We continue the Snapshot of an Aromatherapist series with the amazing Paula Begel. Paula and I are co-reps for New York State for AIA so I’ve had the pleasure of working directly with her. She is passionate about aromatherapy and sharing safe use with others. I love her energy and her gigantic heart. We never […]
I thought it would be fun to take a closer look at real-life aromatherapist and get a glimpse at what makes them tick. In this series, I’ll be asking certified aromatherapists a series of questions and sharing those interviews here. They will also share snapshots of their working space so you can really see what […]
According the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, “an estimated 40 million American adults suffer from anxiety disorders.” Are you one of them? I was. I was what you might call an early bloomer. I had reached my adult height by the age of 10 and started getting my menstrual cycle by the age of […]
One of the first questions of anyone starting to discover the world of aromatherapy is, “Which aromatherapy book(s) should I buy first?” A search on “aromatherapy” in Amazon books yields 5,679 results. An Amazon book search on “essential oils” yields 8,970 results! So, you can see that this is an important question since one cannot possibly read every […]
Australian native, Mark Webb, is an aromatic educator, scientist, cosmetic & formulations chemist, an aromatherapist, and food & beverage formulator and I have invited him to Rochester NY to share his knowledge about CO2 extracts. I went to Atlanta in October to take an Aromatic Medicine course with Mark. It was four intensive days of learning followed […]
Holidays are the most wonderful time of the year! Right? Right?! Well for many, holidays can be a source of anxiety and stress and sometimes depression. On top of our already-busy lifestyles we are expected to be put on a happy face, to be cheerful and bright, and to spend extra money to buy gifts […]
The Secret Healer, Elizabeth Ashley, recently celebrated the second anniversary of her first books going live. With seventeen books on sale, she is one of aromatherapy’s most prolific authors. I wanted to find out more about the writer and what inspired her to write the series. This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you […]
This is the second year of Marvy Moms Black Friday Sales on All the Crunchy Things. This is your chance to shop from your comfort of your home or wherever you happen to be with your mobile device. Watch Emily Carpenter talk about two companies with Black Friday sales on the local morning news show: […]
Introduction to Aromatherapy is a FREE online Aromatherapy Mini Course that I co-created with fellow aromatherapist, Robin Kessler of RBK Aromatherapy. In this course you will learn the basics of: the definition of aromatherapy; how essential oils are made; the importance of knowing and using Latin names; methods of using essential oils; common carrier oils; chemical families basics; […]
The Sunday March 20, 2016 paper will have four inserts, two each from RedPlum and SmartSource. After the list of coupons, you’ll find printable coupons from Coupons.com. This post contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, Marvy Moms will receive a percentage of any sale. This does not affect the […]
