There was a time when I loved nothing more than making everyone I knew a new scent. My mom would come home from work, and she’d have a whole new perfume wardrobe. Some she liked, some she didn’t care for so much. She’d never let me know that, of course. But all of the fragrances were made from quality ingredients. Fast forward about 15 years. Essential oils are in the mainstream ...
Great Fragrance Gifts for the Holidays
One of my favorite holiday traditions has always been going to one of the big department stores like Macy’s, Nordstrom, or Dillard’s, and getting one of those big holiday gift sets. You know the ones. The purchase with purchase ones that had like 35 eye shadows and 19 lipsticks in there? Yeah…You usually have to buy a fragrance to purchase one of these sets, so every year, I’d try a new scent and ...
An Introduction to Aromatherapy
This aromatherapy introduction was inspired by 21 Drops. I received press samples. All opinions are my own. My mom is kind of a free spirited hippy. She grew up by the beach in Southern California, and falls pretty squarely into what people nowadays call “crunchy.” Because of this, she’s into natural, somewhat holistic methods. Aromatherapy is included in those methods. ...