Held Together Calming Essential Oil Blend Diffuser

Add the following oils to your diffuser with water according to your diffuser’s instructions:

3 drops lavender – to help calm the nervous system and quiet racing thoughts
2 drops frankincense – to bring a grounding and steadying effect
3 drops cedarwood – to support emotional balance and create a settling atmosphere
1 drop bergamot – to gently lift the mood without overstimulating

Allow the diffuser to run for 30–60 minutes while you wind down for the evening.

Held Together Calming Essential Oil Blend Roller

For a 10 ml roller bottle:

6 drops lavender
4 drops frankincense
6 drops cedarwood
2 drops bergamot

Fill the remainder of the bottle with fractionated coconut oil and replace the roller top. Gently roll between your hands to mix.

Apply to wrists, the back of the neck, or the bottoms of the feet as part of your evening routine.

Safety Notes

• Diffuse in a well-ventilated space.
• Dilute properly before applying to the skin.
• Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas.
• Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, nursing, or using with children.
• Use essential oils responsibly and in moderation.

Creating a Simple Evening Rhythm

Sometimes the most meaningful routines are the simplest ones.

Turning on a diffuser, making a warm cup of tea, and taking a few quiet moments can help signal to your body that it is time to slow down.

If you make the Peace Be Still room spray, this is a perfect time to use. A light mist on your bedding or in the room pairs beautifully with this blend and helps carry that calm into your evening.

These small steps do not create peace on their own, but they can help create space to remember where true peace comes from.

Where to Buy High-Quality Essential Oils

Not all essential oils are created equal! To ensure you’re getting the best quality, here are my trusted recommendations:

Simply Earth – Exciting news for all my essential oil lovers! I’m thrilled to share that I’ve partnered with Simply Earth, a brand that’s not only committed to providing pure, affordable oils but also donates 13% of their profits to ending human trafficking. As a Simply Earth subscriber, you’ll receive monthly Recipe Boxes that come with everything you need to create your own blends, along with free access to their Essential Oil Hero Course! Plus, if you’re a new subscriber, use my code MAKINMACONFREE at checkout to receive a $45 gift card after your first box purchase. It’s the perfect way to get started with essential oils while supporting a great cause! Head over to Simply Earth to sign up today!

Guru Nanda – A budget-friendly option available at Walmart and Amazon, making it easy to find quality oils at a great price. Shop Guru Nanda on Amazon.

A Gentle Reminder

If you are in a season where you feel overwhelmed, stretched thin, or simply worn down, you are not alone.

This calming essential oil blend is just a tool. It can help settle your environment and quiet your thoughts, but true peace comes from knowing that God is in control and that He is the One holding you together.

If you are new to blending or want to better understand how to safely mix oils for rollers and sprays, I highly recommend starting with my essential oil dilution guide here on the blog. It will walk you through exactly how to dilute oils safely and confidently for everyday use.

You can also explore more blends in the Essential Oils section of the blog, including Home & Cleaning Blends, Seasonal Blends, and Wellness Blends.

If you would like more simple blends like this, along with encouragement sent straight to your inbox, be sure to join my Fragrant Faith email group where I share exclusive blends, practical tips, and monthly encouragement.

Remember, I’m always praying for you, even if I don’t know who you are.

**Disclaimer:** I am not a medical professional. The information shared in this post is based on personal experience and research. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using essential oils, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or using them with children. Use essential oils as directed and dilute them properly.

Peace Be Still Calming Essential Oil Blend Diffuser

Add the following oils to your diffuser with water according to your diffuser’s instructions:

4 drops lavender
2 drops chamomile

Allow the diffuser to run for 30–60 minutes while you wind down for the evening, read, or simply sit in a quiet moment.

Peace Be Still Calming Essential Oil Blend Roller

For a 10 ml roller bottle:

6 drops lavender
4 drops chamomile

Fill the remainder of the bottle with fractionated coconut oil and replace the roller top. Gently roll the bottle between your hands to mix.

Apply to wrists, the back of the neck, or the bottoms of the feet as part of your evening routine.

Peace Be Still Calming Essential Oil Blend Room Spray

For a 4 oz amber spray bottle:

1 oz witch hazel
8 drops lavender
4 drops chamomile

Fill the rest of the bottle with distilled water. Shake well before each use and lightly mist around the room, on linens, or into the air.

