Does a statement ever hit you like a lightning bolt? Well, last night I had dinner at a friends and she was talking about a conversation she had with a family member. They were talking about how we, as normal people, tend to get in our own way when it comes to advancement in either…
DetailsIt was brought to my attention that I hadn’t written about the essential oils that you should avoid if you are pregnant. One of my girlfriends is an oil addict and she is pregnant right now. We happened to be somewhere and I asked her how she was liking the Myrrh oil she had bought…
DetailsA friend of mine had acrylic nails for years and when she decided to have them removed she was faced with really weak, thin nails underneath. It was almost impossible for her to grow them out becasue they were so thin and brittle. I was around during this time so I looked up the oils…
DetailsI have been wondering if I should post this great discovery or not. But since it has been such a hot summer, I thought I needed to share this new use for essential oil. All women wear bras. Every day. And what is the most common complaint about bras and heat in the hot weather…
DetailsHaving all the products that the essential oil company I work with makes comes in handy on so many days. It is nice to be able to just run inside and grab an oil when I need one. A few weeks ago I had the bright idea to fertilize my front lawn myself. So I went to the…
Details” I did a really dumb thing a couple weeks ago…I grabbed the handle of a skillet that had been in my oven cooking a casserole. I totally forgot that the handle would still be hot. My immediate reaction was to grab some ice which I did. The palm of my hand and three of my…
DetailsI received an email from a woman who said she had been using, diffusing, Rosemary essential oil in the rooms her aging husband was in. He was showing signs of a bit of memory loss and some confusion. So the wife went on a mission to look into alternative remedies and the one that caught…
DetailsThe other night I watched a movie called ‘The Big Year.’ I chose it because I like all the actors in it. It turned out it was about these people who are ‘birders’. They go all over the United States for a full year trying to break the record on how many species of birds…
DetailsSome of my readers wrote in about ways they use essential oils in their home. These are just a few of the great ideas. If you put a couple drops of your favorite scent of oil on the inside of a toilet paper tube it will make the bathroom smell wonderful and also scent the tissue.…
DetailsMy air conditioner conked out this week and of course it was 99 degrees with high humidity. I had to break down and get a whole new system installed which means I will NOT be going to Europe this year. During the four long days of waiting for the install I had to figure out…
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