How to Choose the Right Spa Service for You

With so many spa services available, it can be hard to know where to start. The best choice often comes down to what your body and mind need most.

If you’re feeling tense or sore, a massage may help release built-up muscle tightness. For skincare concerns or a healthy glow, a facial can target specific needs while improving overall skin health. If relaxation is your main goal, many treatments are designed simply to help you slow down and recharge.

You don’t need to have it all figured out before you arrive. A quick conversation before your appointment can help guide you toward the service that fits you best, making your experience both comfortable and effective.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

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Email: linda@36oaks.com

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First Visit?

Your first visit to the spa should feel relaxing from the moment you walk through the door. You’ll be welcomed and guided through a simple check-in process designed to help you feel comfortable right away.

Before your service begins, you may be asked a few questions about your preferences, areas of focus, or any concerns you’d like addressed. This ensures your experience is tailored to your needs, whether you’re there for relaxation, skincare, or muscle relief.

During your treatment, the focus is entirely on helping you unwind. Soft lighting, calming music, and a peaceful atmosphere allow you to fully disconnect and enjoy the moment.

After your service, you may receive helpful recommendations to maintain the benefits at home. Whether it’s your first visit or your fifth, each appointment is designed to leave you feeling refreshed, restored, and ready to take on the day.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
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Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Why is it so hard to break a bad habit?

Explore the psychology behind how good and bad habits are formed, and get tips on how to manage these behaviors.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

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Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Happy St. Patrick's Day!

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

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Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Relax, Refresh, Restore: The Power of Taking Time for Yourself

In the middle of busy schedules and constant responsibilities, it’s easy to forget how important it is to pause and care for yourself. Taking time to relax isn’t a luxury—it’s an essential part of maintaining both physical and mental well-being.

A visit to the spa offers more than just a moment of calm. Treatments like massage, facials, and aromatherapy help reduce stress, improve circulation, and promote a deep sense of relaxation. Even a short session can help your body reset and your mind feel clearer.

Creating space for self-care allows you to return to your daily routine feeling refreshed, recharged, and more balanced. When you prioritize wellness, everything else benefits—from your mood to your overall health.

Whether you’re stopping in for a quick treatment or planning a full day of relaxation, giving yourself permission to unwind is one of the best investments you can make in yourself.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
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Email: linda@36oaks.com

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What lack of sleep does to the teenage brain - Wendy Troxel

Dig into how sleep deprivation affects the teenage body and brain, and what can be done to help adolescents get enough sleep.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Aromatherapy + Massage: A Perfect Pair

Massage therapy relaxes muscles and improves circulation—but adding aromatherapy takes it to the next level. As essential oils are absorbed through the skin and inhaled, they complement the physical benefits of massage with soothing sensory support.

The result? A treatment that feels deeply restorative from head to toe. Whether you prefer floral, herbal, or citrus notes, aromatherapy makes your spa visit both fun and therapeutic—leaving you refreshed long after your appointment ends.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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How Scents Affect Your Mood

Have you ever noticed how a certain scent instantly changes how you feel? That’s because our sense of smell is closely connected to the brain’s emotional center. Aromatherapy taps into this connection to help encourage balance and well-being.

Peppermint and eucalyptus can feel refreshing and invigorating, while chamomile and sandalwood promote calm. Choosing the right essential oil during your spa visit can personalize your experience—whether you’re looking to relax, recharge, or refocus.

“We are looking forward to your visit!"

6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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How smartphone addiction may be hurting our brains

Research is showing that smartphone addiction can lead to "brain rot," requiring the brain to work harder to complete simple tasks. Meg Oliver has more on why doctors are saying it is important for our mental health to learn to unplug.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Relax, Refresh, Renew: The Power of Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy is more than just a pleasant scent—it’s an experience for the senses. By using essential oils derived from plants, aromatherapy can help support relaxation, improve mood, and create a calming spa atmosphere.

Scents like lavender are known for promoting relaxation, while citrus oils can feel uplifting and energizing. When paired with massage or body treatments, aromatherapy enhances the overall experience, helping both the body and mind unwind. It’s a simple, natural way to elevate your self-care routine.

“We are looking forward to your visit!"

6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Personal Retreat!

We are now offering a personal unguided retreat for one to two guests. A perfect time to enjoy nature, wander the property and enjoy the comfort of a charming studio. Unwind, rejuvenate and restore with the quiet and beauty of the gardens. You will love the healing environment!!

Prices:

One- or two-night stay, $195 per night.
A third night would be $150.00.
A full day without overnight is $150.00.

Longer stays available. You are welcome to book spa services during your stay.

Amenities: 2 ½ acres to explore, pool (not heated) hot tub, hammock, log swing, and a beautiful spa restroom with claw foot tub. Bubbles and sea salts included. A full refrigerator is available and kitchenette.

“We are looking forward to your visit!"

6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

Website

How Do Birds Stay Warm in the Winter?

How do birds survive in cold climates? Take a close-up look at some backyard birds in snow and in slow motion to showcase their survival tricks.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

Website

Happy President's Day

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Happy Valentine's Day!

