We all want to live healthier lives, but we may not know exactly how to go about it. If you want to learn natural and homemade ways to keep your family healthy and your immune systems strong, we've got you covered.
We're sharing all our family favorites right here such as Homemade Elderberry Syrup and Homemade Non-Toxic Glass Cleaner. We're adding more of our favorites all the time, so come back often!

Learn how to make a hops tincture recipe at home for calm nerves, better sleep, and digestive support using a simple, trusted method.

Learn about these five herbs for kids that can help them stay healthy, avoid illness, and get better faster when they are sick.

Bring cast iron back to life! Learn how to restore cast iron to a smooth, nonstick finish with simple steps that work in any

Many of us may view these plants as backyard “weeds,” but with a bit of knowledge, you'll recognize them as healing herbs and plants in

New to herbal medicine and wondering where to start? In this post, I'm sharing the top five herbs every mom should have on hand!

Discover how to combine herbs with bee products like honey, propolis, and beeswax for powerful natural remedies. Beekeeper and herbalist Kaylee Richardson shares her

Here on the homestead, when the herb garden is bursting with fresh basil, oregano, rosemary, and mint, I love finding simple ways to preserve

Use this recipe to make a basic, elderberry, spicy or herb oxymel, and enjoy the benefits of natural healing through the delicious power of

There’s nothing like a soothing cup of herbal tea with honey and lemon for a sore throat and cough, but which is the best

We all know the great benefits of honey, both for medicinal purposes and its delicious culinary uses. Have you considered making your own infused

Want to boost your gut health without spending a fortune on store-bought probiotics? Today, I’m sharing a game-changer that I wish I had known

Have you been lured by the idea of an herbal cleansing detox? Let's take a look at the basics, including what is and isn't

Having a zero waste home is virtually impossible in today's world, but there are many things we can do to lessen our waste to

Join me for this podcast interview with Bevin Cohen as we discuss his new book, Herbs in Every Season and how we can use

If you've been following our journey with glyphosate toxicity, you'll be happy to know this podcast interview is with Dr. Torrie from Meraki Wellness.

Learn how to make your own tea blend and brew up delicious herbal and medicinal teas for you and your whole family.

Learn how to grow sprouts at home with this easy inexpensive method. Enjoy fresh broccoli sprouts, bean sprouts or alfalfa sprouts!

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This easy homemade sugar scrub is a fantastic product to have in your house year-round. Whether it's the dry weather from the woodstove, or

When we feel our bodies need a boost in nutrition, it's common to reach for a supplement. But how can we know we're getting

Skip the toxic store-bought chemicals and make your own natural DIY stovetop potpourri for less. Stovetop potpourri makes a wonderful homemade Christmas gift. Just

If you have dry, chapped lips or just want a natural lip balm, you're in the right place. Making lip balm at home saves

Making homemade elderberry syrup from fresh, frozen or dried elderberries is quick, easy and very affordable. In this simple tutorial I’ll show you the

Learn how to steep herbal tea for healing benefits with the right herbs, water temperature, and steep time for real results at home.

Join me and guest Mary Colvin as we discuss building and maintaining a home apothecary. We'll discuss what it is, the tools necessary to

People are always looking for natural cold remedies that work fast. Whether you're looking to boost your immune system or find remedies for your

If you've been on the fence about switching to non-toxic cleaners, this is the podcast for you. I'm interviewing CEO Stephen Ezell from Truly

Did you know a single bee balm plant can attract 30 different pollinator species? This vibrant flower blooms in summer, offering fragrant flowers in

Use this guide to learn about the different forms of household bleach, environmental impacts, safety precautions to consider, and even safer and eco-friendly cleaning

In today's world, keeping things clean and disinfected is very important. But many disinfectants you buy have dangerous chemicals that are bad for your

Did you know that the borage plant, also known as Borago officinalis, offers a multitude of benefits for your health and garden? From its

Did you know that echinacea plants have been used for centuries as natural remedies to boost the immune system and fight off illnesses? These

With more viruses popping up over the past decade, it's important to understand and know how to use medicinal herbs, more specifically, antiviral herbs.

Do you find yourself getting headaches but don’t want to reach for those OTC (over-the-counter) medications? Learn how to get rid of headaches naturally

Carolyn and I have been working for over twenty years to help clean up our food supply and eliminate unnecessary toxins. So it came

Did you know that salt's versatile powers extend far beyond just seasoning your food? This common household ingredient has an array of surprising uses

With more and more illnesses and diseases, we have to look at our diets. Here are the top three changes we can make to

Whether from a kitchen mishap or an accidental encounter with a hot surface, burns can be painful and leave lasting scars. However, there is

Did you know that the valerian plant, scientifically known as Valeriana officinalis, has been used for centuries as an herbal remedy to promote relaxation

From cleaning and personal care to food preservation, citric acid offers countless benefits that can enhance our routines naturally and effectively.
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