Where to Buy High-Quality Essential Oils

Not all essential oils are created equal! To ensure you’re getting the best quality, here are my trusted recommendations:

Simply Earth – Exciting news for all my essential oil lovers! I’m thrilled to share that I’ve partnered with Simply Earth, a brand that’s not only committed to providing pure, affordable oils but also donates 13% of their profits to ending human trafficking. As a Simply Earth subscriber, you’ll receive monthly Recipe Boxes that come with everything you need to create your own blends, along with free access to their Essential Oil Hero Course! Plus, if you’re a new subscriber, use my code MAKINMACONFREE at checkout to receive a $45 gift card after your first box purchase. It’s the perfect way to get started with essential oils while supporting a great cause! Head over to Simply Earth to sign up today!

Guru Nanda – A budget-friendly option available at Walmart and Amazon, making it easy to find quality oils at a great price. Shop Guru Nanda on Amazon.

Creating a Simple Evening Rhythm

Sometimes the most meaningful routines are the simplest ones.

Turning on a diffuser while you finish up the evening, applying a roller blend before bed, or lightly misting a room can help signal to your body that it is time to slow down.

These small rhythms do not have to be perfect or consistent to be meaningful. Even a few quiet minutes can help bring a sense of calm back into your home.

If you are new to blending or want to better understand how to safely mix oils for rollers and sprays, I highly recommend starting with my essential oil dilution guide here on the blog. It will walk you through exactly how to dilute oils safely and confidently for everyday use.

You can also explore more blends in the Essential Oils section of the blog, including Home & Cleaning Blends, Seasonal Blends, and Wellness Blends.

If you would like more simple blends like this, along with encouragement sent straight to your inbox, be sure to join my Fragrant Faith email group where I share exclusive blends, practical tips, and monthly encouragement.

And as always remember, I’m always praying for you, even if I don’t know who you are.

**Disclaimer:** I am not a medical professional. The information shared in this post is based on personal experience and research. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using essential oils, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or using them with children. Use essential oils as directed and dilute them properly.

Why an Essential Oil Dilution Guide Matters

Essential oils are highly concentrated. A single drop can contain plant compounds from a surprisingly large amount of plant material. Because of this concentration, dilution is commonly recommended by aromatherapy educators and essential oil safety guides.

Proper dilution helps oils spread more evenly across the skin, reduces the chance of irritation, and allows blends to last longer. It also helps keep everyday use gentle and practical for families who want to incorporate oils into normal routines.

When essential oils are combined with carrier oils or properly diluted in sprays and diffusers, they become much easier to use safely in the home.

Simple Essential Oil Dilution for Roller Bottles

Roller bottles are one of the easiest ways to use essential oils throughout the day. For a standard 10 ml roller bottle, a gentle everyday dilution usually falls between six and ten total drops of essential oil. After adding the oils, the rest of the bottle is filled with a carrier oil such as fractionated coconut oil, sweet almond oil, or jojoba oil. Personally, I tend to reach for fractionated coconut oil most often because it feels light on the skin and doesn’t seem to leave a heavy or greasy residue.

This range generally creates a dilution around one to two percent, which is commonly recommended for everyday use. Many people enjoy roller blends for headaches, calming support, sleep routines, or seasonal discomfort.

Once blended, the roller can be applied to the wrists, back of the neck, or bottoms of the feet whenever a moment of support is needed.

Diluting Essential Oils for Room Sprays

Room sprays are a simple way to freshen your home or enjoy a blend without turning on the diffuser. The ratio I use most often is for a four‑ounce spray bottle.

To make a spray, start by adding about one ounce of witch hazel to the bottle. Essential oils are then mixed into that first before adding roughly three ounces of distilled water. Most room sprays fall somewhere between ten and twenty total drops of essential oil depending on how strong you prefer the scent.

I prefer using amber spray bottles for these blends because darker glass helps protect the oils from light and helps preserve their quality over time. Once everything is combined, simply shake the bottle well before each use and lightly mist around the room, on linens, or into the air.

Essential Oil Dilution for Diffusers

Diffusers are one of the simplest ways to enjoy essential oils because they do not require a carrier oil. For most standard diffusers that hold around 200–300 ml of water, a typical recommendation is three to six drops of essential oil total.

