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Lavender is one of the major essential oils, and I admit that I’ve been putting off my research of lavender because I know it’s going to take a while as we use it so much and there’s so much information out there on it. But here we go! There are a few different lavenders you’ll see...
I hope 2012 brings you love, laughter, peace, and happiness, as well as a thirst for knowledge! I think we need to declare 2012 the year of curiosity, as being curious leads us down all kinds of wonderful and interesting paths! Okay, I know 2012 is the year of dragon in Chinese mythology and the...