It’s no secret that I love essential oils + their therapeutic properties but sometimes nothing beats the look + ambiance of a candle. Unfortunately, so many candles on the market are filled with toxins like paraffin wax + synthetic oils that contain parabens + phthalates among other harmful chemicals. So how can you tell if a candle is non-toxic or …
How to Hygge: Get Cozy for the Long Winter
Hygge has been the buzz word for much of 2016-2017 + for good reason; it evokes a sense of calm, restfulness + warmth that will help rejuvenate the soul + perhaps even keep the winter blues at bay. We have been having a long cold snap for much of the past week in the North East/Mid-Atlantic + it’s supposed to …
Friday Five: Spring Scented Candles
Ahh Spring! Nothing is better than a clean house + fresh smelling spring scented candles that bring the outdoors, in; especially this time of year when all the beautiful trees + flowers haven’t quite bloomed. Even though I burn candles all year long, Spring is such a nice time to have that little bit of warmth going but with lighter, …