If you are combining oils in a blend, the drops can simply be divided between them. For example, a calming blend might include four drops of lavender and two drops of chamomile. Each oil actually carries its own scent strength and note, so sometimes you may naturally use more of one oil than another to create a balanced aroma. Learning how oils work together takes a little practice, but that is a whole deeper lesson for another day.

Most aromatherapy educators recommend diffusing for about thirty to sixty minutes at a time in a well‑ventilated room. Many diffusers also include intermittent settings, which can help prevent over‑diffusing.

A Few Practical Safety Reminders

Essential oils can be wonderful tools in the home, but thoughtful use is important. When creating a new blend, it is always wise to start gently and test oils in small amounts.

It’s also helpful to test blends on a small patch of skin before regular use, use extra caution with children, pets, or during pregnancy, and store oils out of reach of children.

If you would like to dig deeper into essential oil safety and blending, there are many helpful resources available online. One I’ve personally found helpful is the Simply Earth blog and their Essential Oil Hero Course that comes with their monthly subscription box. I also appreciate that their subscription boxes are flexible — you can pause them anytime if a month doesn’t apply to you or you already have the oils included.

If you decide to try the Simply Earth subscription box, you can use my code MAKINMACONFREE. New subscribers receive a $45 gift card after their first box purchase, which makes it easier to keep learning and experimenting with oils at home.

Essential Oils I Reach for Most Often

If you are just starting out with essential oils, you do not need a large collection. In my own home, I find myself reaching for a small group of oils again and again. Lavender is wonderful for calming blends, lemon helps brighten the atmosphere of a room, peppermint can feel refreshing during seasonal changes, orange adds a cheerful scent to diffuser blends, and cedarwood brings a grounding, woodsy balance.

These few oils alone can be combined in many different ways and work well in diffuser blends, cleaning recipes, and simple rollers.

Simple Blends Make the Best Rhythms

Essential oils do not need to be complicated to be helpful. Some of the blends I use most often are the simplest ones. When you understand a few basic dilution guidelines, it becomes much easier to create blends that support your home and everyday routines.

If you enjoy learning about essential oils and simple homemaking rhythms, be sure to explore the Essential Oils section here on Makin’ Macon. And if you’d like to receive new blends, natural living ideas, and encouragement before they reach the blog, I share those first with my Fragrant Faith email group.

And remember, I’m always praying for you — even if I don’t know who you are.

**Disclaimer:** I am not a medical professional. The information shared in this post is based on personal experience and research. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using essential oils, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or using them with children. Use essential oils as directed and dilute them properly.

How to Use the Loved & Known Essential Oil Blend in February

Toward the end of last year, I decided to make something a little different for Christmas gifts. Instead of the usual, I mixed up simple room sprays for family and teachers. I wanted something practical — something that could be used every day without feeling like one more thing to manage. To my surprise, those room sprays ended up being one of the most appreciated gifts I gave.

This blend wasn’t created for romance alone — and it wasn’t created for perfection either.

I chose to create this blend first as a room spray, with a diffuser option alongside it — simply because some days call for ease and simplicity more than anything else.

Loved & Known Room Spray Recipe (4 oz)

Ingredients:

• 4 oz amber spray bottle
• 2 tablespoons witch hazel
• Distilled water

Essential Oil Drops (30 total):

• Lavender – 9 drops
• Orange essential oil – 12 drops
• Frankincense – 6 drops
• Cedarwood – 3 drops

Instructions:

1. Add essential oils to the spray bottle
2. Add 2 tablespoons of witch hazel
3. Fill the rest of the bottle with distilled water
4. Shake well before each use

Room sprays are a simple way to freshen a space, reset the atmosphere, and enjoy essential oils without needing to turn on a diffuser. Some days that’s exactly what I need — something gentle that fits into the middle of real life.

Substitution Note: If orange essential oil isn’t available, mandarin or tangerine can be used as a substitute using the same number of drops.

Loved & Known Diffuser Blend

If diffusing fits your routine better, this blend translates beautifully when scaled down.

Diffuser Recipe (200–300 mL water):

• Lavender – 3 drops
• Orange essential oil – 4 drops
• Frankincense – 2 drops
• Cedarwood – 1 drop

Diffuse during quiet time, while preparing meals, or during those moments when the house finally quiets down and you can take a breath.

