I love herbal medicine. It has been around for centuries and the benefits are as needed today as it was back then! To learn how to make your own remedies there are several basics to learn and one of them is making medicinal oils. This is one of the easiest things to learn and they […]
Cold busting herbs
Tis the season for catching colds…. I see many people around me right now catching colds so I thought what better subject to focus on this week then how we combat colds here in our home! It’s after the holidays and everyone has loaded up on sugary treats which can really be instrumental in lowering […]
Elderberry recipes for colds
You feel it coming on, that all to familiar scratchy throat, glassy eyes and runny nose. The unpopular but ever present threat in the winter time is invading your body! The common cold has haunted mankind for centuries and has caused countless missed days from school, work and the fun events of life. But you […]
Toby and the miraculous golden paste
Toby is the fifteen year old beloved dog of my parents. He’s known for chasing squirrels up a tree, practically being able to outrun a rabbit and fetching a Frisbee with the best of them. He’s been pretty healthy most of his life but as we all age we begin to have more health problems. […]
Protect yourself from bugs NATURALLY
Now that we are well into summer there is always something in the forefront of my mind whenever we are outside: BUGS! Because I have the AG Allergy I can get a little psycho about keeping the ticks off of me and my loved ones. The allergy can actually get even worse with each bite and […]
Activated Charcoal: Why You Should Have it on Hand
Activated charcoal is one of the things I try to always keep on hand in our home. It’s been around for many years. In fact, I would guess that most of our great grandmothers used this old stand by for stomach distress or possibly the onset of an unexplained illness. Charcoal has not been as widely used […]
Peppermint: Much More Then a Breath Mint!
And the earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, wherein is the seed thereof, after their kind: and God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:12 I truly believe that God placed herbs on the earth to nourish and heal our bodies. I’m working towards my Master […]
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