{"id":146100,"date":"2024-05-01T09:19:10","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T07:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/?p=146100"},"modified":"2026-02-26T12:52:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T11:52:14","slug":"smile-be-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/smile-be-happy","title":{"rendered":"Smile &amp; Be Happy!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wat is het toch fijn om blijdschap te ondervinden! Maar soms is dat best even lastig. Zelf vind ik vooral het eind van de winter zo&#8217;n momentje waarop ik het best lastig vind om te blijven lachen. De winter duurt mij echt te lang en ik heb dan zo&#8217;n behoefte aan de zon, de warmte en de gezelligheid van buiten. Daarom neem ik jullie in dit blog mee op reis naar blijheid \ud83d\ude09. Ik schrijf dit blog op het moment dat de regen tegen de ramen slaat.. Dus ik kan wel wat vrolijkheid gebruiken!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apart from winter, there are, of course, plenty of other times in your life when you could do with a bit of extra cheer. Sometimes things just aren\u2019t going your way; things happen that you have to get through but which really do cause you a lot of sadness. So what can you do to break out of that negative spiral that you just can\u2019t seem to escape? Which products can help you find that little bit of cosiness and warmth? Here are a few lovely tips to help you find that natural support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Diffuser with lovely essential oils<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4691-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-149038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4691-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4691-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4691-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4691-scaled.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4691-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2002b7b46b92b022527a55aa2463eb6f wp-block-paragraph\">k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2002b7b46b92b022527a55aa2463eb6f wp-block-paragraph\">k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2002b7b46b92b022527a55aa2463eb6f wp-block-paragraph\">k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I really do enjoy the lovely scents of <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/sinaasappel-olie\">orange<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/mandarin-oil\">mandarin<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/kumquat-olie\">kumquat<\/a> and other citrus oils. Using these in my diffuser makes the whole house smell lovely and really lifts my mood ;). Especially in the morning, at the weekend, it\u2019s lovely to switch on the diffuser straight out of bed. That way, the day gets off to a great start straight away. I have a few favourite oils that are always in my cupboard.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2002b7b46b92b022527a55aa2463eb6f wp-block-paragraph\">k<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/waking-up-women-collection\">\ud835\ude86\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude94\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude97\ud835\ude90 \ud835\ude84\ud835\ude99<\/a> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the delightful scent of, amongst other things, <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/bergamot-reggio-oil\">Bergamot<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/blood-orange-oil\">Blood orange<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/spearmint-oil\">Spearmint<\/a> This is a brilliant scent to wake up to. So get out of bed, switch on that diffuser and Wake Up! But it\u2019s not just for the morning \u2013 it\u2019s also a lovely scent to use during the day if you\u2019re feeling a bit low. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/skip-the-dip-spray-100-ml\">\ud835\ude82\ud835\ude94\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude99 \ud835\ude9d\ud835\ude91\ud835\ude8e \ud835\ude73\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude99<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you\u2019re feeling a bit down \u2013 whether it\u2019s down to hormones, the winter blues or you\u2019re just going through a rough patch \u2013 this scent is brilliant! The warmth of the <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/vanilla-oil\">Vanilla<\/a> Alongside the fresh scent of citrus, it\u2019s absolutely fantastic! Did you know that vanilla is really the oil that has a calming effect on irritation, anger, frustration, anxiety and so on? When they smell vanilla oil, virtually no one can stay angry or get angry. All the sweet delights of chocolate, custard and ice cream come to mind and win us over to the sunny side of life. Lovely!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"149041\" src=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4697-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-149041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4697-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4697-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4697-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4697-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4697-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4697-1-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4697-1-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4697-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4697-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/love-joy\">\ud835\ude7b\ud835\ude98\ud835\ude9f\ud835\ude8e &amp; \ud835\ude79\ud835\ude98\ud835\udea2<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It might sound a bit odd \u2013 a baby product! But I just love this scent so much! I\u2019ve got older children now, but they love this gentle scent too! This is because of the <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/rose-10-oil\">Roos<\/a> used in this mix. A little extra love and cheer. A firm favourite in our house!