Did you know you can use dōTERRA oils for cooking!? I love using oils in my food because they taste great, and the health benefits are bountiful! dōTERRAs oils are tested and retested for internal use safety, so you know you're getting the best quality! Many companies add fillers and substitutions to enhance scent and… Continue reading Cooking With Essential Oils
Category: Wellness
Why Diffuse Essential Oils?
Essential oils are a staple in my home. They are a great, affordable and all natural way to support overall wellness. One of my favorite ways to use essential oils in my home is diffusing them. There are many benefits to diffusing oils. I want to focus on just a few in this post. Here… Continue reading Why Diffuse Essential Oils?
Dark Chocolate Peppermint Brownies!
I've got a tasty recipe for you! This recipe was kind of an accident... I was making brownies and accidentally used special dark chocolate cocoa powder! I didn't even know dark chocolate cocoa powder was a thing! It was a happy accident because it is delicious! Ingredients:1/2 C Unsalted butter melted1Tbs Cooking Oil1 1/8C sugar… Continue reading Dark Chocolate Peppermint Brownies!
Nontoxic Bug Repellent
Have you checked the ingredients? That's the first thing I do now! The most popular active ingredients in bug repellant have been linked to neurotoxicity, memory loss, headaches and even seizures? I don't want to spray any of those chemicals onto my body, do you?
Dish Soap DIY Recipe
Real quick, this post contains affiliate links! If you click on and buy from any of the provided links, I will get a commission from that purchase with no additional cost to you! Y'all know my love for all things nontoxic by now. When I started switching my toxic home products to nontoxic I couldn't… Continue reading Dish Soap DIY Recipe
Healthy Cookware
Xtrema® Cookware is 100% ceramic, all-natural, non-toxic, inorganic and nonreactive! Good stuff all around and it doesn't change the taste or integrity of my food! https://shrsl.com/2azk4
Detoxing Our Home
A HUGE part of being and staying healthy is using all natural and nontoxic products in the home. Recent studies have shown that cleaning your home with harsh chemical cleaners can be as dangerous to your health and lungs as smoking a pack a day! Obviously these effects will vary depending on how often you… Continue reading Detoxing Our Home
Essential oil 101
A quick Essential Oil introduction.
The Honeybee
Hello dear readers! I’m Melissa (aka the Honeybee) and I am passionate about wellness, my backyard chickens, and the many DIY projects my husband and I take on. I'm excited to share with you all the tips and tricks, do's and don'ts, and how to's that I have learned and figured out along the way.… Continue reading The Honeybee