Archive for April, 2009

Apr 30 2009

Spring is Here: Treat Your Allergy Symptoms Naturally

Allergies driving you crazy?  You have have noticed a surge in your symptoms, as well as a surge in television and radio commercials promoting various over the counter and commercial allergy medications.

Want to avoid using medication?
The first step is avoidance. You can take a lot of cautionary measures to avoid exposure to allergens.  (Like keeping [...]

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Apr 27 2009

Guest Post: Aromahead Graduate
Kim Brooker, Verona Organics

Published by Maria under Education, Guest Posts

Smells and scents never really meant a lot to me until recently. Sure, I’d smile when inhaling jasmine flowers in my garden, feel relaxed when I used my lavender bath salts, and conjure up memories of my childhood up north when I smelled a pine scented candle. But that was about it, until recently.
I had [...]

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Apr 23 2009

Guest Post: Meghan O’Brien, Aromahead Graduate

Published by Maria under Education, Guest Posts

The following guest post was written by Meghan O’Brien, graduate of the Aromahead Institute Aromatherapy Certification Program, levels one and two.
My name is Meghan O’Brien and I am Licensed Massage Therapist and a Certified Aromatherapist.  I have a private massage and Aromatherapy consulting practice in Sarasota Florida.  I graduated from Sarasota School of Massage in [...]

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Apr 22 2009

Celebrating Earth Day With New Classes at Aromahead

Published by Maria under Miscellaneous

How do you celebrate Earth Day?  Are you planting a tree?  Keeping your electricity and water use to a minimum?  Photographing signs of spring in your yard and neighborhood?
At Aromahead, we celebrate the Earth year round by using homemade cleaning products that don’t contain harsh chemicals.  We use natural essential oils therapeutically.  We cultivate a [...]

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Apr 19 2009

Using Essential Oils with Cloth Diapers

Published by Maria under Recipes and Blends

I began cloth diapering my second son a few months ago. (It’s part of my Pale Shade of Green initiative for 2009.) I’ve settled on a great routine, found the diapers I like best, and am now enjoying line-drying my diapers in the warm, sunny weather.

My only complaint? Dirty diapers stink. [...]

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