I know how tempting it is—those big holiday candles with names like “Pumpkin Spice Bliss” or “Leaves.” They promise cozy vibes, warm memories, and that perfect fall feeling. But here’s the thing no one tells us: a lot of those candles are quietly filling our air with things that don’t belong in our bodies. And honestly? It’s worth it. Not when we realize there’s a way to have the same cozy vibe—but actually support our health instead of hurting it.
Read MoreIf you've been with me awhile, you know about the dangers of the word “fragrance” when it's added to labels of household products. Companies are able to pile on all sorts of ingredients under the label of fragrance, & they don't have to disclose those ingredients because it's considered part of their “proprietary formula”. There are some super simple swaps we can make with these products.
Read MoreThe synthetic fragrance in scented candles is toxic and causes allergies, disrupts hormones, contributes to ADHD and ADD, and triggers headaches in many. But you don't want to miss out on the fun scents around the holidays … and you don't have to. Diffusing essential oils is the perfect solution. And along with setting the mood in your home, essential oils can benefit us both physically & emotionally ... it's super fun & easy to do with your diffuser! I thought it would be fun to share with you some of my favorite diffuser recipes - ones that work well for each month of the year. You’ll never miss the candles!
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