Nickie’s Nook: Oils and Books

Welcome to the nook where I talk about all things oils and books. I’ll also share my personal journey toward healing. Visit my LinkTree to find my favorite oils and the other places I hang out online!

    Tag: chronic pain

    • What I’m Reading

      What book are you reading right now? That’s a dangerous question! I’m almost always reading multipple books at a time. Usually it’s one or two new books and then a few books I’ve read many times. The one I want to mention right now though is the book “The Chronic…

    • How to Support A Friend with CRPS or other Chronic Illness

      Earlier, I did my best to describe Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. If you have a friend with CRPS or another form of chronic pain, I’m sure you want to support them, but you may be wondering how you can best do that. While I may not know that person’s situation,…

    • Color The World Orange

      I’ve mentioned my chronic pain before, but I’m not sure about how fully I’ve explained it. my main pain condition is called Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (type I). This was formerly known as Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy and since I was diagnosed back when that term was common, I tend to…

    • The problem of poorly managed pain

      This post isn’t going to be my usual type of blog post. Usually, I try to write about topics lightly. In my previous blog, I wrote anything and everything. My goal for this blog is to focus on the more positive aspects of my life, using oils and the progress…

    • The Essentials of my Motivation

      What motivates you? I don’t usually pay attention to the prompts WordPress posts for us bloggers everyday, and when I do, there’s never a prompt I can answer in this particular blog. I’ve made it a goal to keep this blog more or less focussed on the topics of oils,…

    • DIY cellulitis or just for the fun of it foot soak

      I am very prone to cellulitis, I tend to pick at my feet when I’m stressed and I see calluses and I don’t like them. I also have a lot of swelling. Open areas and swelling are a huge red flag when it comes to cellulitis. It’s like the bacteria…

    • Essential oils: MY Journey of Transformation and Healing

      Is it possible for scents to relieve pain, transform mood and heal conditions when medications fail to do so? The answer might surprise you! When I say essential oils transformed my life and helped me heal, I’m not exaggerating. This is my story of healing and transformation. I’ve been blind…