If making herbal remedies is new to you, this is a great starter salve. This vapor rub goes together quickly…
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Homemade Alternatives
Making your own home remedies and personal care products are fun and rewarding. Homemade alternatives are frequently safer as well. They contain only the essentials and none of the junk. With these recipes you can stop buying and start saving - your pennies and the planet.
Herbal Tea, Tincture, or Capsule? How to Take Your Herbs
Many of us are really beginning to question the rational of reaching for a bottle for every ache, pain, or…
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Recipe: Goat Milk Shampoo Bars for Healthy Hair
These goat milk shampoo bars have a generous helping of castor oil to promote a great lathering experience, along with…
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Feverfew for Migraines: A Multipurpose Medicinal Herb
Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) is a member of the daisy family and it makes a wonderful addition to your herbal garden….
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The Best DIY Dry Shampoo for Light or Dark Hair
Dry shampoo is all the rage right now. It not only helps you get out the door looking fab, but it’s good for you as well. Traditional shampoos are really harsh on hair. So what’s a girl (or guy) to do? Use dry shampoo to lengthen out the time between “regular” shampooing!
Get Rid of Ants Naturally With These Tips
I really, really, really don’t like ants. I saw Legion of Fire: Killer Ants! when I was fourteen and I’ve been terrified of the swarmy little creatures ever since. This aversion has led me to become unusually militant when they attempt to take up residence in my kitchen every summer. I tend to get a little…rampage-y.
That being said, as a lover of bees and other beneficial insects, I am always incredibly reluctant to use pesticides. I would sooner take a flamethrower to my kitchen than coat my baseboards with Raid.
