For our first episode in 2021, we are hitting you with an herb and oil episode talking about lavender and patchouli.

Lovely Lavender Margarita

1oz Tequila
1/2 juice of lime
Sparkling wine or water
1 cup of water*
1 cup sugar*
2 tbsp lavender

Add water, sugar, and lavender to a saucepan and bring to a boil. Simmer for about a minute and remove from heat. Set aside and allow mixture to cool. Strain out the herbs.

Add tequila, lime and 3 tbsp of lavender syrup over ice. Shake and pour over ice, and top with sparkling wine or water, and watch the cauldron bubble.

Natural Bug Repellent
Lemongrass EO
Lavender EO
Peppermint EO
Tea Tree EO
Rosemary EO
Lemon EO
Patchouli EO
Sweet Almond Carrier Oil
Vodka (preferably grain alcohol)
Distilled Water

Combine one part almond oil and one part vodka to an amber spray bottle. Add it 10-12 drops of your preferred oils. Top with distilled water.