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The Scentual Life: The many faces of lavender

Mar 3rd 2008 3:00PM Join me each week as I explore the naturally aromatic side of DIY. Helpful recipes for your "scentual" pleasure: from essential oils, herbs, and other botanicals to soap-making, body care products and other useful blends. What comes to mind when ... (0 Comments)

The Scentual Life: The many faces of lavender pt. 2

Mar 3rd 2008 3:00PM Lavender: Spiritual and Complex Combine the powdery floral lavender with some of the ancient meditative essential oils and you've got a gateway for spiritual healing. Or, if you just want to blend up something that smells darned good, try one of ... (0 Comments)

The Scentual Life: The many faces of lavender pt. 3

Mar 3rd 2008 3:00PM Lavender: Smooth and Dreamy It already has that powdery quality to it. Now, add some special oils to your lavender and make it smoother, dreamier, almost good enough to eat. 3 parts lavender 1 part vanilla infusion Add just a titch of vetiver and ... (1 Comments)

Lavender laundry: handmade dryer bags make for happy noses

Sep 27th 2007 8:00PM Being a frugal person, I am always trying to save money. I can't stand wasting my dollars on things that I can only use once before I have to throw it away. I cut my dryer sheets in half so I get two loads of fresh smelling laundry instead of one. ... (1 Comments)

The Scentual Life: Scent your yard with herbs

Apr 8th 2008 10:00AM Have you begun your spring planting yet? Here in the northeast, spring planting is just beginning to enter my mind. The good news is that my snow cover is finally gone, the bad news is that it won't be warm enough to plant for at least another ... (0 Comments)

The Scentual Life: Plant a fragrant garden

Jun 10th 2008 10:00AM Working out in my yard this past week, I was taken with the fragrance of my lilac bush. It is so easy to forget from season to season how amazingly aromatic the lilac blossoms are. I've written in the past about creating a fragrant herb garden, ... (0 Comments)

Repurpose vintage tablecloths into lovely sachets

Mar 10th 2008 2:00PM I love browsing in my two neighborhood thrift stores: if I had the time, I could spend hours there every day, checking out all the new things that come in. Inevitably, I come away with treasures that other people thought were trash cluttering up ... (0 Comments)

Bath salts for St. Patrick's Day

Mar 12th 2008 11:00AM Green beer, green jewelry, green clothing; green shamrocks, green hats, and green sparklers. We break out these things and more to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in style. But green bath salts? You bet, and these are the all-natural kind. They won't dye ... (0 Comments)
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