Post by Contributing Writer, Stacy Herbs contain powerful properties that benefit the body in a variety of ways. With the abundance of information on the internet, and many DIY tutorials involving herbs, using them can seem complicated. Today I’d like to share four simple ways to make herbs a part of your everyday life. Drink Continue reading Four Simple Ways to Add Herbs to Your Daily Life  
Source: Designed Healthy Living With the start of the new year, did you make some nutritional goals? Have you been considering a new approach to wellness with diet, exercise, or other life/home changes? I received a timely review copy of the Treasures of Health Nutrition Manual from Designed Healthy Living a couple Continue reading Treasures of Health Nutrition Book Giveaway When that dreaded barking cough of croup started being heard around our community this winter, our little boy eventually caught the bug. Thankfully, we were able to help him out with an assortment of remedies, and the scary cough disappeared after just a couple days. As with all illnesses, it is my goal to try and assist Continue reading Natural Remedies for Croup & Cough Post by Contributing Writer, Stacy I love to whip up a good body scrub; it only takes a few minutes and makes a wonderful gift (or special treat for me). An effective scrub can be made with one cup of sugar or salt and ¼ to ½ cup of oil. Adding herbs provides extra scent and Continue reading Soothing Lavender Foot Scrub It’s that time of year for sipping hot cups of tea, and keeping the kettle on for company. This past week, my husband and I were sipping on a festive Organic Cranberry Orange Tea while preparing baked goodies for a catered party. It’s a nice tea to have on hand during the Christmas season Continue reading Savvy Teas & Herbs Giveaway! Post by Contributing Writer, Katie With Christmas just around the corner, it’s easy to get caught up in the need to get “that right gift” for everyone on your list. Malls are swarming with people; it can be a bit crazy just trying to get out. These past few years I’ve started making more of my Continue reading 8 Simple Homemade Christmas Gifts Post by Contributing Writer, Stacy Garlic has an amazing reputation as one of the most powerful natural antibiotics around. It is useful in addressing a myriad of health issues. Such as: Reducing cholesterol The wonderful thing about garlic is that it can be used in everyday cooking. Continue reading Three Ways to Use Garlic Medicinally Post by Contributing Writer, Stacy Coughing. Sneezing. Runny noses. Tissues. Door handles. Handshakes. Confined spaces. What can we do in these situations to avoid illness? Take astragalus! Astragalus is thought to be one of the most effective herbs for building the immune system and increasing the body’s resistance to disease. Also known as Huang Qi, astragalus is Continue reading Stay Healthy with Astragalus Photo from Jenuinely Pure There was much happy cheering in my family (really!) when our family opened up the box from our sponsor, Jeniunely Pure, a few weeks ago. Everyone found their favorites, and I loved knowing that all the items were organic and safe, created by a mama for my family.
Photo Continue reading Jenuinely Pure Organic Products Giveaway A favorite part of my bedtime routine with little ones is massaging in a bit of lavender lotion/oil (and it’s nice for mama as well!). I’m loving my new Lavender Gift Pack from Ragamuffin Organics, for a bit of healthy pampering. Everything is “mama made,” using natural ingredients. Included in the Lavender Gift Pack ($32 Continue reading Ragamuffin Organics Giveaway for Baby & Family |
 
 
 
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