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November 5, 2011

Essential CHOCoilATES Giveaway!

Did you know that consuming small amounts of dark chocolate periodically is good for health? It’s high in antioxidants and adding essential oils makes it even better! I’ve been a sucker for dark chocolate for a while, so when I found these, I was excited.

We had delicious giveaway for a chance to win one dozen chocolates infused with doTERRA’s essential oils…perfect for the holidays! They are called CHOC”oil”LATES for a reason :)

Utah Truffles has combined with doTERRA to create these yummy chocolates. Utah Truffles are a 100% natural European chocolate with no preservatives, no trans fat, no hydrogenated oils and are gluten free.  Combined with the highest quality oils that doTERRA provides, the truffles are smooth and delicious! Read more…

February 24, 2011

Managing RSV and Pertussis

Our family caught a virus, which went from one member to the next with a fever and cough. I didn’t get the fever, but got the cough. Soon my 6 week old started coughing too. On the third night, he wouldn’t stop crying and his cough sounded congested.

We tried suctioning out his nose, but didn’t get much at first. Mike could tell that there wasn’t liquid in his lungs. The majority of congestion or mucous was right in the throat and nose where we couldn’t reach. Mike decided to take him to the ER and suction out the mucous. There are so many cases like this where we live, that there are “suction clinics” set up in Utah InterMountain hospitals, so parents can take their child and get the mucous suctioned out quickly. Read more…

July 1, 2010

Peppermint Brownies

I’ve always loved brownies, but I couldn’t eat them for a long time. They were too rich with unhealthy ingredients that set off my allergies and made me sick. Now I’ve found a healthier recipe that uses natural sweeteners and has perfect, peppermint taste.

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March 28, 2010

Increase Your Child’s Recall

Did you know that smelling peppermint could increase recall by 28%? That’s significant, especially if we could harness that power when our kids really need it, like during tests or recitals.*

I pulled out my peppermint when I was writing the thesis for my master herbalist program. It cleared my mind and helped me focus better.

You can just open the bottle and smell it, or you can put 3 drops in a little water in a diffuser like this. Read more…

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