Fall has definitely arrived here in the northeast! The mornings are crisp and cool and many of the flowers and herbs are starting to fade. It’s time to start thinking ahead and preparing some home… { read more }
Whether you have acute or chronic stress, there are some herbs that can help, some by nourishing and relaxing the nervous system, some by calming the mind and nerves, some by bringing balance… { read more }
If you’re feeling inspired to experiment with ginger after last month’s post, I’ve got just the recipes for you—-a simple, DIY warming massage oil and salve for aches, pains, sore muscles and joints,… { read more }
This month on the blog, I’m sharing some simple herbal home remedies using ingredients you may already have in your kitchen. Today, we’re going to look at how to use ginger root… { read more }
This month on the blog, I’ve got some simple, herbal home remedies for you with ingredients you may already have in your kitchen. Today’s recipe is a homemade Herbal Cough Syrup that features… { read more }
Looking for a natural alternative to treat scratches, wounds, bruises, skin irritations, burns and more? Today’s recipe is an all-purpose healing salve with calendula, chamomile and St. John’s wort. This combination makes a… { read more }
If you’re looking for a natural way to boost your immune system and nourish your body, you’re going to love today’s topic. Today on the blog, we’re talking all about how to boost your… { read more }
Lemon Balm is useful for so many things but I love it most for it’s relaxing and calming properties. Let’s explore how to use lemon balm for stress and anxiety (and tension too!) I’ve… { read more }
We’re wrapping up our Spring Foraging series this week with another common wild edible, stinging nettle. I hope you’ve been enjoying our series and have found some new ways to use wild edibles! … { read more }
Welcome to Part 4 of our Spring Foraging series! Today, we’re talking all about plantain and 5 ways to use it! Plantain is well known as being a home remedy for bee stings and… { read more }
As I mentioned in last week’s post, one of the herbs I am most looking forward to growing this year is motherwort. I am so excited to be sharing this amazing herb with… { read more }
With Christmas just around the corner, hopefully all your gifts are made or purchased and ready to go! As much as I try each year, there are still a few DIY gifts I’m… { read more }
Happy December! We’re wrapping up the final week of our Healthy Homemade Gifts series. I hope you’ve enjoyed it as much as I have! If you missed any part of the series, you can… { read more }
Today on the blog, I’ll show you the quick and easy way to make a black walnut tincture along with useful ways to use it! This page may contain affiliate links, which means… { read more }
I have plantain growing all over my yard and chances are, you probably do too! I even remember it growing in my yard as a child. I would often pick the flowers… { read more }