Support Your Local Herb Shop!

Support Your Local Herb Shop!

I love local herb shops! They are sometimes the most interesting store in the town! Full of local remedies, consciously wildcrafted herbs and handcrafted natural medicines. It’s where you’ll find nature all packaged up in the most healing and beautiful ways...
5 Ways to Use Sage

5 Ways to Use Sage

Are you a parent, feeling frustrated, like you should know how to take better care of everyone during cold season? You know the story, first it’s a runny, nose, then it’s an ear infection, or a stomach ache….. Do you wish you knew how to stop a cold or even prevent it...
How to Eat a Pomegranate!

How to Eat a Pomegranate!

There are many large pomegranate trees in the old part of Vacavile, the town I grew up in. Some of them are over 50 years old….. We would raid the trees, come home with lots of fruit but my mom quickly sent us outside to eat our messy red plunder. Our clothes would be...
More Heart Attacks?

More Heart Attacks?

You know I am all about focusing on solutions and how we can continue to work with nature to heal ourselves and take care of each other. Every once in a while though, I have to dredge up the dismal news. It helps us remember why we work to create a nourishing kitchen...
Heat Feet Spice Scrub

Heat Feet Spice Scrub

Let me ask you, do you ever treat your feet to prevent a cold? We don’t necessarily think of using scrubs and taking care of the feet or our skin as a cold prevention remedy, but this is a great natural home remedy that can help you to fight off a cold. This...
Christmas Tea

Christmas Tea

Family, friends and feasts, this is the perfect time to share some Christmas Tea with your loved ones. Do you know what people love about this tea? It’s red. Yep. Red teas get gobbled up more than any other color tea! Hibiscus makes a red tea! It’s a good source of...