Soap Making, Oils and Recipes
The sense of smell is an intricate and powerful tool that can evoke memories, influence emotions, and impact our overall well-being. Aromas from candles and soaps, created through the use of essential oils and fragrances, have a profound effect on the brain and play a pivotal role in enhancing mental health. From calming lavender to … Read More ...
As the calendar turned to December my birthday month, I was gifted the Meuse Exfoliating Body Scrubber, and little did I know it would become the star of my daily skincare routine or the highlight of my “Everything Shower”.
If you don’t know what an “Everything shower” is, it is basically a long shower people … Read More ...
Hey there! As someone who regularly practices meditation, I have found that incorporating the use of a smudge stick during my practice can be incredibly beneficial.
Smudging is the act of burning herbs and using the smoke to purify a space, object, or person. It’s an ancient practice that has been used for centuries by … Read More ...
Making lavender tea with fresh lavender sprigs from your garden is a delightful way to enjoy the calming and soothing properties of this fragrant herb. The process is simple and can be done in just a few minutes. In this recipe, I will show you how to make lavender tea with fresh lavender sprigs from … Read More ...
Taking a shower is an essential part of our daily routine, but it can often feel like a mundane task. If you’re looking for a way to elevate your shower experience and add a touch of luxury, eucalyptus shower steamers are the perfect DIY project for you. These shower steamers are not only easy to … Read More ...
After a long day, there’s nothing more relaxing than a warm shower to help wash away your stress and worries. But what if you could take your shower to the next level and make it even more luxurious? Enter: shower steamers. These small, aromatic tablets fizz in the shower, releasing a soothing scent that can … Read More ...
Oranges are a popular fruit around the world, prized for their tangy, sweet taste and refreshing juice. However, did you know that you can also use the peel of oranges in your soap making? Dehydrated orange powder is a versatile and fragrant addition to any soap recipe, and is easy to make at home. In … Read More ...
As someone who has suffered from headaches in the past, I know how frustrating and debilitating they can be. Headaches can be caused by a variety of factors, including stress, dehydration, and changes in the weather. They can range from a minor annoyance to a full-blown migraine and can make it difficult to go about … Read More ...
Depression is a common and serious mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can make you feel sad, hopeless, and uninterested in activities that you used to enjoy.
Depression can also lead to physical symptoms such as fatigue, insomnia, and appetite changes. Coping with depression can be a long and difficult journey, … Read More ...
I have recently taken an interest in herbals teas for health, so this book was very interesting for me, it gave me the confidence to get started with making my own blends, creating teas that I actually found palatable for my tastes. Turns out I really like the florals.
Freshly blended herbal teas offer more … Read More ...
This roundup of DIY bath and body recipes if for tutorials using Ginger. Ginger essential oil
, Ginger powder
or Fresh Ginger pupil.
Ginger Essential Oil is stimulating and warming making it great for soothing aches and pains. Ginger essential oil is one of my favorite warming stomach oils for upset stomach, but keep in … Read More ...
This roundup is all about body odor or DIY deodorants to be exact. So why am I talking about Body odor? Well, I recently had to attend my child’s classroom at the end of a hot summer’s day, and now I strongly believe deodorant is something that should be handed out free to all teenagers. … Read More ...
Oak moss essential oil
has antiseptic properties, which help the skin rid itself of microbial growth as an anti-bacterial oil as well as It gives immense relief from congestion in the chest, breathing troubles, asthma attacks, and coughs. Often used in cough mixture. Oakmoss is very effective at reducing inflammation, irritation, and swelling.
Oakmoss is … Read More ...
This roundup is all about Peppermint Essential Oil
. I recently started creating roundups that used the same oil rather than a style of DIY. Why? I was getting into the bad habit of buying an Essential oil for the purpose of one recipe but then being stuck with 25mls of extra oil essential oil. … Read More ...
This is a DIY guide with a recipe for essential oil aromatherapy shower steamers. These are made to fizz on the shower floor as an aromatherapy tool. Steamers release the essential oils into the steam of your shower like a diffuser. While similar in composition, these aren’t to be used as bath bombs because the … Read More ...
