Just the Essentials

Halloween is a great occasion for children to get together and do all of the messy, sticky, and spooky crafts that reflect the playful nature of the holiday.  This bright gooey slime is just as fun to create as it...

Caryophyllene is a bicyclic sesquiterpene that is a constituent of many plants including several herbs and spices.  It is often found as a mixture with isocaryophyllene, a double bond isomer, and α-humulene, a ring-opened isomer.  Caryophyllene has a unique molecular...

Halloween is an exciting holiday that is full of sweet treats and elaborate makeup and costumes that can end up making quite a mess on little hands.  Having a unique soap for the occasion can help encourage kids to clean...

The dropping temperatures and sometimes breezy conditions of fall can be some of the best parts of the season for many people.  The chill creeping in also means that we will be turning up our thermostats and putting our fireplaces...

As we’re enjoying the cooling weather and changing leaves of fall, the cold and flu season is sneaking up on us. Waking up one morning sniffling and sneezing can really put a damper on our day and keep us from...

Once we learn more about essential oils and see how their regular use has affected our lives we want to find a way to add them to every aspect of our routine.  Many essential oil lovers may wonder how we...