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Wouldn’t it be so well-arranged if every region of the world contained medicinal plants — always at the peak of their healing magic! Or better yet, what if our need for them only occurred when they were readily available!?! Nevertheless, it’s not by chance or random occurrence that it DOES seem to have been designed that way …
I’m in love with incense… …I mean, super in love! As a recovering candle-holic (side note: I have not abandoned all candles — just the toxic ones — I burn these babies like mad), I’ve awakened to the spiritual, mental, and healing benefits of diffusing essential oils, smudging, and burning raw incense in my home. The Four Thieves + Winter Most …
Yes! Even during the darkest season of the year… Winter …our days can be full of life and good health. For those of us who carry the burning fire of natural health, we have herbal medicine. Which makes us — during a time when ailments, fever, and illness abound — prepared to fend off and/or …
Scent :: Smell :: Aroma It has the ability to induce memories, emotions (both good and bad), and attraction. At times, we can smell something that transports us back in time. Memories we haven’t relived for years come flooding back — coupled with emotions that we experience as vivid as they were then. The scents …
It’s our first kidding season here at the ranch! I can’t even describe to you the amount of cuteness happening around here! It’s just too much! And with lots of super sweet baby goats…comes lots of super yummy goat’s milk! Besides drinking it, making it into cheese, yogurt, and butter…I’m making soap! For months, I searched high and …
What a joy to announce the birth of twin baby doelings! Yesterday afternoon, much to my excitement, our sweet Nigerian Dwarf Goat — Lizzy — gave birth to her first kids. I knew the day was coming very soon… …and as I was working in the kitchen, her continuous bleating caught my attention. As soon as I stepped outside, I …
