it be nice if there were a magic potion to relieve the annoying symptoms your period can bring on? Well, there just might be! Peppermint oil is an amazing oil. If you are new…
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My daughters just went back to school and I’m reminded how germy little kids can be! I mean, I know how forgetful my kids are in the bathroom-I can’t imagine 20 plus kiddos using the same bathroom-EWWWWW! Our immune systems have never been so taxed since both my daughters have been in school. We are constantly fighting illness. If it weren’t for…
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This easy to make alternative to Tiger Balm is a must have in your natural medicine cabinet. Using only natural ingredients with a non-petroluem base of just beeswax and olive oil and a potent blend of essential oils, this balm will relieve achy muscles and joints naturally and quickly! Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you,…
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Using essential oils for acne is an incredibly effective way to zap those zits without damaging your skin. There are 4 essential oils I believe are effective in soothing, healing and preventing blemishes. Plus, adding tamanu oil gives you a powerhouse combo to help remedy acne prone skin the natural way. In this post, I will also give you an easy DIY…
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