Frankincense Oil Main Constituents: α-pinene, limonene, α-thujene Description: Frankincense Oil is known as the king of oils and has many uses and benefits. It supports cellular, nervous and digestive functions and is used for its soothing and beautifying properties. Ways we use Frankincense Oil: Health: Personal Health and Immunity Frankincense Oil is often added to […]
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Peppermint Oil Main Constituents: Menthol, menthone, eucalyptol Description: Peppermint Oil has a high menthol content and is known for use in oral hygiene as well as for its ability to soothe stomach upsets. This oil is also uplifting and can be used to promote respiratory function. Ways we use Peppermint Oil: Health: Peppermint Oil is […]
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Lemon Oil Main Constituents: Limonene, β-pinene, γ-terpinene Description: Lemon Oil provides cleansing and digestive benefits and supports healthy respiratory function. Ways we use Lemon Oil: Health: Lemon Oil is useful as a detox agent and can be incorporated into your daily routine to provide a refreshing boost: Healthy Drinks Add a drop of Lemon Oil […]
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Tea Tree Oil Main Constituents: Terpinen-4-ol, γ-terpinene, α-terpinene Description: Tea Tree Oil (also known as Melaleuca oil) is known for its cleansing properties. Ways we use Tea Tree Oil: Health: Personal Health and Immunity Tea Tree Oil is an important addition to what is known as ‘Immune Bomb’. This is a blend of oils that […]
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Why not give your family a treat for Christmas with these delicious biscuits? This a recipe from Mum’s Recipe book and one that she loved! She was a wonderful cook and made lots of tasty treats for Christmas. What you will need: 250 grams chilled, cubed butter 1/2 cup icing sugar 2 cups plain […]
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I have to say that Mother’s Day is not a big thing in our house. The attitude has always been that it is another excuse for commercial exploitation of consumers – and in all reality that’s what it is for most people. But, it doesn’t have to be that way. A gathering of the family […]
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Making melt and pour soap is fun and so easy to do. Homemade soap is a great gift for lots of different occasions- especially for Mother’s Day! I use a goat’s milk base that is creamy and easy to work with. You can add different oils and botanicals to the soap as well as different […]
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This recipe for Passionfruit Delicious is from Mum’s Recipe Book. She is no longer with us but I think she would be pleased to think that I was sharing the recipe in the lead up to Mother’s Day. It is a simple and tasty dessert that your Mother is sure to love. Whether you are […]
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Is the constant bad news getting you down? Do you need a bit of a lift? We will be posting helpful thoughts on social media twice each day for a while. Here they are altogether if you need an overload of happy and helpful now! 1.The local swimming pool has just closed for an indefinite […]
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Have you been told you can work from home but have doubts about it? I worked from home for 14 years and loved every minute of it. And before that, when the kids were young, I was able to work at home during the holidays and when they were sick and we all learned to […]
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