savor moments — BLOG POSTS

Why were frankincense and myrrh brought to the Baby Jesus?!? Oils of the Bible

I had grown up listening in Sunday school class that frankincense and myrrh were brought to baby Jesus in the Christmas nativity story. It wasn’t until I started using essential oils in 2013, though, that I began to understand why! I fell in love with aromatic compounds (that’s what essential oils are) and all the different plants that have essential oils.

What would you tell your 11 year old self?

Middle school brings all the drama, self doubt and curiosity about what in the world is happening to your body! I feel so much for these kids as their mom.

Adulthood brings many of the same concerns. Here is the list of things I would say to my 11 year old self, listen to the podcast for the full story ;)

Do you turn the calendar to October and get immediate anxiety, panick and dread?!?

As a mom, wife, business owner, lover of the Fall and holidays and pumpkins and coffee, I don’t want it to be this way!!!

But nonetheless, if this is you, you are not alone.