

An Attitude of Gratitude and Aromatic Ambiance
Research suggests gratitude can help us build friendships, improve health, enhance mental well-being, support more restful sleep, and...


What is bakuchiol and what is it doing my skincare?
Have you heard of bakuchiol? It's touted as a natural alternative to retinol -- delivering benefits such as smoothing fine lines and...


Can Essential Oils go Bad?
I've seen it so many times. People attend a free class to learn about the benefits of aromatherapy, are convinced of their benefits and...


Got essential oils you're not sure how to use or don't particularly like? Cleaning products could be the answer...
Do you have essential oils that arrived as part of a BOGO (buy one get one) or maybe purchased some for a project you wanted to try but...


Beyond the kitchen -- unleashing the hidden benefits of sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum)
I love the smell and taste of fresh basil whether paired with tomatoes, made into a pesto, or added to a sauce. But basil isn't only...


What Are Essential Oils Used For and Do They Really Work?
Personally I first learned about essential oils while I was running on a treadmill and flipping through TV channels and landed on a show...


Essential Oil Verses Fragrance Oil What's the Difference?
Chemistry was one of my favorite classes in high school. Why? In addition to the beauty and logic of the periodic table , I loved being...


Embrace Spring: Expert Tips to Rejuvenate Your Apartment with Invigorating Scents
What happens when you ask the likes of candle makers, aromatherapists, perfumers, and artisan home good designers about their favorite...


Bergamot Essential Oil -- We Love You! (Even if we don't know exactly what you are)
I was at the monthly member luncheon at Hera Hub Temecula (a spa inspired, female focused co-working space: to learn more click here) and...


A Fragrant Journey: Exploring Bergamot (Citrus bergamia)
This article originally appeared in the National Association of Holistic Aromatherapy (NAHA) Journal (Summer 2023.2) and it is...








































