Essential Oils

Essential Oils for Spring Survival | Roots & Boots

Essential Oils for Spring

When I say Essential Oils for Spring, what I really mean is Essential Oils for Itchy...
diffusing

4 Secrets to Diffuse Essential Oils like a Rockstar

Do you want to diffuse essential oils more consistently, but can't seem to remember to...
Steaming Mug of Death | Roots & Boots

Respiratory Support: Steaming Mug of Death…with a Twist

When you need serious respiratory support, it's time for the Steaming Mug of Death!  My method...
Homemade Shower Vapor Disks with Essential Oils | Roots & Boots

Homemade Shower Vapor Disks with Essential Oils

Homemade Shower Vapor Disks have been on my must-try list for some time now.  When...
DIY Holiday Room Spray | Roots & Boots

DIY Holiday Room Spray with Essential Oils

You won't believe how easy it is to whip up this DIY Holiday Room Spray....
Free Printable List of 40 Holiday Diffuser Blends | Roots & Boots

40 Holiday Diffuser Blends – free printable!

Looking for one handy list of all kinds of yummy Holiday Diffuser blends? Today's your lucky...
16 Cozy Fall Diffuser Blends | Roots & Boots

16 Cozy Fall Diffuser Blends – free printable!

Skip the toxins!  Instead, use essential oils to give your home a cozy aroma with...
Essential Oil Survival Kit for Anxious Flyers

Essential Oil Survival Kit for Anxious Flyers

This one goes out to my fellow anxious flyers... I've been a lot of places,...
Essential Oils for Lower Back Support

Essential Oils for Lower Back Support

Isn't it funny how we take our backs for granted until they give us trouble?...
The Very Best Way to Recycle Fractionated Coconut Oil Bottles | Roots & Boots

The Best Way to Recycle Fractionated Coconut Oil Bottles

Looking for a way to recycle fractionated coconut oil bottles?  I've got you covered.  Read...
Top 10 Essential Oil Tools

Get the Most from your Essential Oils: My Top 10 Tools

Do you love essential oils?  Follow @yankeehomesteadoils on Instagram too!   If you've used essential oils for any...
Top 3 Essential Oil Diffusers

My Top 3 Essential Oil Diffusers

It's time for an update on essential oil diffusers!  Today I'll bring you up to...
Easy DIY Cooling Spray | Roots & Boots

Easy DIY Cooling Spray

Are you hot?  I sure am!  We've had a major for the east coast heat...
Easy to make, easy to use. Skip the sketchy ingredients and treat your mouth to this simple (yet powerful) mouthwash with essential oils.

How to Make the Perfect Mouthwash with Essential Oils

Want to know a secret? I don't floss my teeth. A friend once shared that every...
The Perfect Sugar Scrub in 3 Easy Steps

The Perfect Sugar Scrub in 3 Easy Steps

UPDATE: Y'all, I love this perfect sugar scrub so much that I've improved it even...

21 All-Natural Ways to Support Your Immune System

21 All-Natural Ways to Support Your Immune System

We’re about two weeks into self-quarantine thanks to current events, and immune support is high on the radar for all of us.  Let’s take a look at 21 all-natural ways to support your immune system.

Easy Seasoning Salt with Essential Oils

Seasoning Salt with Essential Oils

This Easy Seasoning Salt with Essential Oils is fantastic on a slow-cooked roast and would work well for other meats too. 

Essential Oil Recipes for Diffusing

30+ Essential Oil Recipes for Diffusing

Looking for solid essential oil recipes for diffusing? The sky’s the limit when it comes to possible combinations, but I’m sharing a few ideas to get you started.

How to Stock Your Natural First Aid Kit for Summer

How to Stock Your Natural First Aid Kit for Summer

Summer is just around the corner, the weather is warming up, and we’re all spending more time outdoors.  In other words, it’s time to make sure your natural first aid kit is stocked and ready to go!

Hip Essential Oil Diffuser Jewelry: My Top Picks {with coupon codes!}

Hip Essential Oil Diffuser Jewelry

Once upon a time, essential oil diffuser jewelry fell mainly into categories that just weren’t my jam.  Like clay pendants and silver lockets.  And hey, if you love clay pendants and silver lockets, that’s cool.  I’m not judging.  To each her own.

How to Flavor Kombucha with Essential Oils

How to Flavor Kombucha with Essential Oils | Roots & Boots

We love to flavor kombucha with essential oils.

DIY Carpet Freshener with Essential Oils

DIY Carpet Freshener with Essential Oils | Roots & Boots

When your family gets food poisoning the day before your house goes on the market, which is the same day the realtor arrives to photograph the house and a random prospective buyer stops by for a tour, it’s DIY carpet freshener to the rescue!

Homemade Flubber with Essential Oils

Homemade Flubber with Essential Oils | Roots & Boots

Have your kids experienced homemade flubber with essential oils? They’re going to love this recipe!

12 Ways to Use Clove Oil

12 Ways to Use Clove Oil | Roots & Boots

Clove oil gives off a warm, spicy aroma that always reminds me of fall and the holidays.  But clove oil also provides important health benefits.

33 Ways to Use Lemon Oil

33 Ways to Use Lemon Oil

Looking for a few new ways to use lemon oil? Lemon is one powerful essential oil: use it to support immune function, respiratory health, digestion, mood, energy, and more.  Plus it’s great for cleaning, deodorizing, and general grease, grime, and stain removal. I like to start each each day by

Must-Have Essential Oils for Travel

Must-Have Essential Oils for Travel

When your personal oils stash includes more than 80 singles and blends, it can be hard to narrow the collection down to a manageable list of must-have essential oils for travel.

Essential Oils for Road Trips

Essential Oils for Good Mood | Roots & Boots

Whether you’re traveling solo, with the fam, or with your best gal pals, these essential oils for road trips will totally elevate the experience.

Essential Oil Travel Tips

Essential Oil Travel Tips

Let’s talk about essential oil travel tips!  After traveling with my oils and other doTERRA products for years, I’ve learned a few tricks to keep everything I need handy but still streamlined and organized.

doTERRA Convention: What You Need to Know

doTERRA Convention: What You Need to Know

Are you so excited about this year’s doTERRA convention? 

28 Ways to Use Peppermint Oil

28 Ways to Use Peppermint Oil

From tummy troubles to bug spray to respiratory support and so much more, Peppermint is definitely one of the oils you want to keep on hand in your natural health care cabinet.  Today I’m excited to share with you 28 ways to use Peppermint oil!Â