Essential Oils

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...
Seasoning Salt with Essential Oils

Easy Seasoning Salt with Essential Oils

This Easy Seasoning Salt with Essential Oils is fantastic on a slow-cooked roast and would...
30+ Essential Oil Recipes for Diffusing

Essential Oil Recipes for Diffusing

Looking for solid essential oil recipes for diffusing? The sky's the limit when it comes...
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...
Hip Essential Oil Diffuser Jewelry

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

Once upon a time, essential oil diffuser jewelry fell mainly into categories that just weren't...
How to Flavor Kombucha with Essential Oils | Roots & Boots

How to Flavor Kombucha with Essential Oils

We love to flavor kombucha with essential oils. (more…)
DIY Carpet Freshener with Essential Oils | Roots & Boots

DIY Carpet Freshener with Essential Oils

When your family gets food poisoning the day before your house goes on the market,...
Homemade Flubber with Essential Oils | Roots & Boots

Homemade Flubber with Essential Oils

Have your kids experienced homemade flubber with essential oils? They're going to love this recipe!...
12 Ways to Use Clove Oil | Roots & Boots

12 Ways to Use Clove Oil

Clove oil gives off a warm, spicy aroma that always reminds me of fall and...
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...
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...
Essential Oils for Good Mood | Roots & Boots

Essential Oils for Road Trips

Whether you're traveling solo, with the fam, or with your best gal pals, these essential...
Essential Oil Travel Tips

Essential Oil Travel Tips

Let’s talk about essential oil travel tips!  After traveling with my oils and other doTERRA...
doTERRA Convention: What You Need to Know

doTERRA Convention: What You Need to Know

Are you so excited about this year's doTERRA convention?  (more…)
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...

Homemade Hand Sanitizer {with essential oils}

Easy Homemade Hand Sanitizer with Essential Oils

Honestly, I’ve never been a big fan of hand sanitizer.  We rarely use it.  For starters, it dries out my hands.  And I was less than thrilled to learn about the ingredients in most mainstream versions.

Which Diffuser is Right for You? {Part Four}

Kitchen Diffuser

Did you read the first three posts in this series on essential oil diffusers? Which Diffuser is Right for You? {Part One}–features to consider Which Diffuser is Right for You? {Part Two}–my personal experience with two mid-range options Which Diffuser is Right for You? {Part Three}–all about doTerra’s official diffusers, plus one low-cost option I…

Which Diffuser is Right for You? {Part Three}

doterra diffusers

Did you catch the other posts in this series?  I recommend reading the first two before reading today’s post. You can do that here: Which Diffuser is Right for You? {Part One}–features to consider Which Diffuser is Right for You? {Part Two}–my personal experience with two mid-range options Which Diffuser is Right for You? {Part Four}–how,…

Which Diffuser is Right for You? {Part Two}

Whisper Diffuser

Did you catch the first post in this series?  I recommend reading it before reading today’s post. You can do that here: Which Diffuser is Right for You? {Part One}–features to consider. Now that you know which features to consider in an essential oil diffuser, let me share the diffusers we’ve used here at the Yankee…

Easy Gardener’s Hand Scrub Great Gift Idea

Gardeners Hand Scrub | Roots & Boots

Gardeners Hand Scrub: My Favorite Way to Clean Up After Digging in the Dirt

Which Diffuser is Right for You? {Part One}

Yankeehomestead.com

I’ve received quite a few questions lately about choosing a diffuser. It’s time to answer your questions!

Easy Gift Idea: Homemade Air Freshener (and the dangers of regular air fresheners)

Easy Gift Idea Homemade Air Freshener

I live in a house with three boys and a dog.  Let’s just say there are times when I could use some air freshener.