Frugally Sustainable
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Horehound is a perennial herb from the mint family. Known for it’s bitter taste and incredible curative properties, it is used primarily in the treatment of respiratory and bronchial illnesses–such as sore throats, coughs, and asthma. It acts as an expectorant as it loosens phlegm in the chest. Marrubiin, one of the compounds in horehound, …
Do you ever get the feeling like we are a part of something so much bigger than ourselves? It almost seems as if there is another great awakening brewing…and it excites me! Yesterday the kids and I drove out to a local farm for a private farm tour. “Tonopah Rob” is probably one of the nicest individuals you’ll …
Living in these modern times, there are so many barriers that hinder our ability to focus on what is important and to live frugally sustainable lives. I recently posted the question on the wall of my facebook page: “What are some your biggest barriers to sustainable living?” The top 3 overwhelming responses were: Time Money Knowledge Some …
Tis’ the season of gifts and hyper-consumerism! So…what do you get someone when all you want to do is to show them that you care but you don’t have a lot of money to spend? There are times that I find myself believing money steals away creativity. We should stop seeing our lack of funds, or refusal to spend …
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Tracey Davis of Control the Chaos. Hey there, I’m Tracey. I write over at Control the Chaos, a blog about real simplicity, real food, and real living. I’m thrilled to be guest posting today, because Andrea and I are on the same page about a lot of things. …
We all have our go-to-remedies and today I would like to share with you one of mine. Turmeric is one of the world’s most powerful natural healers. Its’ active ingredient curcumin, has been known for centuries to have extremely potent medicinal properties and is documented as being effective in treating a variety of conditions. Other …
