Sure you can buy bath bombs anywhere, but they are not only expensive, but they can also be toxicities, absorbed through our skin. We have a fun, easy recipe to make your own bath bombs, with your favorite scents with naturally beneficial ingredients. Every year at the holidays, my daughters and I decide on homemade … Continue reading DIY Bath Bombs with Health Benefiting Ingredients
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Plant Spotlights on Frankincense and Myrrh
Frankincense & Myrrh Many know that Frankincense and Myrrh were two of the gifts given by the wisemen to Baby Jesus after traveling afar from the East following His star. What many don’t know is how valuable Frankincense and Myrrh were in ancient days, as a sacred anointing oils, in addition to tons of health … Continue reading Plant Spotlights on Frankincense and Myrrh
Grow Berries for Free and Some Other Gardening How-To’s
Who doesn’t like berries? High in antioxidants, various nutrients and great for immunity! Berries are so good for you that it’s worth growing as much as you possibly can. The downside? The cost of all those bushes and canes! But there is a cheap way to grow more soft fruit - and it can be … Continue reading Grow Berries for Free and Some Other Gardening How-To’s
Balance the good and bad hormones with these PLANTS
According to Harvard, there are 5 hormones that can literally block your ability to lose weight and feel good. That can be activated with a 30-second before-breakfast ritualyou do in the morning before you eat. One of my favorite bloggers, posted a fabulous article with data from several studies, which revealed many plants that can … Continue reading Balance the good and bad hormones with these PLANTS
Grow Salads in Winter – Here’s How…
The main growing season may be drawing to a close, but that doesn’t mean you need to go without luscious fresh salad leaves during the months ahead from GrowVeg - the creators of the Garden Planner. Grow Salads in Winter - Yes, Really! Many popular salad leaves can be harvested right up until the darkest … Continue reading Grow Salads in Winter – Here’s How…
Lessons to Grow By: Plant Needs
These Lessons have been brought to us by KidsGardening.org. They create opportunities for kids to learn and grow through gardening, engaging their natural curiosity and wonder. They have been publishing weekly Plant Needs. We summed it up in one post for you to keep on growing! For healthy growth and development, plants must obtain just … Continue reading Lessons to Grow By: Plant Needs
EWG’s 2021 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™
EWG’s 2021 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™ is finally here, and the results are shocking! (And remember, if you grow your own food, you shouldn’t have to worry about any of that!” Yet again, strawberries top EWG’s Dirty Dozen™ list. Twenty two different pesticides were detected on a single strawberry sample! See the full … Continue reading EWG’s 2021 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™
Gardening with Kids to Harvest Hope Together
Gardener's Supply Company founded their company on the premise that gardens change lives. They nourish the body, elevate the spirit, and build community. More than ever, after a year of incredible suffering and hardship caused by Covid-19, the world needs more gardens. So they are doubling down on our efforts, by pledging more donation dollars and volunteer hours, to do exactly that. Learn more about Harvest Hope.
Plant logic
Have So Much Light the Plants Turn Toward You. I love metaphors with shining, plants or anything connecting us to nature. Wherever life plants you, bloom with grace.
Covid Not Living on Surfaces As Long, but Mind the Air!
While this blog hopes to point readers towards plants, nature and purposeful, powerful resources, we also want to let ya’ll know about toxins to avoid and illnesses to prevent! I don’t know about you, but it’s been taking us about 3 hours on average to sanitize and/or quarantine our groceries! If only my little kids … Continue reading Covid Not Living on Surfaces As Long, but Mind the Air!