Safety Notes

• Room spray is for air use only; avoid direct skin contact
• Shake well before each use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Use essential oils responsibly and diffuse in a well-ventilated space

A Gentle Reminder This February

February doesn’t have to look like anyone else’s version of love. Sometimes love looks like slowing down, caring for your home, and giving yourself permission to rest without guilt.

This blend is meant to serve as a quiet reminder that you are not unseen or forgotten. You are held, known, and loved — not because of what you do, but because of who you are in Christ.

Want More Faith-Based Essential Oil Blends?

Join my Fragrant Faith email group for monthly essential oil blends, encouragement rooted in Scripture, and first access to new recipes and printables.

When you sign up, you’ll receive the New Year Peace Recipe Cards as a free download!

Where I Buy High-Quality Essential Oils

Not all essential oils are created equal! To ensure you’re getting the best quality, here are my trusted recommendations:

Simply Earth – Exciting news for all my essential oil lovers! I’m thrilled to share that I’ve partnered with Simply Earth, a brand that’s not only committed to providing pure, affordable oils but also donates 13% of their profits to ending human trafficking. As a Simply Earth subscriber, you’ll receive monthly Recipe Boxes that come with everything you need to create your own blends, along with free access to their Essential Oil Hero Course! Plus, if you’re a new subscriber, use my code MAKINMACONFREE at checkout to receive a $45 gift card after your first box purchase. It’s the perfect way to get started with essential oils while supporting a great cause! Head over to Simply Earth to sign up today!

Guru Nanda – A budget-friendly option available at Walmart and Amazon, making it easy to find quality oils at a great price. Shop Guru Nanda on Amazon.

Be sure to explore more essential oil blends in the Essential Oils category here on the blog. Each one is created with real homes, real faith, and real life in mind. And remember — I’m always praying for you, even if I don’t know who you are.

Essential Oils in the Golden Harvest Diffuser Blend

This fall diffuser blend was created to uplift your spirit, steady your heart, and bring cozy warmth into your home. Here’s what makes it special:

 Blood Orange
Bright, rich, and uplifting, Blood Orange adds a fruity warmth that feels like walking through an orchard on a crisp October afternoon.

 Atlas Cedarwood
Soft and grounding, Atlas Cedarwood is cozy and steadying, perfect for creating a calm, safe atmosphere when life feels overwhelming.

 Clove
Warm and spiced, Clove adds depth and comfort—like sipping a mug of cider. It encourages emotional resilience and peace.

 Ylang Ylang
Floral and slightly sweet, Ylang Ylang balances the wood and spice, softening the blend into something cozy, calming, and inviting.

How to Use the Golden Harvest Diffuser Blend

Diffuser Instructions:
Add the following to your diffuser (200–300 mL water):

• 3 drops Blood Orange
• 2 drops Atlas Cedarwood
• 1–2 drops Clove
• 1 drop Ylang Ylang

Diffuse during your quiet time, as you prepare dinner, or when winding down in the evening. Let this fall diffuser blend bring a golden glow of peace into your home.

Safety Notes for Diffuser Blends

Note: This recipe is designed only as a diffuser blend. Because clove and citrus oils can be strong and potentially irritating to the skin, I’ve chosen not to include a roller blend version for topical use.

• Not intended for children under 6 or during pregnancy without professional guidance.
• Use essential oils as directed and diffuse in a well-ventilated space.

Rebuilding What Matters This Season

Fall is a season of both letting go and preparing. The trees shed their leaves, but not in loss—in readiness for what’s next. In the same way, we are invited to release what doesn’t serve us and rebuild what does.

Rebuilding doesn’t happen in one big leap. It happens in small, faithful steps: a prayer whispered in the kitchen, an act of kindness, a moment of rest. This cozy fall diffuser blend is meant to remind you that those simple steps are enough.

“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.” – Ecclesiastes 3:1

Want More Fall Diffuser Blends Like This?

Join my Fragrant Faith email group for monthly essential oil blends, encouragement rooted in Scripture, and first access to printables!

When you sign up, you’ll get the New Year Peace Recipe Cards as a free download!

