I find wipes are the easiest way to clean up the house. I go through a lot of them as I use them in every room in the house. Store bought wipes are full of chemicals, so to reduce chemicals and waste, I now make my own Reusable Cleaning Wipes. I use these wipes all them time, on bench tops, bathroom sinks, dining room table and even the doorknobs and light switches, especially during the cold and flu season. These wipes are ...
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Essential Oils for Ingrown Hairs {With Recipes}
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I know this is not a great topic to be talking about, but most people have had at least one, if not multiple, ingrown hairs. These pesky little hairs are annoying, but not in any way dangerous to your health. There are many ways to reduce the occurrences of these ingrown hairs as well as natural ways to help clear up the ingrown hairs with essential oils. First, what is an ingrown hair? {Normal hair route} An ingrown hair ...
Diffuser Blends for your Homeschool
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Homeschooling your kids is great and there are many fun times, but there are challenges as well. I am trying to get rid of all the nasties in our house and bringing in the lovely smells and healing of essential oils. Diffusing essential oils can help with children who are tired and cranky from a late night, or have picked up some germs leading to sniffles or coughs or ones that just need an energy boost to help with projects they are ...
20 Essential Oil Roller Bottle Recipes
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Roller bottles are one of the easiest ways to use essential oils. They make topical application simple. This is a collection of 20 Essential Oil Roller Bottle Recipes that I always have pre-made and ready to go. I love roller bottles. They are also a great time saver and can be transported easily. No more having to fumble around with oil bottles, carrier oils and then mixing when you are in need. Just grab your already pre-made ...
Easy DIY Peppermint Foot Soak
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This Peppermint Foot Soak is a wonderful, easy, DIY project for those who want to pamper and soothe tired feet. It also makes a great present for the people that are on their feet all day for their tired tootsies! A nice way for them to end their day. This foot soak uses Peppermint Essential Oil which offers many aromatherapy benefits, including boosting energy and soothing tired muscles. It also has antibacterial and anti-fungal ...
Homemade Playdough with Essential Oils
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Homemade playdough with essential oils not only smells amazing, but it contains all the benefits of essential oils as well. This recipe is super simple and the playdough comes out so soft and smooth, perfect for little hands. Materials Needed 2 cups plain (all-purpose) flour 2 TBSP cream of tartar ½ cup salt 1 ½ cups boiling water 2 TBSP oil food colouring essential oils The essential oils in this homemade, ...
DIY Homemade Citrus Soap
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I enjoy making our own soap from a goat's milk base. I also love the smell of citrus! For this DIY homemade Citrus Soap, I combined the goat's milk soap base with the refreshing and uplifting smell of citrus. What you Need: 10 oz Goats Milk Soap Base – great for moisturising the skin Citrus Zest - I used a mixture of grapefruit, orange and lemon A soap mold - I prefer silicon ones ...
DIY Shower Decongestant Melts
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Winter is upon us again and with that comes the cold and flu season. To help keep the cold and flu symptoms at bay, we use these DIY Shower Decongestant Melts that are simple to make and easy to use. These melts are easy to make and are great gifts to give to your friends and family who may be suffering from a cold or flu this winter as well. To Make these Shower Decongestion Melts, you will need: 1 cup baking soda 1/4-1/3 ...
30 Diffuser Combinations for Colds and Flus {+ Free Printable}
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With the start of June, the temperature here has dropped drastically and the cold is starting to make its way into our house. One of the best ways to boost our immune system is to diffuse essential oils around the house. Here are 30 diffuser combinations that will help you combat and increase your immune system this winter. {Photo Credit} I like to change up things a bit, so here is a variety of 30 different essential oil ...
DIY Washing Powder {No Borax}
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As we are looking to move more into using natural products, I have decided to try making my own washing powder that contains essential oils and no borax. I wanted something that still cleans and smells nice, but contains none of the bad stuff. This DIY Washing Powder satisfies everything. The Ingredients Explained: I used Lemon Essential oil as this helps with removing stains and has disinfecting properties and Deodorizing / Cleansing ...