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Whether you put it on your mashed potatoes, turkey, or absolutely everything, this homemade gravy is an essential element to your holiday table. It is simple to make and only takes about 15 minutes to whip up. Enjoy!
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Echinacea Purpurea and Echinacea Angustifolia are the two common types of echinacea used today. Let’s take a look at both and figure out which one is best or if both can be equally used to boost immunity and maintain health.
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Home remedies for menstrual cramps have been around as long as PMS itself. Let’s dig into those archives so we can manage PMS and cramps naturally and avoid taking prescription and over-the-counter medications.
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Hibiscus tea benefits our health and wellness in many ways. This hibiscus tea recipe is great for circulatory health, blood pressure, cholesterol and has even been found to reduce the occurrence of kidney stones. Enjoy this recipe and let us know how you like it!
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I love pressing flowers at harvest time and am excited to share my husband’s plant press design with you. I recommend making several so you can have a few drying projects going simultaneously. Enjoy!
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Been wondering how to get rid of cellulite? There are several things that will help to diminish the appearance of cellulite, and we cover 3 natural strategies in this article. There are many expensive creams and treatments out there, but you can make your own natural treatments right at home.
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This homemade liniment recipe has been used for sore muscle relief for 100’s of years. If you have sore muscle pain, mix this up, spray it on, and enjoy relief. The recipe is based on the work of Jethro Kloss, author of Back to Eden.
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I make DIY makeup brush cleaner because the natural makeup brush cleaners on the market are pricey and, since you’re supposed to clean them weekly, I go through it really fast! Making homemade brush cleaner also enables me to tweak it to my preferences.
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In soap making, should you make measurements using weight or volume? The question may sound simple, but it is the subject of MUCH debate! The good news is, the answer ends up being similar on both ends of the argument.
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Three DIY pumpkin beauty recipes you will love! A DIY Body Wrap, a Homemade Hair Mask, and a Homemade Face Scrub. Pumpkins are all the rage this time of year, but they’re also good for us in many ways!
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There are two ways to make homemade soap molds out of silicone and we’ll show you how to do both. Both involve a bit of work and time, but the results are inexpensive and so satisfying! You can use clear or colored silicone for your molds.
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In Traditional Chinese Medicine, mums are used fresh and dried for fever remedies, colds, and to support the liver. For this fever relief tea we added peppermint, catnip, and honey for taste and extra kick.
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Once you’ve had these homemade peanut butter cups you’ll never eat store-bought again! They’re simply made with chocolate and nut butter.
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Pain in the ear? Consider making homemade mullein oil before reaching for those prescription solutions. This oil is a simple, natural earache remedy and will work whether it is a viral or bacterial ear infection.
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Homemade foot soak and hand scrub recipes for Autumn. Recipes like this DIY foot soak to moisturize, exfoliate, and rejuvenate your skin!
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These 7 immune boosting foods and herbs will help you boost your immune system for back-to-school time. As the weather cools it’s good to switch to warming foods like steamed greens, bone broths, and warm grains. Here are a few of my favorite plants that we work into our diet.
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A clean refrigerator is so much better than a dirty, stinky, messy one! Learn these tips we have discovered to help you clean your refrigerator naturally! From drips of sauces, to broken eggs, to spilt milk–these tips will help you clean it all naturally!
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This toning facial astringent for face–made from zinnia flowers–was inspired by my mother-in-law’s garden, which was lined with zinnias. Enjoy the recipe!