Bringing home a container of strawberries or a bag of apples often raises the same question: what is the best way to wash them? Plain water? Vinegar? Baking soda? Produce wash? Soap? Baking soda has become especially popular as a homemade fruit wash, with claims that it can remove pesticides, bacteria, wax, dirt, and almost …
Tag: Cleaning
May 26 2022
Essential Oils to Lift Your Energy: The Power of Citrus Blends
The simple act of using citrus based essential oils can help increase energy and improve mental focus. Essential oils from citrus fruits such as grapefruit, orange, and tangerines have properties that naturally elevate mood and energy. The energetic frequency or “notes” as it is sometimes called in aromatherapy, of citrus blends invigorates energy to: * …
Dec 31 2021
30 Day Declutter Your Home Challenge
The New Year is a wonderful time to start fresh by decluttering your home. We are in our homes now more than ever, which makes creating tidy, beautiful living spaces more important than ever. Make your home your sanctuary. Here is a printable declutter checklist to help you get started; I keep mine on the …
Jun 19 2021
Aromatherapy’s Role in the Home
Home is the heart of the family, so of course you want to create a clean, comfortable, relaxing environment at home. Aromatherapy is a wonderfully natural and effective way do this. Here are some aromatherapy cleaning recipes and a guide to some common essential oils that are wonderful for mood enhancement. Aromatherapy for Cleaning There …
May 10 2021
Go Green This Spring Cleaning Season with Homemade Aromatherapy Cleaners
Make Your Own Cleaning Solutions and Save Money Is your spring cleaning really as clean as you think it is? Spring cleaning is supposed to be a ritual of purging the accumulated dirt, germs and odor from a winter-weary home to create a clean and healthy living space. Unfortunately, the often caustic and toxic ingredients …



