Dec 12, 2024 | Choosing Aromas
About Lavender Love for the Seasons. Lavender, from “lavar” or to wash, is steeped in medicinal, garden & aromatic history! Simply inhaling Lavender essential oil is a ritual pleasure carried down the ages to today. Lavender essential oils have an...
Oct 9, 2024 | Aromas from Nature
The Natural Series, Part 3 Engaging a Nature-Centered Lifestyle Definitions In my mind, the phrase “engaging a nature-centered” or “natural lifestyle”, has two meanings. Below I share my personal take on this topic and my proposal for leaning into...
Sep 26, 2024 | Scents and Protection
Fresh & Pungent, Aromatic Leaves EnlivenYour Vitality in Fall Do you often get sick when the weather changes? Early Fall is an emotionally chaotic time of year. Feeling vulnerable is a bit scary, so we easily brush it aside, only to come down with a cold or...
Sep 18, 2024 | Aromas from Nature
The Natural Series, Part 2: Reading Labels on Natural Cosmetics The art of reading product labels is a skill that’s easy to learn.It will help you get the most for your money. Before purchasing any new cosmetic, such as shampoo[1], if your goal is to use only...
Jul 27, 2024 | Emotional Well-being
Lavender’s Love A Lavender’s Love is generous and free for the asking! Yet, not all Lavenders smell the same. So, because we have a few Lavenders—there are 6 named types* and more—I’ve chosen one of them (True Lavender or Lavandula angustifolia) to...
