How wonderfully therapeutic it is to watch a bee moving from flower to flower collecting nectar! Back at the hive, the bees turn the nectar into that wonderful, golden substitute for refined sugar. The bees make enough to keep their own hive humming, and then make a little extra … [Read more...]
A New Way to Boost Your Immune System: Forest Therapy or Forest Bathing
Are you looking for new ways to boost your immune system this year? Try doing as the Japanese do and go forest bathing. What is forest bathing or forest therapy, you ask? Simply immersing yourself in the woods. Take a hike, have a picnic, go bird watching; just spend some … [Read more...]
Natural Alternatives For Seasonal Allergies
Here in the midwest, we wait and wait for winter to turn into spring, for the snow to melt, for the sun to warm our frozen ground and for the robins to return. It is a happy day to be able to open the windows for the first time in months! And then it hits.... sneezing, coughing … [Read more...]
Are Fevers A Cause For Panic?
It seems that nowadays when ever someone I know has a child with a fever, their immediate response is to give their child acetaminophen or ibuprofen. If you fall into this camp, read on. You may be interested to find out that it is actually healthy for your body to get a … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Calendula Oil – Calendula Nature’s Incredible Healer
Read on to discover something no household should be without - Calendula Oil The humble plant calendula officinalis (or pot marigold) happens to have a long history, centuries actually, of healing. Believe it or not, many plants that are common to gardens - or are considered … [Read more...]
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