Ahhh it's the first day of September! The mornings are chilly, leaves are changing, fall is on the horizon! Have you already started school? We don't start until the 10th but we're ready! We made the decision back in June to homeschool through an online academy. We are still waiting on our curriculum to show up (apparently a lot of people are using the same curriculum!) but our space is set up, crayons and pencils have been bought and a shiny new rose gold Chromebook has been purchased by ...
5 DIY Essential Oil Bug Spray Recipes
We've been spending all our time outside lately! Whether it be camping, playing in the pool or gardening. The warmer the weather gets the worse the bugs get! For some reason those little buggers are attracted to me. I'll be outside with a bunch of people and I'm the only one getting bit! No more. Enter these DIY essential oil insect repellant sprays. Most insect repellant sprays on the market include DEET or synthetic chemicals/fragrances to keep bugs away. We don't want that around our ...
Essential Oil Spray Recipes For Kids
Do you have oily kids? Mine have been using essential oils for about 2 years now! Sprays are by far their favorite because they can customize them and spray them themselves. We like to spray under the bed, in the closet and behind the chair. Anywhere a sneaky bedtime scarer might be hiding! Don't forget under the pillow too! Plus they smell great (hello summer stinky kid feet!) and have soothing essential oils. Mom win! All recipes listed are for 2 oz spray bottles but you can easily double ...
Summer Farmhouse Front Porch
July 1st! Can you believe it? 3.5 months since our lives have been turned upside down by Covid. Several projects complete including our little farmhouse front porch makeover! It all started with the purchase of my dream rocking chairs. I've been wanting a pair of rockers out here since we moved in. One day during quarantine I was browsing Target online (like I do because QUARANTINE) and came across these beauties. I ended up ordering them from Overstock though because they were slightly cheaper. ...
How to Get Your Essential Oil Premium Starter Kit
Been thinking about grabbing your Premium Starter Kit from Young Living? Now is your time! I would love to have you as part of The Oil Shed family! To enroll with our team, ORDER HERE and make sure the number 16967093 appears in both the “Enroller” and “Sponsor ID” fields. Sign up as a Member, this does not mean you have to sell oils, it just means you are getting a starter kit & will therefore get 24% off retail prices. Next you can choose to set up your Essential Rewards monthly ...
Wash Your Fruits & Veggies with Thieves Household Cleaner Concentrate
I'm sure you've heard how important it is to wash your fruits and vegetables. Especially now with all the crud going around. I've been doing grocery pickup so this adds an extra set of hands touching our produce! Fruit and veggies can pick up any number of bacteria along the way from the farm, to the distributor, to the grocery store and then to your home. Not to mention dirt and other grime. No thank you! Some things that may be found on your produce: Chemicals and pesticides. Even ...
