These beautiful cupcakes made their debut on Mother's Day, and popped out again for an Afternoon Tea and Oils Party, I hosted a few weeks ago. Usually I make as much as possible homemade. Between church, schedule, and mom-ing, I did this one semi-homemade. Ingredients: 1 white cake box mix (NOT vanilla or yellow!) Purple… Continue reading Lavender Lemon Cupcakes
No, this is not the stuff you put on a sandwich. This is my favorite jackofalltrades put-it-on-anything, oil blend. 3-5 tablespoons of coconut oil (regular NOT fractioned) 5 drops lavender oil 3 drops melaleuca oil 3 drops frankincense oil Add coconut oil to your mixing bowl. I use my KitchenAide with the whisk attachment and… Continue reading Miracle Whip
People have been taking milk baths for hundreds and thousands of years. Cleopatra was known to take baths of milk, honey, and oils. Medieval women believed bathing in milk would help keep their skin white as milk. There are very legitimate benefits to bathing in milk, but most adult milk baths call for whole milk,… Continue reading Baby Milk Bath
A few weeks ago I did a post on Epsom Salt scrubs/soaks. This week, I'm doing one on sugar scrubs. My inspiration? This ad that I came across on Facebook. They look fun, fresh, and premade! Chocolate scrub!? YUMMO! But I did a little investigating. This is what I found on the website for the… Continue reading Sugar Scrub
They hatin.... sorry. I couldn't resist. One of the biggest concerns people have when they start with essential oils is HOW DO I USE THEM!? You invest, you're SO excited to get them, and then you get them, and suddenly YOU JUST DON'T know! And when you want to use your oils on your Littles,… Continue reading They See Me Rolling
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