Herbal Medicine Kit – Cuts & Scrapes Part 3

“Earaches and bellyaches, colic we tend Hoping our kindness and herbs they will mend” Welcome back… …to another posting of the Herbal Medicine Kit. Today we are looking at deeper wounds requiring a Poultice and Wound-healing Tea. We will look more in-depth at Plantain, Astragulus and Baptisia Let’s get to it… Deeper Wounds & Infections […]

Busy, busy, busy!

I don’t know about you…but I am BUSY!!! BUT….. I also need to find stuff, information, recipes,…that really interesting DIY Lavender Cuttings post that tells you how to make more FREE, because I only have 3 and NEED a ZILLION! But…I’m busy….aren’t you? Let’s count oh…10 things that keep me busy… 1. I have to […]

New E-book Bundle of the week-SUMMER is here!

Every Monday we will bring you the E-book Bundle of the Week, filled with wonderful books that help us all to live a more organized, prepared, self-sufficient, organic and healthy lifestyle….on the cheap! How great is that?!! Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, and this week’s bundle is packed full of inspiration for […]

Herbal Medicine Kit – Cuts & Scrapes Part 2

  Welcome Back…   …to another posting of the Herbal Medicine Kit.  We will be discussing the herbs Oregon Graperoot, Goldenseal and Lemon essential oil.  We will be making Tincture of Goldenseal and Lemon & Tea Tree Antiseptic Spray.  Let’s get to it…   Cuts & Scrapes Part 2 Regardless of how careful you might be, […]

Quality 10

Quality Counts! I don’t know about you…but my day is jam backed with “To-do” lists, chores, errands, calls to make, emails to check clean this, clean that, do this project, work a little…or work a lot, work on my webpage..blog..facebook…oh yeah and speaking of facebook, recently a fan of my page expressed a concern that at […]

E-book Bundle of the Week-Better late than never!

Every Monday Wednesday (this time)….we will bring you the E-book Bundle of the Week, filled with wonderful books that help us all to live a more organized, prepared, self-sufficient, organic and healthy lifestyle….on the cheap! How great is that?!! This week at BundleoftheWeek.com, add five Kitchen Stewardship ebooks to your library at a fraction of […]

Simply Living – In Tune

Simply Living In Tune  Susan Price is a Natural Therapeutics Specialist, N.T.S. California Certified Massage Therapist, C.M.T.  She has been a practicing therapist for over 22 years.    On the surface, most people would consider me very different from a homesteader.  I live in the city and, truth be told, I probably always will.  I […]

Herbal Medicine Kit – Cuts & Scrapes

Ode to the Herbalist who gives from their soul For helping the ill once again feel whole. ~Natalie Vickery     Welcome Back…  …to another posting of the Herbal Medicine Kit.  Today we are learning about and discussing Herbal Preparations for Cuts & Scrapes.  We will be discussing Comfrey and Calendula, the essential oil Tea […]

Freebies are good!

Freebie Printables From Simply Living Simply….to YOU!   Freebies are good, especially when it helps you to do something, you might otherwise had to pay for!! Here are several freebie printables all about herbs!  Harvesting, drying and storing.  I hope they will be a help and blessing to you! Harvesting Your Herbs Drying Your Herbs […]

T is for Texas….and Tuning Forks…Oh My!

T is for Texas! The week is finally here that we will hitch up the proverbial “wagon” and head on out to the Homestead in Texas!  Wow, it has taken awhile to get to this point.  Ups and downs, twists and turns….but here we are.  We plan on driving straight through…as straight as we can. […]