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Easy DIY Lavender Soap
Making your own soap is a lot easier than you may think. The best way to get started making soap is to use a melt and pour soap base. ...
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Feb 13, 20232 min read
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How To Make A Cold Process Salt Soap
Have you ever thought about making a cold process salt soap? This was a project I really wanted to try but was super intimidated to do...
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Feb 6, 20232 min read
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Why Essential Oils?
As essential oils get more popular and widely available, you may be asking yourself "Why Essentials? Do they really work and what can...
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Jan 31, 20233 min read
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Making A Wine & Champagne Soap
To ring in the new year I thought it would be fun to make a Rosé & Champagne soap instead of the confetti soap I typically make for the...
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Jan 2, 20233 min read
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5 Essential Oils That Should Be In Your Home
Today I am sharing 5 essential oils that I think every home should have. These oils are affordable and cover a wide range of uses and...
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Dec 19, 20222 min read
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Making An Activated Charcoal Soap
For my next soap project I knew I wanted to make a soap that would not only be good for using on your body but using on your face as...
essentiallytonya
Dec 12, 20222 min read
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Holiday Gift Guide For Essential Oil Lovers
If you have an essential oil lover in your life and you are not sure what to get them this Holiday season I have some great suggestions...
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Dec 5, 20221 min read
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How To Make Peppermint Christmas Heart Soaps
Handmade soaps make a great gift for the holidays and you don't have to be an expert to make them. The secret is using melt and pour...
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Nov 22, 20223 min read
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My Top Products For Cold & Flu Season
We all do our best to stay well during cold and flu season but inevitably at some point someone in your house is going to catch something....
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Nov 14, 20224 min read
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Making My Juniper Berry All Natural Cold Process Soap
Today I am going to share how I make my Juniper Berry, all natural, cold process soap. This soap has a great look and smell for the...
essentiallytonya
Nov 7, 20222 min read
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Autumn Spice Bath Whipped Body Scrub
If you have been looking for a great exfoliator for the dry Fall and Winter months, look no further. I have a brown sugar and coffee...
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Oct 24, 20222 min read
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My Top 5 Essential Oils For Digestive Support
As someone who has struggled in the digestive area I understand how uncomfortable it can be and how digestive issues can have a negative...
essentiallytonya
Oct 17, 20222 min read
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DIY Fall Lotion Bars
If you haven't heard of lotion bars yet then you have been missing out! Lotion bars have a lot of great qualities one of which is most...
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Oct 10, 20222 min read
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Did You Know Vanilla Is Not An Essential Oil?
If you would like to purchase Vanilla Oleoresin for yourself, I recommend purchasing from Young Living. These are the oils I use myself...
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Oct 3, 20221 min read
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3 Fall Inspired Natural DIY Recipes
If you are a lover of all things Fall like I am, then you will definitely want to check out these 3 Fall inspired natural DIY recipes. ...
essentiallytonya
Sep 26, 20222 min read
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Making A Sandalwood & Orange Cold Process Soap
If you have never tried Sandalwood & Orange together then you have been missing out! Today I am sharing how to make a cold process soap...
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Aug 29, 20221 min read
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Simple Swaps For A More Natural Home
Switching to more natural products in your home can seem overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. Simple changes like the ones above can...
essentiallytonya
Aug 22, 20221 min read
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Easy DIY Solid Conditioner Bars
To go along with the solid shampoo bars I shared in my previous post(click here to read) we need a solid conditioner bar to go with it. ...
essentiallytonya
Aug 16, 20222 min read
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Easy DIY Shampoo Bars
Have you jumped on the shampoo bar bandwagon yet? If not, I highly suggest giving them a try! Not only are they eco friendly as they...
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Aug 8, 20222 min read
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What Are Photosensitive Essential Oils?
Did you know there are some essential oils that are photosensitive, meaning they can cause a reaction when they are exposed to UV light...
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Jul 17, 20221 min read
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