How to use The Ordinary’s 100% Niacinamide Powder
If you’ve been doing any reading regarding skincare this year, chances are you have run into the buzzy ingredient, Niacinamide. Niacinamide is a well-researched ingredient that has been praised for…
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Which Holiday Essential Oil Blend Are You?
Essential oils are one of the most approachable health trends out there — perfect to try at the outset of a busy holiday season, when many of us need a…
DIY Holiday Lotions and Potions – Make Your Own Sugar Scrub, Bath Bomb & More
Fall is here, and before we know it, Winter will be too. That means it’s time for lots of tea, candles, and everything pumpkin. In between jumping in the leaves…
Beat Colds & Flus with These Soothing Tricks
There may not be a cure for the common cold, but that doesn’t mean cold season needs to be all about suffering. If you’re fighting a fever, body aches, involuntary…
The Best DIY Recipes to Kick-Start Your Spring Cleaning
Using essential oils as the active ingredients in your cleaning products will leave your whole house sparkling clean, without the many downsides of chemical cleaners. Essential oils make it incredibly…
Try These Essential Oils to Improve Sleep for You & Your Family
We all know it’s true—nothing works for restoring the body and mind like a restful night’s sleep! Unfortunately, getting the recommended 7-8 hours of restful sleep each night (or any…
How to Make Your Own Baby Food
Making your own baby food is a great way to make sure that what your little one is eating is safe and healthy (and to know exactly what goes into…
DIY Whipped Body Butter | Learn it in 60 Seconds
This whipped body butter recipe is made from ultra-moisturizing natural oils, and smells like Mint Chocolate. It makes a great DIY gift idea, but only if you’re willing to part…
Read This If You’re Ready to Kick Sugar Once and For All
Sugar is addictive. It tastes delicious and, when you eat it, your brain actually releases dopamine—a neurotransmitter that is part of your brain’s reward centre. If you’ve ever thought to…
Messy Low Braided Bun Tutorial
Braids help dress up a low messy bun. This easy hairstyle is perfect for your next holiday party! Learn how to nail this updo from a professional hairstylist. Janine Holmes,…
Make the Perfect Travel Kit for Your Next Winter Getaway with These 6 Simple DIY Skincare Recipes
Bonita Barth, Herbalist & AromatherapistBonita is trained as an Herbalist and Aromatherapist. She’s worked in the fields of herbal medicine, organic perfumery and natural skincare for over 30 years. She’s…
DIY Cinnamon Sugar Lip Scrub | Learn it in 60 Seconds
Exfoliate dry, chapped winter lips with this easy homemade cinnamon sugar lip scrub. Makes a great DIY gift idea for the holidays too! Watch to learn it in 60 seconds.…
These 4 Simple DIY Holiday Gifts Use Our Favourite Essential Oils
If you’re feeling uncertain or uninspired about what to give your Secret Santa, your partner, or that tricky relative, a DIY gift may be the perfect option! DIY gifts are…
DIY Essential Oil Recipes to Get You Through Cold & Flu Season
You’ve heard the recommendations—eucalyptus for a chest cold, Thieves for immunity—but what actually makes essential oils an effective form of natural medicine? Essential oils are volatile, meaning they can be…