 Click here to join Fragrant Faith

Where I Buy High-Quality Essential Oils

Not all essential oils are created equal! To ensure you’re getting the best quality, here are my trusted recommendations:

Simply Earth – Exciting news for all my essential oil lovers! I’m thrilled to share that I’ve partnered with Simply Earth, a brand that’s not only committed to providing pure, affordable oils but also donates 13% of their profits to ending human trafficking. As a Simply Earth subscriber, you’ll receive monthly Recipe Boxes that come with everything you need to create your own blends, along with free access to their Essential Oil Hero Course! Plus, if you’re a new subscriber, use my code MAKINMACONFREE at checkout to receive a $45 gift card after your first box purchase. It’s the perfect way to get started with essential oils while supporting a great cause! Head over to Simply Earth to sign up today!

Guru Nanda – A budget-friendly option available at Walmart and Amazon, making it easy to find quality oils at a great price. Shop Guru Nanda on Amazon.

Be sure to check out more diffuser blends in our Essential Oils category. And remember, I’m always praying for you—even if I don’t know who you are.

**Disclaimer:** I am not a medical professional. The information shared in this post is based on personal experience and research. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using essential oils, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or using them with children. Use essential oils as directed and dilute them properly.

Oils in the September Still Diffuser Blend

This blend was designed to support emotional balance, spiritual grounding, and calm. Here’s what makes it special:

 Orange
Bright and joyful, Orange brings emotional uplift and encourages a cheerful spirit. It’s a favorite for starting the day with warmth and energy.

 Cinnamon
Spicy and grounding, Cinnamon evokes the comfort of fall while providing emotional support and heart-warming presence. Use sparingly—it’s potent!

 Cedarwood
Deeply grounding, Cedarwood offers stability and emotional security. It’s perfect for creating a quiet atmosphere and calming anxious thoughts.

 Lavender
A go-to oil for calming the mind and relaxing the body. Lavender helps reduce stress, ease tension, and promote rest and reflection.

 Peppermint (optional)
If you’re using this blend while reading, studying, or working—add a drop of Peppermint for mental clarity and focus. Totally optional, but lovely!

How to Use the September Still Diffuser Blend

Diffuser Instructions:

Add the following to your diffuser (200–300 mL water):

• 2 drops Orange
• 1 drop Cinnamon
• 1 drop Cedarwood
• 1 drop Lavender
• (Optional: 1 drop Peppermint)

Diffuse during your morning quiet time, while journaling, or as you wind down at night. Let the stillness of this blend set the tone for your heart and home.

Roller Bottle Version:

For a 10 mL roller bottle:

• Add the same drops as above (total: 5–6 drops)
• Fill the rest with fractionated coconut oil
• Apply to pulse points, neck, or wrists for portable peace throughout your day

Safety Notes

• Always dilute essential oils before applying to the skin.
• Cinnamon is a strong oil—use in small amounts and avoid applying directly to skin without proper dilution.
• Avoid topical use of citrus oils before sun exposure.
• Not intended for children under 6 or for use during pregnancy without professional guidance.

Rooted in Peace Before the Rush

Just like the trees shedding their leaves and digging their roots deeper, we’re invited to go inward this season.

Stillness isn’t stagnation—it’s preparation.

God often works the most in seasons of quiet. When we pause to rest, reflect, and release the pressure to “do more,” He meets us there.

Let this diffuser blend be your gentle reminder that you don’t have to strive to be held. that you don’t have to strive to be held.

“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.” – Ecclesiastes 3:1

Let this blend support you as you:

• Set new rhythms
• Show up for your ministry
• Breathe between to-do lists
• Anchor your soul before the holidays arrive

Want More Diffuser Blends Like This?

Join my Fragrant Faith email group for exclusive essential oil blends, Scripture-based encouragement, monthly diffuser cards, and first access to printables!

When you sign up, you’ll get the New Year Peace Recipe Cards as a free download!

