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DIY Life - Jul 23, 2008
Filed under: home decor, wedding, gardening and plants Leave it to Better Homes and Gardens. Somehow, they're able to inspire me without making me feel like a second-rate Martha Stewart wanna-be. Since we joined our …
Also tagged: flower, gardening, decorating, decoration, flowers, blossoms, garden, floral arrangements, decorative, arrangement, flower arrangements, arrangements, fresh flowers, blooms, centerpieces, better homes and gardens, foliage, lilies, poppies, bhg, geranium leaves, daylilies
DIY Life - Jul 7, 2008
Filed under: kids, staying green, health and wellness, health Mothering Magazine is my favorite publication these days. Partly because I have an all-consuming three-year-old, but mostly because of the message of …
Also tagged: cure, diy, parenting, prevent, heal, scents, essential oils, chamomile, mothering, mothering magazine, hiccups, coughs, soothe, colds, nosebleeds, eucalyptus radiata
DIY Life - Jun 24, 2008
Filed under: seasonal, staying green, gifts, beauty and skin care, Scentual Life Join me each week as I explore the naturally aromatic side of DIY. Helpful recipes for your "scentual" pleasure: from essential oils …
Also tagged: skin, body, hot, sun, summer, make, recipes, scent, powder, black tea, cooling, aromatherapy, essential oils, sweaty, chamomile, ift, soothe, aloe, spritz, scent blends, calendula, blends, hydrosol, bentonite clay, evaporative cooling, kaolin clay, aloe butter
DIY Life - Jun 20, 2008
Filed under: gardening and plants, landscaping, Avant Yard Dreaming of a Mediterranean-style oasis in your own yard? Me too! Okay, let's get inspired! So, what makes certain gardens "Mediterranean," anyway? Well, for …
Also tagged: budget, heat, ideas, contrast, sun, drought, gardening, flowers, mosaic, inspiration, annuals, perennials, herbs, inexpensive, statue, pedestal, garden, stone, juniper, mediterranean, jerusalem, pond, fountain, landscaping, container gardening, urn, bench, shade, basil, paths, containers, geranium, shrubs, blooms, rosemary, thyme, foliage, palms, sunflowers, fruit trees, hedges, pergola, terracotta, aloe, ivy, poppies, vines, gravel, google image search, rock garden, the home depot, water feature, courtyard, paving stones, arbor, ornamental grasses, olive trees, walkways, sedum, aborvitae, climbing roses, lambs ears, mediterranean style, ferns, cypress trees, tropicals
DIY Life - Jun 18, 2008
Filed under: preventative maintenance, pets Every spring, I have to get my long haired Black Lab shaved. If I don't, he spends his days in absolute misery, due to ticks and fleas constantly biting him. I try to keep …
Also tagged: pet, natural, dog, homemade, herbs, cat, fleas, ticks, herbal, flea powder, herbal flea powder
DIY Life - Jun 17, 2008
Filed under: preventative maintenance, pets Every spring, I have to get my long haired Black Lab shaved. If I don't, he spends his days in absolute misery, due to ticks and fleas constantly biting him. I try to keep …
Also tagged: pet, natural, dog, homemade, herbs, cat, fleas, ticks, herbal, flea powder, herbal flea powder
DIY Life - Jun 17, 2008
Filed under: miscellaneous, health and wellness, beauty and skin care, Scentual Life, health I've indulged, oh yes, I have indulged. Last Friday, I spent the day at the spa. Before you go getting all jealous and …
Also tagged: music, meditation, relax, candles, atmosphere, rose, massage, juniper, aromatherapy, essential oils, sandalwood, chamomile, relaxing, rose otto, sage, calm, rosemary, meditate, calming, ylang ylang, energize, frankincense, rose absolute, sweet orange, phytotherapy, robert tisserand, andrew weil
DIY Life - Jun 10, 2008
Filed under: seasonal, weekend projects, gardening and plants, Scentual Life Working out in my yard this past week, I was taken with the fragrance of my lilac bush. It is so easy to forget from season to season how …
Also tagged: daisy, fragrance, annuals, perennials, scent, aroma, jasmine, fragrant, aromatic, lilies, daisies, carnations, moonflower, sweet alyssum, chocolate cosmos, nicotiana, dianthus, fragrant gardens, sweet peas
DIY Life - May 21, 2008
Filed under: miscellaneous, health Being down in the dumps, depressed, or just downright sad is just not fun. If you've got a mild case of the frumps, the Ririan Project has ten tips for you to trick yourself into …
Also tagged: relax, depression, blues, relaxation, depressed, aromatherapy, essential oils, sandalwood, relaxing, calm, dr mercola, ririan project, the blues, calming, mercola
DIY Life - May 20, 2008
Filed under: household hacks, soap-making, cleaning, health and wellness, beauty and skin care, Scentual Life Join me each week as I explore the naturally aromatic side of DIY. Helpful recipes for your "scentual" …
Also tagged: environment, cheap, mint, cleaner, all natural, repellent, antibacterial, affordable, fungus, aromatherapy, essential oils, pine, facial mask, warts, tea tree oil, tick, neem, distilled water, tea tree, green daily