Create the perfect customized blend of essential oils to indulge yourself in a relaxing massage. All you have to do is choose your favorite carrier oil (either light, like grapeseed or almond; medium, like jojoba; or heavy, such as apricot or olive). Then decide if you would like a floral, herbal, citrus or woodsy scent when selecting your favorite essential oils.
With the holidays comes the dreadful winter sniffles—netti pot to the rescue! You may have heard Oprah or Dr. Oz mention the wonders of the neti pot. (For the un-initiated, some research has indicated that using a neti pot may help to reduce sinus congestion and other symptoms of allergies or cold. Always consult with a medical professional before beginning any treatment.) If you’re in the market for one, look no further: Baraka makes awesome neti pots, and they’re produced locally in Sebastopol, California! Baraka uses food-grade ceramic glazes on lightweight stoneware to turn out really beautiful, hand-crafted neti pots that you can even pop into the microwave and dishwasher. Follow our little step-by-step for how to use your new neti:
This simple yet effective recipe is a great holiday gift idea!
Pretty in peppermint! Follow these steps for a wonderful winter manicure.
Honor the women in your life who have been affected by breast cancer with this pink ribbon inspired manicure.
The bath bombs from Level are a perfect blend of naturally fragrant essential oils, skin–softening body oil (like jojoba) and botanicals. These bombs come in a very cool 6–pack egg carton, which will give you six luxurious baths worth of awesome!
What did we do before Gatorade and other electrolyte–boosting beverages? A drink called Switchel or Haymaker’s Punch was often the preferred option. It is thought to have originated from Oxymel, a concoction of apple cider vinegar, honey and water, dating back to the days of Hippocrates.
Follow our simple tutorial for a candy coated manicure! Remember: Candy corns themselves aren't perfect, so don't fret if you can't get a perfect line. Here's to a fabulous fall!
If you’re planning to spend time enjoying the great outdoors this summer, be bug-free with this easy, all-natural DIY bug repellent featuring our 100% pure Fresh to Market Essential Oils!
You’ll be prepared with a number 2 pencil at your finger tips at all times with this fun, easy design. Follow these simple steps for the perfect back to school manicure: