• Blog,  DIYs

    Mineral Magic Mocktail: A Healthier Way to Drink

    Mineral Magic is a mocktail, and I wish I could claim the fame on this concoction. What a refresher! I tried Mineral Magic as soon as I saw the recipe, and for me, it’s a keeper. Maybe it’s a keeper for you, too. Credit goes to Patricia Paes for inventing such a tasty way to use Young Living’s products in a healthy, thirst-quenching drink. If you’d prefer for it to be a cocktail, spike it with the alcohol of your choice that you think will fit well with the other ingredients. I suggest you taste the mocktail first to get an idea for what kinds of alcohol suit the taste.…

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    Essential Oils DIY Supplies List

    If you like to make your own essential oil blends or add the oils to homemade lotions, body butters, and other items, this is the list for you. There is no wrong way to use your oils (aside from just not using them!), especially since oils can integrate into every area of your life – rollers, room sprays, DIY supplements, candle replacements and SO … MUCH … MORE. From roller bottles to carriers to anything you want to DIY, here are all the supplies you need to use your oils to the fullest! CARRIER OILS Carrier oils are used to dilute essential oils for either topical use or internal use.…

  • Blog,  DIYs,  EO Spotlight

    Palo Santo: The Little Stick That Could

    Today’s essential oil spotlight is Palo Santo (Bursera graveolens) because it is a lesser known essential oil that helps with so many things. As a resin and an essential oil, Palo Santo is a cousin to Frankincense as it is rich in the terpenes limonene and α-terpineol and has healing, calming, and cleansing properties. The essential oil is extracted from the wood and the fruit of the trees. A Little About Palo Santo The name Palo Santo in Spanish means Holy Wood, and the Palo Santo tree is native from the Yucatan Peninsula to Peru and Venezuela. Palo Santo sticks and a Sage bundle are shown in the image because like…