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As well as the ready-made blends, which are of course really handy to use, it\u2019s also lovely to create your own mix using single oils. I\u2019m a big fan of the <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/himalayan-cedar-oil\">Himalayan Cedar<\/a> met z&#8217;n zoete geur. Vooral in combinatie met de <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/spearmint-oil\">Spearmint<\/a> and just a little bit <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/citroen-olie\">Lemon<\/a> This is a lovely, cheerful fragrance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Shower ritual<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wanneer ik echt mijn bed niet uit wil komen en geen zin heb in de dag&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/morning-glow\">Morning Glow<\/a>! <br>This lovely Shower Mist ensures you step out of the shower looking radiant \ud83d\ude09. Run a nice warm shower and spray this fragrance into the shower cubicle. Enjoy this cheerful blend with <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/grapefruit-olie\">Grapefruit<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/gember-olie\">Ginger<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/spruce-oil\">Spar<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/tangerine-olie\">Tangerine<\/a>. It\u2019s as if the sun is shining on your face \u2013 bring on the day! It\u2019s also lovely to spray in the bathroom. The steam from your hot shower will transform your bathroom into a wonderfully sunny paradise!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Crystals<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4692-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-149043\" srcset=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4692-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4692-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4692-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4692-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4692-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4692-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4692-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4692-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/app\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4692-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9eb8fe3912e860ddf1bd2923f9e4250c wp-block-paragraph\">l<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I often enjoy carrying a crystal with me throughout the day. I really like the feeling of having something with me at times when I could do with a bit of cheer. There are so many stones, and they\u2019re all equally beautiful! But how do you choose the right ones? One thing you can do is look at the colour. If you bear in mind that happiness is often associated with the colour yellow, that\u2019ll get you a long way. Yellow crystals always have a positive effect on your mood. But to make it a bit easier, here are a few options that are guaranteed to lift your spirits.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9eb8fe3912e860ddf1bd2923f9e4250c wp-block-paragraph\">l<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/products\/crystals\/a-to-z\/calcite\">\ud835\ude76\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude95\ud835\ude8e \ud835\ude98\ud835\ude8f \ud835\ude7e\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude97\ud835\ude93\ud835\ude8e \ud835\ude72\ud835\ude8a\ud835\ude95\ud835\ude8c\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude9d<\/a> &#8211; Geeft je echt een gevoel van vrolijkheid en werkt ook goed bij de winterblues. Een trommelsteen stop je makkelijk in je zak!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/products\/crystals\/a-to-z\/sunstone\">\ud835\ude89\ud835\ude98\ud835\ude97\ud835\ude97\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude9c\ud835\ude9d\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude97<\/a> &#8211; Dit is mijn favoriete steen om te dragen tijdens de wintermaanden! Deze steen ondersteunt je echt om wat positiever te zijn en de winterse dagen met een lach door te komen. Het is ook echt een plaatje met prachtige schitteringen erin! En de zonnesteen helpt je om meer levensvreugde te ervaren.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/products\/crystals\/a-to-z\/ametrien\">\ud835\ude70\ud835\ude96\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude9d\ud835\ude9b\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude97<\/a> &#8211; Deze combinatie van twee prachtige stenen, de blije en verwarmende energie van de Citrien en de beschermende en zuiverende werking van de Amethist, is echt super! En ook nog eens een mooi steentje om te dragen als sieraad!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Burning incense<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sometimes I really do enjoy the smell of a good one <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/products\/incense\">incense<\/a>! We have some beautiful handmade incense sticks in our range with a very pure and clean scent. And wouldn\u2019t you know it, there\u2019s a lovely, uplifting scent amongst them too! The <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/product\/green-champa-wierook\">Green Champa<\/a> is a scent that evokes joy and fond memories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you can see, there really are loads of products to give your happiness a little boost. As well as these tips, we have even more products in our range to help lift your spirits. You can find these products under the theme <a href=\"https:\/\/degroenelinde.nl\/en\/products\/themes\/hormones-and-mood\">Hormones &amp; Mood<\/a>. Who knows, your future favourite might well be amongst them \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud835\ude7b\ud835\ude92\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude8f\ud835\ude9c \ud835\ude81\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude8b\ud835\ude8e\ud835\ude8c\ud835\ude8c\ud835\ude8a<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"<span-class=&quot;clerk&quot;-data-template=&quot;@blog-slider&quot;----data-page=&quot;146100&quot;&gt;<\/span&gt;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wat is het toch fijn om blijdschap te ondervinden! Maar soms is dat best even lastig. 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