Geranium is obtained through steam distillation, through the leaves and flowers of the Geranium Plant (Pelargonium graveolens) . Geranium EO dates back for the use by early Egyptians for soft, glowing skin! Egypt is one of the main early origins where you’d find the use of Geranium. Egypt as well as Africa, Madagascar and Morocco… Continue reading Geranium Essential Oil
Self Care
We are taught at a very young age, from our parents and caregivers of all kinds, that we give give give, our time, focus, energy, love, attention, direction you name it, to someone else as small children, and we grow knowing that these people are there in our lives to do so! But how often… Continue reading Self Care
Peppermint Essential Oil
Peppermint ~ Mentha Piperita in its Latin name, this oil is a cross between Spearmint and Water Mint. Its indigenous to and thrives best in North America, Europe and Asia, but this plant is now commonly found around the world and is also found growing in the wild. There are over 25 different varieties of… Continue reading Peppermint Essential Oil
Lavender
Oh Lavender, sweet sweet Lavender! This is probably one of my favourites for sooooooo many reasons! It is probably (not an actual statistic) the most widely used essential oils out there! It has so many uses, so here’s a few that I use it for regularly, and some others... Healing It’s ability to heal the… Continue reading Lavender
Moon Medicine
As her cycles change, so do we... Our Moon... I can’t tell you enough how much I love the moon. Hanging so high over head in all her brightness and beauty! Lighting up the world, and then dimming down, like those light switches that you dial to just the right amount of light! But it’s… Continue reading Moon Medicine
First time blogger here…..
I love a fern covered forest floor... Welcome and thank you for visiting! I’m Abby and this is My Humble Abode! It’s great to have you stop by! Come on in, take off your pants, I mean your coat! So why did I start this Blog? Well I guess I have so much that I… Continue reading First time blogger here…..
Snow…
Don’t you just love it, I mean some people hate it, but I think it’s magical! It just gives me this crisp clean warm fuzzy feeling! Yesterday we had our first official snowfall, here in beautiful New Brunswick and we have a decent blanket down now, covering everything! It just beautiful! I love winter, and… Continue reading Snow…
Geocaching…
Almost to the top of Mount Carleton, the highest peak in my home province of New Brunswick of a whopping 2,680ft. This is just before finding the cache at the top! Well first I’d like to say that the amount of random adventures that take place in my life are out of control and I… Continue reading Geocaching…
My Humble Abode 