Many companies claim to have the “best” and “purest” essential oils — so how do you choose? Avoid marketing hype by looking for...

An air of mystery as well as a rich, floral fragrance surrounds rose geranium, the plant from which we obtain the aromatic hydrosol and...

Over the past few days clients have stopped by the shop to pick up items (the retail portion of Be Kekoa is open from 11 am - 3 pm Tues...

Sunday after church I typically set the day aside for rest, writing, and reading. I'm currently working on an article for the National...

If you've read my blogs or instagram posts before you know I'm a big fan of herbal tea -- both hot and iced. Well during the warm July...

Essential oils are especially excellent at supporting emotional health, easing aches, and supporting immune health. Essential oils can be...

I'm an avid tea drinker and have enjoyed a morning pot of green tea for decades. Over the past few years I've used tea as a way to...

On the Be Kekoa Apothecary Facebook site, I shared three of my favorite essential oils and herbs along with a four-square breathing...

I've been meaning to write this blog post for some time but finally getting it done. A couple weeks ago a hemp industry expert shared her...

Clients often ask about using blends I've created for them on their skin. The answer depends on several factors. 1. What oils are in the...