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@youressentials_va

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🌿 Plant-Based Body & Home Essentials
✨ DIY Workshops | In-Store Shopping ✨
📍 Visit Us: 10017 Jefferson Ave NN VA 23605
📦 Wholesale & Biz Inquiries⤵️

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It’s Date Day again and we’re at @youressentials_va ! The Pamper Box Workshop lets you create your own Body Oil, Body Scrub, & Body Butter with your partner. I’m going home to hide ours in MY bathroom 😂 it smells too good!

📍10017 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23605

#newportnews #datenightideas #dateday #757 #bodycare

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Entrepreneurship isn’t always the glamorous photos you see on Instagram. It’s wearing every hat in the business—sometimes all in one day! From customer service to accountant, product creator to marketing manager, even painter and janitor—you name it, you’ll have to be it.

Building a business takes grit, creativity, and faith. It’s long nights, early mornings, and moments when you question if it’s all worth it. But through the challenges, there’s growth, lessons, and the rewarding knowledge that you’re creating something meaningful.

To every entrepreneur out there juggling the roles: keep going. Your hard work is laying the foundation for something incredible. 💪💼

#EntrepreneurLife #SmallBusinessLove #SoapMaker #CandleMaker #EntrepreneurJourney #BusinessOwner #WomenInBusiness #HandmadeBusiness #BossLife #SmallBizTips #HustleHard #FaithInBusiness #SolopreneurLife #CreativeEntrepreneur #Mompreneur #CraftingDreams #CustomerServiceLife #SmallBusinessGoals #HandcraftedWithLove #SideHustleLife #GrindMode #ProductCreator #SmallBusinessJourney #BuildingMyDreams #EntrepreneurMotivation #BusinessGrowth

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Would you trade dinner and a movie for a make-your-own skincare date?

My husband and I went to a workshop at @youressentials_va and had a BLAST! I made a sugar scrub and he made a body oil. Thank you, Jessica (owner), for inviting us and giving us a top tier experience!

Your Essentials specializes in natural and organic body and home essentials.

Workshops range from candle and body butter/scrub -making to Pamper Boxes featuring custom body care products like scrubs and oils.

This would be a fun couples outing, a day with your friends, or a solo self-care date.

Don’t have time to do a workshop? No worries! You can shop for soaps, scrubs, candles, and more in store or online!

Send this to your next date or the group chat! What would you make?

#thingstodo757 #youressentials #757 #757creative #datenight

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Honey a time was had at

📍 @youressentials_va

10017 Jefferson Ave
Newport News, VA 23605

Jessica is the owner and when I say we had endless laughs and conversations. They were endless which is refreshing when attending a workshop or event!

Some of things you’re able to make are body butters, body oils, candles,… she also offers pre made items as well for purchase!

With fall coming up, she’s looking to host some fun events so make sure to follow her page so you don’t miss out!

#757events #newportnews #bodybutters #candlemakingbusiness #smellinggood

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Fairy Godmother🧚🏾‍♀️

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Made some custom body butter, good convo, helped a beautiful young lady celebrate her birthday!! #makingmemories

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Valentine's Day Market
Saturday February 14th
10am - 3pm

Always Latte Cafe
1846 E Little Creek Rd
Norfolk, VA 23518

Drinks, Food, Fun, Friends and shopping!

Valentine's day inspired drinks
Our vendors:
3D printed:
@Kamzkrafts
Hair accessories and jewelry: @ourcharmingboutique
Skin care:
@Youressentials
Crystals:
@isle_of_mizfit_crystals

See everyone Valentine's day 💕 Always Latte Cafe/LaVie Cafe

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The Fairy and The Beast💜🫧

@youressentials_va really is essential and official!

Boss and I took a body butter making class to celebrate my birthday and it was FUN. I love creating and I felt so much peace. The store smells amazing even before you start mixing this and that. I definitely ended up making a matching body oil and Boss was shopping before I even finished mixing it 😂 If making butters, oils and candles isn't your thing, there are a plethora of delicious smelling products you can purchase. Soaps, oils, candles, etc.

The proprietor is such a beautiful soul. Hilarious too. Jessica...many blessings and lots of hugs. Thank you for being you and creating this vibrant space🫶🏿

We'll be back in a second! 😂👌🏿

#MyCommunityIsUs #BusinessMinded #RealLoveIsBest #TheFairyAndTheBeast #LetsGoSomewhere

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Valentine's Market
Saturday February 14th 2026
10AM-3PM
@alwayslattecafe
1846 E. Little Creek Rd
Norfolk, VA 23503

💞 Specialty crafted drinks
💞 Good food
💞 Crystals
💞 3D printed items
💞 Skin Care products
💞 Candles
💞 Hair accessories
💞 Hand-made Jewelry

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Recap of us making our own body butter at @youressentials_va
The experience was so nice!

🎥edits @1of1.elijah

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Body Butter Making Class @youressentials_va Friend’s 35th Birthday night out. customer Service 10/10 #bodybutter #birthdayfestivities #goodvibes #weekendvibes #fun www.yourcareesentials.com

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Another Friend’s Date in the books with @mz_jennie_ann & @raviehasarrived This time we are making body butter at @youressentials_va Overall experience I’m rating a 10. Friendly staff & great music playing in the background. #757 #bodybutter

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