Only the best (and gentlest) for our little ones. Finding products that work well, are safe, and don’t cost a fortune can feel like a full-time job sometimes. With so…
Like our favorite redheaded orphan once chimed, “You’re never fully dressed without a smile.” But sometimes the last thing we want to do is expose the world to our not-so-pearly…
Our bodies are amazing machines, with so many different parts that are intricately woven together to help keep us functioning. It really is quite amazing when you stop to think…
Whether you’re on the seven seas, riding a roller coaster or simply trying to drive home from work, motion sickness is something that affects many of us from time to…
Breathing is something that most of us do without thought, but there is actually a lot that goes into pumping oxygen in and carbon dioxide out of our lungs. Here…
Inflammation can be caused by several different factors, but is generally the result of injury or infection. The side effects—redness, swelling and pain—can be minimized using various methods. One great…
In the chaos of day-to-day life, it’s easy to feel off balance. You may remember that essential oils are a fantastic way to help re-align you and your chakras. As…
Lemon and Lavender receive a lot of attention for being fantastic all-purpose essential oils (and for good reason), but did you know that Copaiba Balsam is one of the best…
If you’re anything like me, these last couple of months have been spent over-indulging on Halloween sweets, pumpkin pie and candy canes. Between office and class parties, visiting family and…
Uncontrollable panic over events that may or may not be under our control… To varying degrees, we’ve all experienced this type of anxiety. But did you know that there are…
November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Did you know, that in addition to having calming effects, Grapefruit is also beneficial in the fight against Alzheimer’s? Grapefruit juice, which is chock-full…
Getting sick is no fun! And as the days get shorter and the weather cooler, it seems as though it’s almost inescapable. Although there’s nothing you can do to completely…
Sometimes sleep is hard to come by…. You’ve had the summer to relax, but along with crisper weather, fall has brought with it school, extra-curricular activities and endless boardroom meetings.…
All summer long, you’ve been going, going, going. All this extra activity can take a toll on your muscles and joints. Marjoram can provide the perfect relief. Dating back to…
Bugs, bugs, bugs… They’re the only reason I don’t take more hikes. Well, at least that’s the excuse I like to use! During the summer months, it seems like mosquitos,…
You may remember learning about the bubonic plague that ravaged Europe, but did you know that this is where Four Thieves (Protect) got its start? The name Four Thieves comes…
Normal congestion is a problem that can happen any time of year, but is especially prevalent during the winter months. It is the result of nasal passages or sinus cavities…