Natural Health
Welcome to the Natural Health section. Here you will find everything from recipes for healing elixirs and teas, to informative posts and the science behind the health benefits of various foods. Non-toxic household and personal care remedies will also be included. I truly believe in the healing power of plants, and their ability to lessen our dependency on chemical products and medications!
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How to Safely Make Sun Tea With Fresh or Dry Herbs
Mint. Lemon verbena. Chamomile. Pineapple sage. Doesn't that sound refreshing? Come learn how to safely make sun tea using fresh or dried herbs, including the best herbs to use, important safety precautions, good brewing practices, and other commonly asked questions.
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How to Make Nourishing Rosehip Oil + 12 Ways to Use It
Rosehip oil is intensely hydrating, healing, and nourishing for your skin. Come learn how to make rosehip oil at home - two ways! We'll also explore different carrier oil options plus 12 ways to use homemade rosehip oil.
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How to Make a Cannabis Tincture: Easy Cold Alcohol Extraction
Green Dragon, anyone? Come follow our easy step-by-step guide and learn how to make your own medicinal cannabis tincture at home using a simple cold alcohol (ethanol) extraction method. Photos included!
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Radiant Rose Hips: How to Harvest, Dry and Use Rosehips
Rosehips are loaded with antioxidants and vitamins, meaning they're awesome for your skin and overall health! Come learn how to harvest, dry, and use rose hips for tea, homemade body care products, and more.
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10 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Supplements for Improved Health
Feel like something may be missing from your diet? Come learn about our 10 favorite high-quality vegetarian and vegan supplements for optimal health and energy, including essential vitamins, minerals, herbs, and more.
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Homestead Gift Guide: 30+ Awesome Home & Garden Gift Ideas
Come get in the holiday spirit with our new 2021 home and garden gift guide. It's full of over 30 useful homestead gift ideas, DIY craft projects, and for the first time ever, a cat gift section too!
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Natural Lip Balm Recipe: How to Make Homemade Lip Balm
Follow along and learn how to make homemade natural lip balm. It's fun and easy to do, requires only a few ingredients, gives you the utmost control over what goes on your kisser, and makes for a great DIY gift!
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Are Toxic Candles Poisoning Your Home?
Are your candles emitting toxic fumes and chemicals into your home? Come learn about the health hazards related to classic paraffin candles, safer non-toxic candle options, the best wax and wicks to use, and other natural ways to make your house…