 Click here to join Fragrant Faith

Where to Buy Essential Oils

Not all essential oils are created equal! To ensure you’re getting the best quality, here are my trusted recommendations:

Simply Earth – Exciting news for all my essential oil lovers! I’m thrilled to share that I’ve partnered with Simply Earth, a brand that’s not only committed to providing pure, affordable oils but also donates 13% of their profits to ending human trafficking. As a Simply Earth subscriber, you’ll receive monthly Recipe Boxes that come with everything you need to create your own blends, along with free access to their Essential Oil Hero Course! Plus, if you’re a new subscriber, use my code MAKINMACONFREE at checkout to receive a $45 gift card after your first box purchase. It’s the perfect way to get started with essential oils while supporting a great cause! Head over to Simply Earth to sign up today!

Guru Nanda – A budget-friendly option available at Walmart and Amazon, making it easy to find quality oils at a great price. Shop Guru Nanda on Amazon.

Want a Printable Recipe Card?

I’ve created a blend card you can screenshot, save, or print for your planner or oil shelf. Great for journaling or pairing with Scripture reflections.

 Pin or print to keep this blend close when you need a moment of stillness.

Let me know—what Scripture are you clinging to this fall?

Be sure to check out more diffuser blends in our Essential Oils category.

Remember, I’m always praying for you, even if I don’t know who you are.

**Disclaimer:** I am not a medical professional. The information shared in this post is based on personal experience and research. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using essential oils, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or using them with children. Use essential oils as directed and dilute them properly.

Stress-Be-Gone Blend

Why this essential oil blend works: Lavender, bergamot, and frankincense create a calming, grounding base in this stress-relief blend — with a few other oils in the full recipe that round it out beautifully. Perfect for those moments when ministry, parenting, or everyday chaos feel overwhelming.
 Try the blend

Oils used:
Lavender – calms the nervous system
Bergamot – lifts mood and eases anxious thoughts
Frankincense – grounding and spiritually centering

Calm & Cozy Nights

Why this essential oil blend works: When your family’s rhythm is out of sync, winding down is hard. This cozy blend supports deep sleep and brings peace into your evening routine.
 Get the cozy recipe

Oils used:
Cedarwood – promotes deep rest
Roman Chamomile – soothes tension
Lavender – helps ease into sleep

Ache-Be-Gone Roller

Why this essential oil blend works: Aches show up when our rhythms shift—carrying school bags, reworking routines, or chasing little ones. This roller blend supports tired muscles and physical tension.
 Make your roller here

Oils used:
Peppermint – cools and relieves pain
Copaiba – soothes inflammation
Lavender – gentle yet powerful support

Headache Diffuser Blend

Why this essential oil blend works: Headaches from screen time, stress, or overthinking? This diffuser blend offers clarity and comfort when you feel maxed out.
 Diffuse this for relief

Oils used:
Peppermint – opens airways and eases tension
Lemon – boosts mental clarity
Eucalyptus – refreshes the senses

Immunity Boosting Blend

Why this essential oil blend works: As we head into busier seasons, immune support becomes essential. Diffuse this blend during the day or use in a roller bottle.
 See the full blend

Oils used:
Tea Tree – antimicrobial and cleansing
Lemon – detoxifying and uplifting
Oregano – powerhouse for immune support

Essential Energy

Why this essential oil blend works: When you’re running low on energy but still have things to do, this blend provides a natural boost without the caffeine crash.
 Grab the energy blend

Oils used:
Orange – mood-boosting and energizing
Peppermint – wakes up the senses
Geranium – balances emotions while motivating

Safety Considerations for Essential Oil

Always:

• Dilute essential oils properly when applying topically (especially for kids and sensitive skin)
• Use a carrier oil like fractionated coconut oil for roller blends
• Check oil safety if you’re pregnant, breastfeeding, or have pets
• Use therapeutic-grade oils from trusted brands

Where to Buy High-Quality Essential Oils

Not all essential oils are created equal! To ensure you’re getting the best quality, here are my trusted recommendations:

Simply Earth – Exciting news for all my essential oil lovers! I’m thrilled to share that I’ve partnered with Simply Earth, a brand that’s not only committed to providing pure, affordable oils but also donates 13% of their profits to ending human trafficking. As a Simply Earth subscriber, you’ll receive monthly Recipe Boxes that come with everything you need to create your own blends, along with free access to their Essential Oil Hero Course! Plus, if you’re a new subscriber, use my code MAKINMACONFREE at checkout to receive a $45 gift card after your first box purchase. It’s the perfect way to get started with essential oils while supporting a great cause! Head over to Simply Earth to sign up today!

