DIY Thieves Cleaning Fizzies
Certain chores around the house are less than desirable. For you, maybe it’s taking out the garbage or cleaning out the fridge, but we can all agree that cleaning the toilet isn’t something to look forward to. That’s why we’ve created the perfect solution that will leave your bathroom smelling fresh and clean like Lemon essential oil or Thieves® or Citrus Fresh™ essential oil blends.
This recipe for DIY cleaning fizzies isn’t limited to bathroom cleanup! You can also use it to clean out small-necked bottles or use it as a dish soak for a sink full of dirty pots and pans.
DIY Thieves Cleaning FizziesIngredients

• 1 cup baking soda
• ½ cup citric acid
• ½ cup cornstarch
• 4 teaspoons water
• 40 drops Lemon essential oil or Thieves or Citrus Fresh essential oil blends
• 3 teaspoons V-6 Vegetable Oil Complex
• Ice cube tray or candy mold

Instructions

1. In a large bowl, combine all dry ingredients and mix evenly.
2. In a separate bowl, combine water, essential oils or blends, and V-6.
3. Pour liquids into the large bowl and whisk together until combined.
4. Use mixture to fill ice cube tray or candy mold about three fourths full. If mixture expands and spills over mold, gently repack into the mold.
5. Let sit overnight to dry in room temperature area. When dry, pop tablets out and store in a glass jar.
6. When needed, put a tablet in the toilet bowl, hard-to-clean bottles, or sink full of dishes to help clean and deodorize. Let tablet sit in bowl, bottle, or sink for 20–30 minutes to fizz and dissolve. Once dissolved, flush or rinse out.

Now you’re ready to clean without the slightest fuss!
Note: This recipe is not recommended for toilet tanks.

So you've heard about essential oils but wonder how to get started.  Lavender is a great essential oil to begin with. 
​Lavender Essential Oil Uses:

• Treat yourself to this well-loved aroma by adding a few drops of oil to lotions, shampoos, and skin care products.
• Create a spa-like retreat by combining 1 cup Epsom salt and 4 drops oil and adding to a hot bath.
• Make a basic homemade body scrub with coconut oil, sugar, and Lavender essential oil.
• Unwind with a Lavender-infused neck or back massage.
• Use Lavender as part of your evening routine. Rub oil on the bottom of your feet before bed or spritz your pillow with distilled water and Lavender mixed in a spray bottle.
• Create a DIY room freshener with Lavender or diffuse it to banish stale odors.

It’s hard to believe we've been open a week already.  Many thanks to those who were our first patients.  We are honored to serve you.  Please stay tuned for clinic updates and events.

Welcome to Hope Renewed Therapy and Wellness Center.  You are a special part of this new adventure.  Thank you for stopping by.  You'll soon find information to support and enhance wellness.  We're excited and look forward to the future.
​Diane