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
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Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Still Need That Perfect Gift for Your Valentine??

Purchase Here

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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February Specials

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Valentine's Day is Coming

We still have several spots available for Valentine’s Day.  

Decadent desserts, sparkling cider and hot tea service will be available. 
You won’t want to miss this! Call or text soon!

More great news: NEW STATE LAW NOW OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZES CAMPC CERTIFICATE HOLDERS (Certified Massage Pracitioners) AS HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.

What this means for you: More health insurance providers may cover the cost of Massage.  Check with your insurance company to see if this applies to you. 

Looking forward to seeing you soon!
Linda & Staff

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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What’s The Story of Groundhog Day? The History Behind the Tradition!

Where Did Groundhog Day Come From? The History Behind the Tradition

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Choosing Aromas: How Different Scents Create Different Effects

Each essential oil has a unique aroma profile and potential effect. Floral scents like rose or lavender are often associated with calm and relaxation. Earthy aromas such as sandalwood or patchouli may feel grounding and centering. Fresh scents like eucalyptus or peppermint can feel invigorating and clearing. In a spa setting, aromatherapy is thoughtfully selected to complement each treatment, helping align scent with intention for a more personalized and immersive experience.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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The Power of Scent and Memory

Have you ever noticed how a familiar scent instantly brings back a vivid memory? This happens because the olfactory system is closely linked to memory storage in the brain. Aromatherapy taps into this powerful connection, helping to create positive associations and emotional responses. During spa treatments, carefully chosen scents can evoke comfort, warmth, or clarity—enhancing the overall experience and leaving a lasting impression long after the session ends.

“We are looking forward to your visit!"

6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

Website

What’s the best position to sleep in? - Rachel Marie E. Salas

Sleep positions go by countless creative names— the zombie, mountain climber, free faller, soldier, and more. Yet sleep experts typically simplify them into the basic types: side, stomach, or back. Individual sleep styles are highly personal, but how we spend the night affects our bodies and health in several ways. So, what’s the best position to sleep in? Rachel Marie E. Salas investigates.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

Website

Aromatherapy and the Brain: Why Scents Affect How We Feel

The sense of smell has a unique pathway to the brain’s limbic system—the area responsible for emotions, memory, and behavior. When essential oils are inhaled, they can influence brain chemicals such as serotonin and dopamine, which play a role in mood and stress levels. This connection helps explain why calming oils like lavender may encourage relaxation, while citrus oils can feel energizing. Aromatherapy works gently, supporting the mind as well as the body.

“We are looking forward to your visit!"

6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

Website

How Aromatherapy Works: More Than Just a Pleasant Scent

Aromatherapy uses natural plant extracts, known as essential oils, to support relaxation and well-being. When you inhale these aromas, scent molecules travel through the nose to the olfactory system, which is directly connected to the brain. Unlike other senses, smell bypasses logical processing and reaches emotional centers almost instantly. This is why certain scents can quickly calm the body, uplift the mood, or promote a sense of balance during a spa treatment.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Can saunas make you live longer? - Max G. Levy

Finnish sauna, Roman balneae, Japanese onsen, and Indigenous American sweat lodges are just a few examples of how cultures across the globe have long considered exposure to extreme temperatures therapeutic. But today scientists are only just beginning to unravel how and why this may be the case. So, what exactly is happening in your body when you feel the heat? Max G. Levy investigates.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
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Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Small Moments, Big Benefits

Aromatherapy doesn’t have to be complicated. Lighting a candle, using a diffuser, or inhaling a familiar scent can quickly shift how you feel. These small sensory moments can help slow the mind and relax the body.

Sometimes, a deep breath paired with a comforting aroma is all it takes to reset. Aromatherapy reminds us that wellness can be simple, accessible, and built into everyday life.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

Website

Choosing Scents for Your Day

Different scents can support different moments. Lavender is often used to encourage relaxation and rest, while eucalyptus may help promote clarity and open breathing. Bright citrus scents are commonly chosen to create an uplifting, energized atmosphere.

Aromatherapy is easy to personalize. By choosing scents that match your needs, you can create small rituals throughout the day that support focus, calm, or renewed energy.

“We are looking forward to your visit!"

6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

Website

How does light therapy help treat seasonal depression? - Kelly Rohan

Explore what we know about seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and find out the best way to treat these behavioral changes.

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
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Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Aromatherapy and the Power of Scent

Our sense of smell is closely connected to memory and emotion, which is why aromatherapy can feel so powerful. Essential oils made from plants, flowers, and herbs interact with the nervous system through scent, helping signal the body to relax or refocus.

Whether you’re winding down after a long day or setting the tone for a calm morning, aromatherapy offers a gentle way to support balance and well-being through something as simple as breathing.

“We are looking forward to your visit!"

6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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Happy January 1st!

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6963 Gibson Canyon Road
Vacaville, CA 95688

Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm

NOTE: Call or text for an appointment. Please add your name on text messages.

Text only: 707-689-8250
Calls: 707-447-8037

Email: linda@36oaks.com

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