Normally, as the holidays approach, I do a kind of round up gift guide of things that just generally look cool. This year, I wanted to do something a little different and feature some things that I really think are solidly good gift ideas that are maybe outside of the beauty realm, or not of the new and limited edition variety. As I was sitting on my bed thinking about what to include, I glanced over to my nightstand and realized that I've never featured what was probably one of my favorite and most used Christmas gifts ever - the Saje Wellness Aroma Cloud Ultrasonic Diffuser! 

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Welcome back to the second day of Earth Week here on the blog! This whole week I'll be focusing on natural, organic and environmentally friendly products in celebration of Earth Day this weekend! Today, I wanted to show you guys a really gorgeous natural perfume that I've been trying out recently - the Weleda Jardin de Vie Argume Naturelle Parfumée*! This perfume is made with pure, fair trade essential oils and is blended in house and is free of any synthentic chemicals. 

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Admittedly, I'm a bit of a skeptic when it comes to a lot of the claims that I've heard people make about essential oils. That being said, ever since I was a young teenager there have been essential oils that I've reached for in certain situations and that I still reach for today, so I was really excited when I got the chance to try out the Thursday Plantation Cold & Flu Emergency Kit*. Having a cold is a pain and I've never been a huge fan of cold medicine, so I was pretty eager to put these essential oils to the test. And the coolest thing? There are SO many recommended uses that I had no idea about!

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