3 Pillars of Self Care
When you think of self-care what immediately pops into your mind? A massage? A quiet evening, maybe a bath? A day out on the town?…
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5 Must Have Plants for Your Homegrown National Park
I am reading Nature’s Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation that Starts in Your Yard. If you are like me perhaps you have been overwhelmed…
Holistic Care for Diabetes
Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only. It is not meant to diagnoses or treat. Additional Disclaimer: My approach to herbal medicine while holistic,…
Fall Reading List
Fall is a great time to kick back and enjoy a good book. As the seasons change and the nights get longer I find reading…
How to Conduct a Holistic Detox
What a crazy and intense period of time we are living in! While many of us are well aware of the environmental toxins we endure…
An Interview with Gigi Stafne of Green Wisdom School of Natural and Botanical Medicine
Today I have a real treat for you–an interview with Gigi Stafne. Stafne is one of the most influential herbalists in the Midwest region. She…
Holistic Help for Allergies
Allergies are common in our society and take many forms including food allergies, environmental allergies and seasonal allergies. While I will cover some tips that…
Easy Basil Oil
Often when we are thinking about the health benefits of adding herbs to our life we neglect to think about our awesome culinary herbs. Basil…
What is your Natural Awareness IQ?
An awareness of our natural world is something many of us are lacking. I was recently reading The Forest Reminds us Who We Are by…
Power Struggles? Agrimony can help
Agrimonia eupatorium, is a plant with a long history of use in Europe. In medieval times plants were often associated with mental and spiritual conditions…