Guru Nanda – A budget-friendly option available at Walmart and Amazon, making it easy to find quality oils at a great price. Shop Guru Nanda on Amazon.

Encouragement for the Season

Every season has its own challenges—and blessings. Whether you’re easing into homeschool, navigating an empty nest, or just trying to breathe between responsibilities, these essential oil blends can offer a simple, grounding reset.

Don’t underestimate the power of scent to shift your mood, calm your spirit, and help you stay present. You don’t have to do it all—but you can breathe through it with a little help from the oils you already love.

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And explore more essential oil ideas on the blog:
 Browse all essential oil posts

**Disclaimer:** I am not a medical professional. The information shared in this post is based on personal experience and research. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using essential oils, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or using them with children. Use essential oils as directed and dilute them properly.

Essential Oils In the Get It Done (with Grace) Blend

This blend was designed with intention—each oil chosen for its emotional and mental support. Let’s break it down:

Orange

Bright, bold, and joy-filled. Orange essential oil brings a cheerful boost that cuts through sluggish mornings. It’s more zesty than sweet orange, offering a vibrant lift to your spirit and space.

Lemon

Fresh and clean, lemon essential oil supports mental clarity and helps you refocus when your thoughts feel scattered. Bonus: it purifies the air as it uplifts your mood.

Peppermint

When you need a mental reset, peppermint is your best friend. It cools the chaos, sharpens your thinking, and adds a refreshing zip to the blend.

Rosemary

This is your “let’s get things done” oil. Rosemary supports memory, concentration, and alertness—especially helpful when your brain feels foggy and the coffee hasn’t kicked in yet.

Geranium

Emotional balance is the name of the game here. Geranium helps ease feelings of overwhelm and promotes a calm, grounded mood. Perfect for those hormonal moments or when the to-do list feels too long.

Frankincense

A sacred oil for a reason. Frankincense offers grounding, spiritual focus, and a gentle reminder to pause and breathe. It’s a quiet strength in the midst of busyness.

How to Use the Get It Done (with Grace) Essential Oil Blend

Diffuser Instructions:

Add the following to your diffuser (200–300 mL water):

• 3 drops Orange
• 2 drops Lemon
• 2 drops Peppermint
• 1 drop Rosemary
• 1 drop Geranium
• 1 drop Frankincense

Use this blend first thing in the morning while getting ready, during quiet time, or while tackling chores—it’s like aromatherapy plus motivation wrapped in one.

Roller Bottle Version:

For a 10 mL roller bottle:

• Add the same drops as above (10 total drops)
• Fill the rest with a carrier oil (like fractionated coconut oil)
• Roll on wrists, neck, or temples before starting your day

This is great for keeping in your purse or by your desk for an on-the-go encouragement boost.

Safety Notes & Dilution Tips

• Always dilute essential oils before applying to the skin. For adults, a 2–3% dilution is typically safe (10–15 drops per 10 mL roller bottle).
• Avoid peppermint and rosemary oils on children under 6 or during pregnancy unless under a healthcare provider’s guidance.
• This blend contains citrus oils—so avoid direct sun exposure after applying topically.

Faith-Based Encouragement for Busy Days

Some days feel like a joyful rhythm, and others feel like a whirlwind. But in both, God is faithful.

He doesn’t ask us to do it all perfectly—He asks us to abide in Him and take one faithful step at a time.

Let this Get It Done (with Grace) blend serve as your gentle reminder: you don’t have to rush through the day—you can walk in peace, stay grounded, and move forward with purpose.

One drop, one prayer, one task at a time—you’ve got this.

Want a Printable?

I created a Save-It-for-Later Blend Card that you can screenshot or print for your oil cabinet, planner, or fridge.

You can even jot a favorite Scripture or prayer beside it as a personal reminder for those “running-on-empty” mornings.

Want More Blends Like This?

If you loved this essential oil blend for energy, clarity, and peace, make sure to sign up for my Fragrant Faith email group!

You’ll get access to monthly diffuser and roller blends, plus Scripture-based encouragement, exclusive graphics, and first dibs on printables.

