Essential Oils

My Favorite Nighttime Diffuser Blends

If I could justify it, we'd have a diffuser in every room in our home. It might seem woo-woo worthy, but I find I sleep so much better if I turn on the diffuser an hour or two before bed, and let the mist wander through our bedroom and bathroom. Awhile back Kirk picked up… Continue reading My Favorite Nighttime Diffuser Blends

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Anti-Creepy-Crawly Spray

If you're like me at all, you can abide with ickies living outside, doing their thing, which is a good thing (since they eat bugs!). But I don't want them inside the house. Stay out! Does this spray work? Well, you just have to see for yourself. And if it does, you will find yourself… Continue reading Anti-Creepy-Crawly Spray

Crafting · crafts · DIY · Essential Oils · Homesteading · Urban Homesteading

Lemon Mirror & Glass Cleaner (& A 6 Brand Comparison)

If you dabble with essential oils, you might have heard about the 'paper test', which in theory can show if an oil has impurities. Does it always work? Not always (for example, if an oil is an absolute, where alcohol is used, it would leave a mark - Rose and Jasmine being two of them),… Continue reading Lemon Mirror & Glass Cleaner (& A 6 Brand Comparison)