Join me for a Saturday out at the local Farmer's Market and some local antique stores and see what we bring home with us. I'll also be shopping for some low-light indoor plants for my bedroom, and I'll show you how I'm combining succulents and antiques in a whimsical outdoor garden space. If you haven't already, I'd ...
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DIY Summer Aromatherapy Mood Spray
I don’t know about you, but this lady is ready for summer! Don’t get me wrong. I’m being mindful of these spring days and doing all I can to make the most of them, but there’s just something about summer that I look forward to so much. On those cloudy spring days when I find myself wishing for summer’s sun, I use ...
4 May Day Rituals To Welcome In The Season of Summer
To the ancient Celts, May 1st was the ancient feast festival of Beltane—a day to welcome the season of Summer and all it symbolizes. Today, many know this day as May Day, and here we continue many of the ancient traditions. This day marks the meeting place of Spring and Summer. Here fertility and vitality are ...
Phototoxic Essential Oils: What You Need To Know
I'll admit it. When I first started using essential oils, I thought because they were "natural," they were safe. I did very little research on them other than looking into the basics of how to use them. Thankfully, I mostly used them in homemade cleaning products and DIY skin care recipes, so most times they were ...
My Healthy Summer Skincare Routine & DIY Recipes (And A Giveaway)
While it's not officially summer yet, sunny days are here in East Tennessee, and that means it's time for me to switch out my spring skincare routine for a summer one. Now, for the most part, my goal of nourishing my skin remains the same all year round, but this year, I have a different goal when it comes to my skin ...
One of the Big Kids
Hey, friends! How are you? It's been a while since I've posted anything here on the blog—not because I haven't wanted to (I have tons of posts in draft form) but because the last couple of weeks have been crazy busy, and I simply haven't gotten around to writing anything here. Thankfully, things are beginning to settle ...
