July 19, 2019
I have become fascinated, perhaps obsessed with the Health Care system in the United States today. It was something I had to learn for my everyday job of running my husband's medical practice, but that was paperwork.
I became obsessed when our health insurance went up 35% in one year. This was the year right before "Obamacare" came into play. You guys, I had GOOD insurance. I didn’t have to worry about anything. When they wanted to charge me more than my mortgage payment for it, I became obsessed.My husband and I own an alternative medical practice. We make our money from insurance companies. Patient come, pays their copay, and we file the charges and in two weeks to 6 months, we get paid. Simple.
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July 18, 2019
It’s not surprising that the busier we become, the more we are searching for spirituality in our lives. Whether that is in the form of organized religion or seeking higher consciousness, just a quick look at some search results reinforce this:
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July 17, 2019
I knew my husband was bending when he started to ask for products to further help his patients, I trained my office girls to start taking over my tasks at our integrative medicine practice and holed myself up my lab. I felt like a mad scientist and it was AMAZING! He asked me to make him something for toenail fungus. I thought this was a somewhat easy request, little did I know what it would lead to.
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July 10, 2019
In part one of my Functional Aromatherapy journey, I was going through my first paid Aromatherapy Class. I left off with me not telling my husband. Well, the cat was about to be out of the bag. So here’s what happened.H e was talking about Mary and how “stupid” oils were and that consultants like that should be fined...
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June 26, 2019
You may have heard me tell this story before, but it bears repeating. Functional Aromatherapy® started the day Mary (name changed for privacy) didn’t show up for her appointment. I didn’t know it at the time, but that missed appointment would change my life.
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June 11, 2019
In April of 2019, scientists from Korea published an abstract called: Analgesic effects of eucalyptus essential oil in mice.
This new study is important for many reasons. It shows that we are seeing up to date studies on essential oil therapy in leaps and bounds.
People and scientists are interested in what these oils do and how they can help us in scientific, proven methods.
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June 04, 2019
That time I turned 44, got a facial and the tech of 30 years told me I had the skin of a 24 year old.
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April 11, 2018
There are a bounty of essential oils out there, and their benefits are plenty. Check out just a glimpse of the different kinds out there and a few of their benefits.
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April 11, 2018
Extensive list of carrier oils and the benefits they offer.
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February 15, 2018
The sense of smell directly correlates to our mental health as well. The chemical composition of many natural in nature scents work on our central nervous system to relieve feelings of depression, anxiety and sadness. Studies have shown that the main components of Lavender for instance, have both sedative and anxiety healing properties.
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September 29, 2017
Lilies may symbolize humility and devotion. They may be one of the most used scents in perfumes and inhaled with feelings of joy.
Not for me, though. And here is why scent is so important.
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