Toothache Remedy: Can Ginger Help a Toothache?
I hope you never need this toothache remedy, but just in case you do, here it goes. If you look up toothache herbal remedies, most herb books say to chew on cloves for toothache. When I was on my knees from tooth pain, cloves just did not quite cut it. But I found...
How to Eat Dandelion Greens
What is the Big Deal about Dandelion? I mean really, what is the big deal about this weed that grows in every lawn? It doesn’t taste that great anyway, it is so bitter! That is for sure, dandelion leaves are BITTER! How do you like bitter tasting greens? I...
Why I Don’t Drink Coffee in the Morning
Not that I don’t ever drink coffee, because I do. Especially on the weekend if we go out to our favorite café or when my husband fills the house with the aroma of his top shelf brew on Sunday mornings. I figured out long ago that if I make a ‘to-do’ list while I am on...
Rosemary Thyme Salt Recipe
Are you wanting to use herbs more in your life, but feel like you don’t have the time to learn about or make herbal remedies? This Rosemary Thyme Salt recipe is an easy way to increase your immunity and support your digestion. Spice salt blends are the quickest and...
Plantain Herb: Nature’s Band-Aid
Have you seen this weed? Of course you have. This plant can be found in the park, the lawn, growing between cracks in the asphalt, on the side of the road, the parking lot, you name it. The plantain herb grows just about everywhere and has many benefits! I know this...
Herbs for Vibrant Health
Herbs for Vibrant Health really means, “Do you want to have more energy at the end of the day?” The most common complaint I hear from people in my clinical herbal practice is that they don’t have enough time or energy. I can’t say that I know how to carve out more...
Mallow: The Edible Weed With Health Benefits
Do you know this plant? Have you ever weeded it from your garden and thrown it away? Well, those days are over. Meet mallow, the edible weed with health benefits. Common mallow is one of the most amazing edible weeds on the planet. From now on, instead of throwing it...
Know Someone Having A Baby? Read This….
Are you pregnant? Do you have a pregnant friend or family member? Maybe you know someone that is trying to have children? Ina Mae’s Guide to Childbirth by Ina Mae Gaskin is by far the best book on birthing. I buy 10 copies at a time and just give them away to friends,...
Does Your Child Need More Nature?
This is what my grandfather; John McBride had to say back in the day: “The Problem with children these days is they don’t spend enough time in nature” As the first Parks and Recreation Director of Solano County he decided he had the power to do something about this...
Pineapple Sage on Your Plate
I love my hedge of pineapple sage. It blooms in December and brings the beautiful red throated hummingbirds to my porch each day. The deep healing red that fills my yard is so nurturing and inspiring. I love having these vibrant red flowers greet me each day as I open...
How I Stayed Hydrated While Puking My Brains Out
Not the most enticing blog post, but sure is useful information…. Nothin’ like a touch of food poisoning to have you cutting deals with your maker about how you swear you will be a better person, be kinder, eat healthier, love your family more….. From 1:00 am until...
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