DIY Hair, Skin & Cuticle Oil with essential oils Using essential oils in your self care routine is a game changer! In this DIY, we are focusing on skin and hair health because we feel so dry and brittle in the winter months! The Cedarwood essential oil in this mixture is naturally antibacterial and soothes conditions like acne and eczema, while the Rosemary in this blend works to promote hair growth as it moisturizes the scalp and strengthens your hair follicles. THINGS YOU NEED: carrier oil of your choice (Grapeseed oil for blemish prone skin, jojoba oil for oily skin, almond oil for dry skin, rosehip seed oil for aging skin.) 1 oz glass dropper bottle 6 drops of vitamin E oil 7 drops...
A Tea Party With The Kids ideas for fun & conversation prompts This month we are celebrating all things LOVE and taking the time to nourish relationships that are special to us. Tea parties with kids are fun because they give you an excuse to dress up in your own home, set a lovely table, and make delicious snacks to enjoy together! Take the opportunity to teach your little ones about savoring and appreciating unique flavors, learning about nutrition, and practicing being present. Try this... Ask your kids to research and share about the health benefits of one tea ingredient you'll enjoy at your tea party. If your kids are too little to do independent research, ask them to describe...
Lavender Crème Brûlée 🍯 appeases the sweet tooth 🍯 Sweet & Creamy This decadent blend is naturally sweet with rich lavender flavor and is a wholesome way to appease a sweet tooth. As many of you know, we sample teas at our stores everyday, and when a customer tell us they just don't like tea, we immediately refer them to Lavender Creme Brûlée because literally everyone loves it! It is one of a kind. Add 1-2 teaspoons of tea in 8 oz of hot water and steep for 5 to 10 minutes. This blend is delicious served hot with cream and honey. The ingredients in this tea work to reduce inflammation (thank you rooibos), soothe aches, and pains and calm stress and...
Rooibos Tea caffeine free & naturally sweet Rooibos tea (roy-bows) translates to "red bush tea," and is a smooth and naturally honey flavored herbal tisane grown in the Cederberg Mountains of the Western Cape. Indigenous people have used the leaves to make herbal remedies for almost 300 years! Fun fact: Rooibos doesn't grow red on the bush, it is actually green, but turns red in an oxidation process, much like green and red chile! While red rooibos is more common, green rooibos is also wonderfully flavorful (it's in our Butterfly Garden and Prickly Pear Tea). Green rooibos has a more delicate, herbal flavor, and steeps into a light orange-yellow cup of tea. Read more on the health properties of rooibos tea ⬇ RESEARCH TELLS...
What tea is right for you? + the health benefits of the different types of teas 🌿🍃 Are you looking to reduce risk of disease, promote longevity, and get lots of antioxidants? White tea is your friend: Coconut Limoncello zesty ∙ tropical ∙ refreshing Lavenderberry White herbaceous ∙ fruit-forward ∙ delicate White Peach delicate ∙ juicy peach ∙ refreshing Are you wanting to promote your neurological health, increase your metabolism, and improve your mood? Green tea is where it's at. Matcha vibrant ∙ earthy ∙ mineral rich Prickly Pear fruit-forward ∙ sweet melon ∙ delicate tanginess Jasmine White Monkey Green floral ∙ refreshing ∙ delicate Are you trying to improve your cholesterol, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels? Say hello to black...