As much as I love summer, I hate that it also entails flea season. My poor dog Orion, who is a fluffy Australian Shepherd, is always plagued by these annoying little beasties as soon as the weather warms up. June rolls in and almost as if on cue, you’ll find him scratching and biting himself […]
Archives for June 2018
Plant Therapy’s Oil of The Month – Moldavian Dragonhead
June’s essential oil of the month is a truly rare and special oil called Moldavian Dragonhead and comes from a vibrant, spicy, and aromatic plant with purple-blue flowers. Its slight lemon-honey scent reminds me of the coveted Melissa essential oil, and while it has similar properties and uses, dragonhead has a more unique chemistry that […]
Essential Oils for Concentration
In this day and age, distractions are at an all-time high. So much so in fact, that even children are prescribed medications to help them stay focused throughout the day. If it’s not an Instagram notification, a newly uploaded YouTube video, or tons of emails, it’s some other form of technological communication that distracts us […]
Apple Cider Vinegar Deodorant and Dusting Powder
I love experimenting with all-natural deodorant recipes, so when I came across a brand that specializes in apple cider vinegar deodorant, I knew I had to try making my own. This deodorant, called Sway, also makes a companion dusting powder that helps fight moisture and increase staying power – well, color me intrigued! Apple Cider […]