The EastCoaster

By: Brianna McAleer 

The temperatures are certainly dropping on the East Coast. Do you know what that means? It is time for some new essential oil blends to set your winter ambiance! Depending on where you live on the East Coast, the winter feel and scenery fluctuates. Vermont residents might be surrounded by the beauty of snow-covered mountains and leafless trees, while the southern state residents may be embracing sunny days with a touch of brisk air. Wherever you reside on the East Coast, get creative with our seasonal essential oil blend recommendations to embrace your own winter feel. 

All essential oil blends can be found and purchased on Young Living 

1.  Wake Up With Winter 

• 2 drops of Peppermint 
• 2 drops of Rosemary 
• 1 drop of Thieves  

This particular blend is perfect to diffuse when you wake up in the morning. Whether you are staring at a snow-covered field or are waking up to palm trees swaying in the crisp wind, this blend will wake up your senses and help you come present to start your day. The vibrant feeling of Peppermint complemented with nodes of soft spices in Thieves is a great balance to feel empowered and calm. 

2.  Winter With The Trees 

• 2 drops of Cedarwood 
• 1 drop of Pine 
• 1 drop of Wintergreen 

Looking to bring that sweet and rustic smell of nature into your home? Diffusing this blend will leave you feeling like you have just taken a walk through the trees while staying in the comfort of your own living space. Diffuse this blend around company or to simply become one with nature. 

3.  Afternoon Tea 

• 2 drops of Vanilla 
• 1 drop of Frankincense
• 1 drop of lemon 

This blend is certainly a recipe that will remind you of a nice warm cup of tea. The scent of Vanilla complemented by the vibrance of Frankincense and Lemon will revitalize your senses and serve as an afternoon pick-me-up. 

Take some time to awaken your senses this winter with these essential oil blends. Have fun and get creative.

Pro tip: Keep a list of essential oil blends and name the combinations yourself!