Natural Wellness

Are Plastic Bottles Safe for Essential Oils?

Are Plastic Bottles Safe for Essential Oils?

Is it safe to store essential oils in plastic containers?  It depends. While glass is always the best choice, it may surprise you to learn that certain plastics are typically considered suitable for essential oils.

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Overnight Leak Protection: Certified Organic Absorbent Cloth Diapers

Have I mentioned how much we love cloth diapering with wool?  We’re now several months in, and I kind of wish we’d chosen this route from the beginning. Overnight Leak Protection with Absorbent Cloth Diapers  One of the best reasons to use wool diaper covers is for superior overnight leak protection. And superior leak protection starts with superior absorbent…

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Essential Oils for Winter Wellness

Essential Oils for Winter Wellness

Essential Oils for Winter Wellness Listed below are my favorite essential oils for winter wellness.  I keep each of these oils in stock at all times, especially during the winter months.  If you’re looking for natural ways to support your immune system, you’ll want to consider adding these safe and effective solutions to your winter wellness…

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Disana Boiled Wool Wrap

Cloth Diapering with Wool: Disana Boiled Wool Wrap

I love this wool wrap!  It’s amazingly leak-proof and the velcro closure makes for a quick diaper change in the middle of the night. Read on for a quick synopsis of our adventure in Cloth Diapering with Wool, as well as the pros and cons of Disana’s Boiled Wool Wrap.

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Super Undies Bedwetting Pants

Super Undies Bedwetting Pants {Review & Giveaway}

If there is a bedwetter at your house, you’ll want to read this review of Super Undies Bedwetting Pants.  Be sure to enter the giveaway and take advantage of the discount provided at the end of the post, too!

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35 Uses for Wild Orange Essential Oil

35 Uses for Wild Orange Essential Oil

Have you tried Wild Orange essential oil?  It smells amazing!

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Overnight Leak Protection with Wool Diaper Cover | Roots & Boots

Overnight Leak Protection with Cloth Diapers

If you are cloth diapering or are even considering cloth diapers, I’ve got valuable information for you today: overnight leak protection.  I wish I’d known it before Baby Brother arrived, but am thankful to have discovered it at all.  And I’m excited to share it with you!

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Easy Sugar Scrub

Easy Sugar Scrub Fights Winter Blues and Dry Skin

Sugar scrubs are one of my favorite gifts to make with essential oils.  This multitasking recipe fights both winter blues and dry, winter skin.  Plus, it smells great.

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Cloth Diaper Update: Flip Diaper Covers

Cloth Diaper Update: Flip Diaper Covers

I can hardly believe that Baby Brother is now 6 months old!  Which means we’ve been cloth diapering for approximately four months. Reader Connie wants an update: It’s been three months! How is it going with the cloth diapers? We are putting together the registry and are trying to figure out our options, and could…

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Essential Oils: Humidifier vs. Diffuser | Roots & Boots

Essential Oils: Humidifier vs Diffuser

Essential Oils: Humidifier vs Diffuser Can I Use Essential Oils in My Humidifier? This question comes up so often, especially during certain times of year, that it’s high time to answer it here on the blog.  Read on for my answer…

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