What if we were to listen more than talk? To pray more than hate? To share more than take? Essential oils are a conduit not only for fixing issues with our bodies and brains and soul, and for healing as some people believe. I like to focus on the wondrous gift essential oils delivers from Mother Nature. Marrying the technique and skill (and resources) to extract essential oils from plants, trees, flowers -- living things, and making them in to oils that can be used for the be

When you hear something meaningful or interesting once, sometimes you don't pay much attention. Then you hear it again and you pay a little more attention. As a member of a task force entitled, Pay It Forward, our mission is to mentor business owners and managers and principals who are entering the industry for the first time. It is a privilege for me to be a part of this robust group of seasoned veterans. I learn as much from the task force members as I do from those we men

What if you could carry an essential oil blend with you this summer? How convenient would it be to clip a nasal inhaler filled with only a blend of essential oils, to your backpack, bike, canoe, equipment bag, purse, or jacket? It would be like carrying a little slice of nature's finest gift-- aromatic and healing oils extracted from plants, flowers, seeds, or roots! I have a couple of pieces of beautifully hand crafted jewelry that have these little vials in which I can put