There are very few items in my house I’m addicted to. In fact, I really can only think of one at the moment. It’s the Face & Neck Elixir by...
Sea Buckthorn… A Super Berry
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Prickly Pear Seed Oil
Prickly Pear Seed Oil, Barbary Fig Seed Oil Origin Prickly pear seed oil is a fairly newcomer to the beauty industry but one that is quite in vogue,...
Scalp Care
Is your scalp skin different from the rest of the body? Your scalp is made up of 5 different layers with the last 3 acting as one. The rest...
Camellia Seed Oil
Camellia History Camellia seed oil is of my favorite ingredients. Camellias, a staple in southern gardens, is one of my favorite blooms. Their...
Marjoram
History Marjoram (Organum Marjorana) is a perennial herb belonging to the mint family. With rounded, pale green leaves, Marjoram is often mistaken...
Frankincense
Origin Frankincense is derived from the sap from the Boswell tree. When dried, frankincense is used as incense. When steam distilled it is an...
5 fall skincare tips
Fall Skincare Tips Fall is my favorite time of year. The air is crisp and the mountains are a bevy of color. A time for new beginnings. Let's begin...
Sunflower Seed Oil
Sunflower Seed Oil for the skin Sunflower seed oil is so beneficial to the skin. A study on infants compared sunflower seed oil with olive oil and...
Peppermint
peppermint Historically (and well before the pineapple) peppermint has been a symbol of hospitality. Of all the essential oils, peppermint is one,...
Calendula or Marigold?
Calendula Marigold and Calendula are both members of the Asteraceae family. They both sport vibrant orange to yellow petals. Although calendula is...
Witch Hazel
Witch Hazel Witch hazel is a native tree that blooms in late fall in our mountains here in Georgia. I love the yellow fringe blooms...
Garden Party
Garden Party Time Garden parties are the best because they are outdoors and make people happy. A couple of...