3 Great Recipes for Lavender

March 2, 2013

The floral, fresh, herbaceous and sweet scent of Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) is a tranquil and often familiar aroma, making it a truly popular scent. Today, Lavender is grown in a number of countries, including the USA, France, India, Bulgaria, Hungary, New Zealand, Croatia, Australia and  Spain. Lavender aromatherapy recipes are popular in all those countries [...]

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Sponge Cleanser Video

February 19, 2013

If you follow this blog, you know how I feel about cleaning kitchen sponges. (It’s not a compulsion–I promise!) Well, I just thought it would be fun to share a video I made on cleaning kitchen sponges. In the video, I demonstrate how to make a 2 oz spray that helps keep your sponges fresh [...]

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Fun Tools for Social Media

February 13, 2013

While searching for creative free tools for social media–to make blogging and social media more engaging–I came across Pinstamatic. Although Pinstamatic is designed to help you make dynamic visuals for Pinterest, it’s one of those tools for social media you can use for any social media site. A cool feature is adding text to colorful [...]

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Essential Oils, Chemistry and Aroma

February 1, 2013

I love exploring essential oil chemistry! We can break down essential oil chemistry to see the precise components in each oil with GC/MS testing (Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry). Seeing the GC/MS report for each new batch of essential oil is always exciting! Even the same plant growing in the same area can produce a different essential oil year [...]

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3 Great Business Tips!

January 28, 2013

Are you interested in sharing your online business with people all over the world? Gaining more exposure via social media, blogging and newsletters can feel like a full time job. Here are a few great aromatherapy business tips! These tools can help anyone who manages an online presence. 1. TinyURL TinyURL was created as a free [...]

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Clean Kitchen Sponges

January 23, 2013

I admit, my interest in clean kitchen sponges is a little weird–maybe a tad obsessive. I could go on and on about the disgusting bacteria that forms on your kitchen sponge and then gets spread all over your dishes (not to mention your hands), which is why using clean kitchen sponges is so important. If you doubt [...]

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