Monthly Archives: August 2016

Back to School with Essential Oils

Whether you are a teacher, student or parent of a student, back to school is a time of both stress and excitement. Here are a few ideas to enhance this yearly new beginning with essential oils. Continue reading

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Reptiles and Essential Oils

I know it is probably hard to picture using oils on reptiles, especially on snakes, but it is something that can be done. My husband and I have recently started using certain oils to help with our snakes, bearded dragon and with … Continue reading

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Make the Most of Being Lost

People get lost on vacation. Don’t panic. Enjoy where you are. Being open to the adventure in being lost keeps the joy in the trip. Make a choice: spend your time enjoying the adventure OR spend your time grumbling about being lost. Continue reading

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Photosensitive Essential Oils

Photosensitivity or phototoxicity is a skin reaction seen when certain essential oils (usually cBergamotitrus oils) are exposed to UVA light. Inflammation, reddening or burning of the skin are common photosensitivity. Therefore, it is critical to keep skin that has been exposed to these oils out of the sun or away from UV lamps for 12 hours. Continue reading

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Flexible Vacationing

Being flexible when traveling makes for a great adventure. There are Essential Oils that will help you destress and help you get a good night’s sleep as you ponder the travel adventures of your luggage. Continue reading

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