Month: February 2017

It has been a very long time since I have taken any sort of headache medication.  I used to pop Advil like candy when it was really bad, and went through bottles of it during a full blown sinus infection.   My journey into the natural remedies arena introduced me to peppermint essential oil as a… Continue reading Gotta a Headache? Blast it Away!

As the end of February draws near, I find myself contemplating my garden for this year.  Last year was a bit of a fail due to mother nature’s insistence on not providing ANY rain.  It all started last February with some overrated ambition, and the desire to get my hands in the dirt.  I bought… Continue reading Time to Think About the Garden

mmmmm … Aroma Dough.   What in the world is it, you ask?  It is playdough – for grown ups (and kids, too).  Sometimes you just need to be fidgeting with something in your hands.  What better to fidget with, than Aroma Dough!  Aroma Dough is made with food ingredients, like flour and salt, water and… Continue reading What the Heck is Aroma Dough?

A while ago, I was asked about making something for a man’s uncomfortable under-beard skin.   Now obviously, I don’t have a way to test such a product to its fullest abilities, but I did do some research.  I started with our Baby Bum Balm recipe, tweaked it a little bit – you know, to make… Continue reading I Don’t Have a Beard

Anybody who knows me knows that I take it personally when I actually do get sick. Usually, I am down and out for 6 weeks with a sinus and chest infection even when I get the slightest of colds. Since I have been on my natural health “kick”, I have successfully fought off any sort… Continue reading Remedies for Stuffy Nose