Landing in L.A.

My shoulders always drop when I land in L.A. I’m rarely there for more than a day or two, and … Continue reading Landing in L.A.

Oh, oh, oh!

I hate the heat. And the sweat. I hate feeling sticky. 90 degrees. At least the dogs are not sticking … Continue reading Oh, oh, oh!

Carlos and I traveled to Queens. QUEENS! Yes, he managed to get me to cross water via tunnel and elevated … Continue reading Missing the Day Trip

As so many people remember, it was a perfect day in late summer. Blue, blue skies, beautifully angled sun, a … Continue reading United We…

I am thinking back to when I first started working with essential oils and creating blends. What an exciting time! … Continue reading Memories

Lavender is my #1 favorite essential oil. It is the mother of oils and has so many different therapeutic properties. … Continue reading Lavender not estrogenic!

Coconut oil will dust your house and do your taxes. Well, not really. Coconut oil certainly is all the rage. … Continue reading Pass the Shea, Please

It’s the number one question I ask myself when shopping for personal care products: “What’s in it?” I look for … Continue reading What’s In It?

It’s that time of year. The temperature drops and our thoughts go to cinnamon and spices to warm us up. … Continue reading Cinnamon & more

I admit it. I am a grammar nerd, and I am silently suffering, alone perhaps. The Washington Post style guide’s … Continue reading Grammar Police: I Object!