by Amara | essential oil, moms, natural remedies, Uncategorized
If I absolutely HAD to choose only one essential oil for my desert island, it probably would be Lavender. The name lavender comes from the Latin root lavare, which means “to wash.” Lavender has such a wide range of uses, it is sometimes called the Swiss...
by Amara | essential oil, health, holistic, natural remedies, Uncategorized
Back to school, sports practice, homework, traveling for business, family functions, fund-raisers, music lessons, teacher conferences…and that’s just a regular week. Toss in a family emergency, illness or move and it’s no wonder that we’re all...
by Amara | essential oil, natural remedies, Uncategorized, wellness
Autumn has arrived! There are so many things that I love about this season. Where I live, here in the Northeast, the skies are the most gorgeous blue and the leaves are beginning to turn brilliant shades of orange and red. I love that it is cool enough to turn on the...
by Amara | essential oil, kids, natural remedies, Uncategorized
This past weekend we went with my husband’s extended family on our second annual camping weekend. Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a foodie. I love to cook, eat and share delicious food, and so do my husband’s cousins. Needless to say, more than...
by Amara | essential oil, natural remedies, Uncategorized
Here is my list of “must have” essential oils for summer. Seriously, I take these babies with me EVERYWHERE! It’s HOT out there and peppermint essential oil is cooling. I love putting 3 drops into a small spray bottle mixed with water. The mist is...
by Amara | dr. Mom, essential oil, health, holistic, kids, moms, natural remedies, Uncategorized
Every time I type those four letters togeter (l-i-c-e) my whole body starts to itch. I wrote this article a few years ago, but since it seems to be rampant this time of year as well, I wanted to re-post the information. LICE Non-Toxic ways to prevent and treat Arts...
