Updates from Melissa Edens

Hair Health & Regrowth

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 14:55:00 CDT

Last spring, my family and I faced a challenging bout of illness that led to a cascade of symptoms including lethargy, body aches, and persistent coughing. As we relied on Young Living oils and NingXia Red for recovery, we eventually emerged healthier - or so I thought. But in mid-June, I had severe hair loss, ultimately losing half the volume of my hair in just three weeks. I did some research and found the oils and supplements that would help stimulate new hair growth, strengthen the hair I still had, and restore what I lost. Jump in and see which oils were most beneficial and why, and take a step towards healthier, more vibrant hair!

Challenge: Meals for Under $20, Feeding Over 6, in Less Than 2 Hours

Thu, 15 Jun 2023 13:46:30 CDT

Having quick, easy meals is always a challenge for a big family - more so if you can make them affordable amidst rising food prices! Jump on in and take a look at the meals we made this last week (ish), (almost) all for less than $20, and feeding more than eight people. We love a good party and these meals will be a hit for your house too!

Learn About Oils: Cardamom

Wed, 31 May 2023 17:46:22 CDT

We’ve used Cardamom powder in our coffee grounds for years - but it never occurred to me to look at what the essential oil might do. With a warm and spicy aroma that can be diffused, applied topically, or inhaled directly, cardamom essential oil has numerous benefits. It can help comfort occasional uneasiness, support a healthy digestive system, help bind free radicals, and has great antioxidant properties. Step inside and learn more about this amazing oil!

Learn About Oils: Canadian Fleabane

Fri, 19 May 2023 13:55:00 CDT

You’ve probably passed this useful “weed” by the sidewalk countless times and never knew of its many uses. Dive in with us to learn of some of the ways Native American tribes, and herbalists the world over used Canadian Fleabane for their natural hormone balance, skin care, lowering stress, and mood boosting - all around wellness and care.

Four Portable Ways to Diffuse Your Oils

Fri, 12 May 2023 23:09:47 CDT

There are times - and oils - you might not want to directly wear your oils (citrus oils are a big one), but you still want them nearby for use. Come see four of our favorite ways to take oils on the go.

Letting Go of the Past for a Better Future

Sat, 06 May 2023 12:50:00 CDT

Stop living life in the shadow of past stress and abuse. When we are always “on alert” and can’t relax and let go, we have a harder time sleeping at night, being around people in a healthy way, and enjoying life in general. Step inside for a few tools that might help.

Oils, Supplements, and Foods to Boost T-Levels

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 10:27:00 CDT

Foods, Oils, & Supplements good for men’s T levels and people’s overall health. Take a closer look at some of Young Living's most useful supplements for increasing libido, strength, lowering stress, and staying strong!

Learning About Oils: Australian Ericifolia EO

Wed, 26 Apr 2023 11:39:40 CDT

Australian Ericifolia essential oil, commonly known as Lavender Tea Tree, synergistically combines the benefits of Tea Tree with the soothing nature of Lavender. Step inside to learn more!

Learning About Oils: Angelica

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 15:59:08 CDT

The "Oil of the Angels" - step in and see the ways this gem might help you with releasing stress and negativity, getting better sleep, and resetting spiritually and mentally.

Too much partying - and getting over the hump the day after

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 15:34:00 CDT

Pascha (Orthodox Easter) is a fun night of partying preceded by three or four (or more) long nights of prayer, fasting, and contemplation. It takes a lot out of you - not unlike those college party days of old - but there are some things that we use to help us get back into our daily routines and stay healthy.