by Eva van Strijp | Jan 14, 2022 | Essential Oils, Low-tox DIYs, Simple Living
I love setting resolutions. Simple but solid, practical but pack-a-punch. So each year I grab a piece of paper and write down some key goals or resolutions and then break them down into smaller actions. I find when they’re small actions, I’m more inclined...
by Eva van Strijp | Jan 7, 2022 | Essential Oils, Low-tox DIYs
If you’ve been thinking about making the switch to essential oil based perfumes, this post is for you. First of all: great choice. Commercially available perfumes are a cocktail of ingredients that we spray onto our skin, over the thyroid gland and near our...
by Eva van Strijp | Jan 1, 2022 | Essential Oils
Rollers are my favourite way to use essential oils topically. Having your oils in rollers means they’re: 💧Pre-diluted and ready to use 💧Blended to create the specific oil you need 💧 Mess-free 💧 Waste-free in two ways: no more...
by Eva van Strijp | Dec 7, 2021 | Essential Oils
Ever wondered about the vast difference in quality of essential oils? Or why some companies recommend 10 drops while another company will recommend 1 drop of the same oil for the same purpose? Let’s break down just some of the factors that impact potency, purity...
by Eva van Strijp | Nov 20, 2021 | Essential Oils, Low-tox DIYs
Diffusing oils is one of the little luxuries of daily life in our family and adds an element of calm to a busy home. If you do nothing else with oils, I recommend diffusing them. Diffusing essential oils can trigger memories and moods and eliminate unpleasant...
by Eva van Strijp | Oct 16, 2021 | Essential Oils
Perlargoniums (commonly referred to as geraniums) are perennial plants and, in backyard conditions, can thrive with little to no care. They are not generally frost-tolerant so require a location in which frost is uncommon or in which the plants can be protected....