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Where to Buy High-Quality Essential Oils

Not all essential oils are created equal! To ensure you’re getting the best quality, here are my trusted recommendations:

Simply Earth – Exciting news for all my essential oil lovers! I’m thrilled to share that I’ve partnered with Simply Earth, a brand that’s not only committed to providing pure, affordable oils but also donates 13% of their profits to ending human trafficking. As a Simply Earth subscriber, you’ll receive monthly Recipe Boxes that come with everything you need to create your own blends, along with free access to their Essential Oil Hero Course! Plus, if you’re a new subscriber, use my code MAKINMACONFREE at checkout to receive a $45 gift card after your first box purchase. It’s the perfect way to get started with essential oils while supporting a great cause! Head over to Simply Earth to sign up today!

Guru Nanda – A budget-friendly option available at Walmart and Amazon, making it easy to find quality oils at a great price. Shop Guru Nanda on Amazon.

Final Thoughts

Whether you’re getting ready to conquer your schedule or just survive until naptime, this Get It Done (with Grace) blend is your reminder that you don’t have to hustle harder—you can move forward faithfully and rooted.

Let me know in the comments—what oil do you reach for on a busy morning?

And if you’re looking for more essential oil blends to support your faith-filled lifestyle, visit my full collection here: Essential Oil Blog Category

**Disclaimer:** I am not a medical professional. The information shared in this post is based on personal experience and research. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using essential oils, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or using them with children. Use essential oils as directed and dilute them properly.

Still & Steady Diffuser Blend: How to Make It

Add the following to your diffuser:

• 3 drops Cedarwood
• 2 drops Lavender
• 2 drops Frankincense
• 2 drops Sweet Orange
• 1 drop Ylang Ylang

Diffuse during your morning quiet time, evening wind-down, or anytime your soul needs a little reset.

How to Make a 5ml Roller Bottle

Want to carry this blend with you? Here’s how to make a roller for on-the-go encouragement:

• 9 drops Cedarwood
• 6 drops Lavender
• 6 drops Frankincense
• 6 drops Sweet Orange
• 3 drops Ylang Ylang
• Fill the rest of the 5ml roller bottle with fractionated coconut oil (no scent, absorbs quickly!)

Apply to wrists, neck, or behind your ears before reading your Bible—or when the day just feels heavy.

Safety Notes + Dilution Tips

• Always use a carrier oil when applying oils to your skin.
• Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
• Pregnant or nursing? Check with your doctor first—especially with Ylang Ylang and Oregano.
• Always spot-test your roller blend on your inner arm before full use.

Save This Diffuser Blend for Later

If this blend speaks to your season, be sure to save the image to your phone or pin it to your essential oil board so you can come back to it anytime.

Want blends like this sent to your inbox? Sign up for my monthly Fragrant Faith email, and you’ll get access to each new blend on the 1st of the month—plus gentle encouragement and faith-filled tips for using oils in your home. When you do, I’ll send you a free download of my Happy Juice Blend Cards—a collection of calming, hormone-supportive oil recipes with bath salts, sugar scrubs, and more to help you unwind and reset.

Where to Buy High-Quality Essential Oils

Not all essential oils are created equal! To ensure you’re getting the best quality, here are my trusted recommendations:

Simply Earth – Exciting news for all my essential oil lovers! I’m thrilled to share that I’ve partnered with Simply Earth, a brand that’s not only committed to providing pure, affordable oils but also donates 13% of their profits to ending human trafficking. As a Simply Earth subscriber, you’ll receive monthly Recipe Boxes that come with everything you need to create your own blends, along with free access to their Essential Oil Hero Course! Plus, if you’re a new subscriber, use my code MAKINMACONFREE at checkout to receive a $45 gift card after your first box purchase. It’s the perfect way to get started with essential oils while supporting a great cause! Head over to Simply Earth to sign up today!

Guru Nanda – A budget-friendly option available at Walmart and Amazon, making it easy to find quality oils at a great price. Shop Guru Nanda on Amazon.

More Faith-Filled Blends You Might Love:

• Essential Oil Gift Set for Moms Who Need a Break
• Breathe Easy This Spring With My Hay Fever Diffuser Blend
• Stress Be-Gone: Finding Calm in the Chaos of Ministry

Let me know if you try Still & Steady—I’d love to hear how it helped create space for peace in your day.

Remember, I’m always praying for you, even if I don’t know who you are!