How to use December's
Gifts with Purchase
Hello, December! As the holiday buzz is in full swing, let's take a minute to remember to take care of ourselves! Gifting and hosting and merry-making–oh my! And a little TLC for dry skin, down time with a relaxing diffuser blend, and a little Super Vitamin D for our immune systems (and to fight the winter blues!). December is packed to the brim, and we want to be present, healthy, and here for all of it!
December at a Glance
- FREE Christmas Spirit and Gathering (perfect for holiday diffusing!) and Essential Beauty Serum (a must-have for dry skin!).
- Cyber Monday sale! Diffusers, limited time oils, NEW Simplified Vanilla Mint, and the return of Cozy Chai Blend and Vanilla Whimsy Roll-on–perfect for all your festive, merry, cozy vibes!
- Super Vitamin D is 15% off for Loyalty Rewards orders! A wintertime must.
- The 2024 Holiday Gift Guide is live – we have some amazing (and affordable!) gift ideas for you!
- Say hello to a new, limited time Winter Bundle!! Cozy home oils, a gorgeous diffuser & our favorite plant-powered cleaner. To gift or to keep?? That is the question…
- The coziest Christmas Carols Diffuser Blends for the most festive, welcoming, and cozy space this season!
Here's how it works:
- You order the products you use all the time - household cleaning products, shampoo and bath gel, toothpaste and mouthwash, and all your favorite oils.
- Each time you hit a specific tier, a free gift is added to your order!! Win win!
- This month you can also get a discount on Super D on Loyalty orders!
NOTE: If you're looking for any DIY supplies, check out the DIY Supplies List blog post for the exact items we use and recommend.
And don't forget to round up your order with the 'Dollar Up' option to donate to the Young Living Foundation. A few cents can go a long way!
Be sure to tag me @oilisliving on Instagram when you use these ideas so I can celebrate with you!
Christmas Spirit Essential oil BlendChristmas Spirit is a blend of evergreen, citrus, and spice - with Northern Lights Black Spruce, Orange, and Cinnamon Bark. It is reminiscent of winter holidays to evoke memories of joy, happiness, comfort, and security.
Orange essential oil has a bright aroma that is believed to bring joy, peace, and happiness to those who possess it. Cinnamon Bark essential oil is the oil of wealth from the Orient. Black Spurce essential oil has an aromatic influence that brings a feeling of balance and grounding.
This is THE blend for the season, so no matter how you use it, make sure to have it around you this month.
Orange essential oil has a bright aroma that is believed to bring joy, peace, and happiness to those who possess it. Cinnamon Bark essential oil is the oil of wealth from the Orient. Black Spurce essential oil has an aromatic influence that brings a feeling of balance and grounding.
This is THE blend for the season, so no matter how you use it, make sure to have it around you this month.
Make a festive room spray. Fill a 2 oz glass spray bottle with:
- 20 Drops of Christmas spirit
- 10 drops Pine (optional)
- A splash of witch hazel
- fill the rest with water
Use this blend to process any grief or negative memories from years past.
Add 20 drops of Christmas Spirit to your Thieves Household Cleaner for a festive twist.
Add Christmas Spirit to your bath and shower gel or lotion for an instant boost of cheer and happiness.
Use this incredible oil blend to make DIY Beeswax Candles to fill your home with the warmth of the season - and make a few for your friends and neighbors.
- Make a Greenery Spray to refresh wreaths and garlands all season long. You can also use this as a room or upholstery spray. To a 2 oz glass spray bottle add:
- 25 drops Christmas Spirit
- 10 drops Pine
- 5 Drops Clove
- a splash of witch hazel
- fill the rest with water
Add Christmas Spirit to wool dryer balls and Thieves Laundry Soap for a festive twist to cozy sheets.
Use Christmas Spirit to make DIY Laundry Scent Booster. This is also a fun handmade gift for a new homeowner or homemaker, especially paired with Thieves Laundry Caddy or a diffuser and your favorite diffuser blend. To a large glass jar with airtight lid, add:
- 1.5 cup Epsom salt
- 1/2 cup baking soda
- 30 drops Christmas Spirit essential oil blend
- 15 drops Thieves essential oil blend (optional)
Whisk together until all ingredients are well combined.
To use - add 1-2 tbsp into the washer before adding any laundry. Add laundry and the normal amount of laundry detergent.
Drop Christmas Spirit onto any porous decor for a passive diffuser. Think pine cones, wood slices, wooden trees, greenery, lava beads, etc. Just make sure to test an area for discoloration or place on the underneath of your decor. Alternatively, drop Christmas Spirit oil onto cotton rounds, tissues or small cloths and place in inconspicuous places - the bottom of trash cans, in air vents, inside drawers, etc.
Use Christmas Spirit in any of our favorite DIYs - sugar scrubs, coffee scrub, body butter, etc. Check out the Holiday Handbook blog post for lots of great DIY ideas!
Diffuse these blends - perfect of the season.
- Mulled Cider: Christmas Spirit, Grapefruit, Clove, Lime
- Tis the Season: Christmas Spirit, Pine, Tangerine
- Winter Wonderland: Christmas Spirit, Vanilla
See the Christmas Spirit Spotlight for TONS of ways to use this oil!
Abundance Essential Oil Blend- Give your skin a glow-up before the party guests show up! Essential Beauty Serum features Blue Cypress and Lavender oils, a duo renowned for their ability to help maintain the skin's natural moisture balance. As you rush around in the frosty winter air, say goodbye to dry with this holiday-ready serum to keep your skin feeling moisturized and refreshed.
- Simply add a few drops to your palm, mix with a carrier, and apply! You can also place a roller top directly on the bottle to roll over problem areas. Use on dry chapped cheeks, hands, cuticles–anywhere you need some TLC from the winter air.
- Whip up a quick Dry Skin Glow Serum - combine 30 drops Essential Beauty Serum with jojoba or argan oil, 20 drops of Frankincense, and 10 drops of Sandalwood (optional). Apply twice daily!
Gathering Essential Oil Blend
We love gathering with our loved ones, sometimes that comes with challenges or maybe you just want to really create an atmosphere of love and acceptance.- Gathering is a perfect blend to help us overcome the chaotic energy that can keep us from being our best self.
- The blend includes Northern Lights Black Spruce and Vetiver blended with Frankincense and Sandalwood to help us achieve our highest potential.
- These oils help increase the oxygen around the pineal gland and pituitary glands, to bring better harmony to our communications.
- This oil can be used to bring people together on a higher emotional, physical, and spiritual levels.
Diffuse before and while gathering with family and friends.
Apply one or two drops on wrists, edge of ears, temples, or your neck. Use with the following oils:
- Forgiveness on the navel
- Sacred Mountain and Valor on the crown of the head
- Clarity on the temples
- Dream Catcher on the forehead, ears, throat, eyebrows, base of neck, and under the nose
Add 20 drops of Gathering to your Thieves Household Cleaner for a festive twist.
Use this incredible oil blend to make DIY Beeswax Candles to fill your home with the warmth of the season.
- Make a few for your friends and neighbors
- Check out the November DIY for all the details
Now that you know how to use these Free Gifts with Purchase products and you want to get your hands on them, but don't know where to start, click here to get started.
As Always, I'm here to support you.
Your Oily Girlfriend
Jennifer
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