Hand scrubs help you to eliminate dry skin which makes your hands look and feel better. This quick and easy recipe for a Coconut and Ginger hand scrub is a great recipe whether you’re new to making homemade natural beauty products or are an old pro. The directions are concise and there are helpful step-by-step […]
How to Make a Delicious Dewberry Syrup
I selected this post because I had never heard of dewberries. It turns out that dewberries are closely related to blackberries, but I’ve also seen them compared to raspberries. They grow on small trailing brambles in the wild. They have vines that are covered with small thorns. This post includes some cautions about foraging for dewberries. […]
How to Make Honey Lemon Sore Throat Lollipops for Kids
Brittany and Kristin developed this home remedy for the common cold or sore throat that many kids get. They explain how to make honey – lemon lollipops. It’s a very simple recipe and the directions are very clear. By the way, these work great for adults too! They offer the option of using lemon essential […]
Rose Gold Facial Serum Recipe
This recipe is a fusion of a facial serum that eliminates redness and a moisture balm that highlights the skin with gold mica particles. Marie uses a variety of oils, vitamin E, essential oils, gold mica and other ingredients. Among other essential oils, the recipe uses rose and chamomile, which is a wonderful combination. The […]
The Herbal Academy is offering up to 25% off on their Online Herbalism Classes
Holiday Sale: The Herbal Academy is offering up to 25% off on many of their online herbalism classes. Introductory Herbal Course Intermediate Herbal Course Entrepreneur Herbal Course Advanced Herbal Course Clinical Herbalist Package Entrepreneur Herbalist Package Professional Herbalist Package Family Herbalist Package Botany & Wildcrafting Course Herbal Self-Care for Stress Management Course The Craft […]
How to Make a Ginger Tincture
An herbal tincture is an herbal extract made by soaking herbs in a liquid like pure grain alcohol or glycerine, which extracts the key ingredients of the herbs into the liquid. The herbs are strained out and the remaining concentrated liquid is the tincture. In this article, Jan explains how to make a ginger tincture, […]
Homemade Chia Energy Drink Recipe
Chia seeds come from the desert plant Salvia hispanica, a member of the mint family. Its origin is believed to be in Central America where the seed was a staple in the ancient Aztec diet. Golden Chia seeds, from a related plant, were used primarily by Native Americans in the southwestern United States. Chia seeds […]
4 Ways to Use Peppermint Oil for Better Health
SatuR at Untrained Housewife shares 4 different, heath-related uses for peppermint at home. I have used her method for relieving headaches with peppermint and it really does help! Click the 4 Ways to Use Peppermint Oil for Better Health link below for the full article. Get the best quality peppermint oil Here at Mountain Rose […]
The Health Benefits Of Activated Charcoal
Jillee posted this article about the benefits and uses of activated charcoal. It was surprising to read about all of the different health and hygiene uses for activated charcoal. Activated charcoal absorbs toxins whether taken internally or used topically. Some of the uses of activated charcoal include whitening your teeth, treating digestive problems, treating poisoning, […]
6 Brilliant Hacks for Hard to Open Things
I really enjoyed this post and the video! The video demonstrates very cool ways to open 6 hard to open items. A couple of these are pure genius. You’ll learn how to: Open those ridiculous clam shell plastic packages that seemed designed to never open (Genius!) Open pickle jars and other jars easily Open that […]