Herbal recipes, essential oils, and old-fashioned remedies for supporting your family’s health naturally.
Ironweed is not the nuisance weed many rural folks think it is, not by a long shot. The beautiful purple weed that flourishes in horse pastures and fields offers a bounty of medicinal benefits.The wildflower possesses antiseptic properties, and has a somewhat bitter taste. For centuries, ironweed has been used to treat a plethora of … Read more
If you’re looking for a spicy, tangy, and delicious way to beat the tar out of the common cold, Fire Cider is for you. This wonderful health tonic is made with a variety of herbs and spices that will literally burn the virus right out of your system. Fire cider is chock full of things … Read more
Did you know that high blood pressure is known as the “silent killer”? Pretty scary stuff! Many people suffer from high blood pressure (hypertension) and have no idea the that the condition is quietly damaging their bodies. When high blood pressure is not properly controlled it can leave you with life-long health problems such as … Read more
Migraine headaches are no picnic. They aren’t just a “headache” but rather a debilitating pain that causes throbbing and pulsing sensations throughout your head. They typically strike one side of the hear or the other. Some people not only feel intense pain but also nausea, vomiting, and exaggerated sensitivity to sound and light. When a … Read more
It must have been about 10 years ago that I decided I was tired of my family constantly getting sick. I was a young mama of 3 kiddos who always seemed to need to go to the doctor’s office for one ailment to the next. Honestly, it was like a revolving door of runny noses … Read more
Many homesteaders swear by Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) for a variety of uses. It’s ideal for health, skin care, dietary, antibacterial, antimicrobial, antibiotic and for animal care. It can clean a variety of products and it is an all-around must-have item on any homestead. What Is Apple Cider Vinegar? Apple Cider Vinegar, which is also … Read more
Disclaimer: neither the author nor this website shall be held responsible for the misuse, and side effects resulting from using the info in this article. The information on this site is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult your physician before putting health advice into practice. … Read more
There are many great ways to use essential oils. You can add a few drops into your favorite unscented lotions or use it dabbed on your pulse points in lieu of perfume. You can inhale them, diffuse them in a room diffuser or even add them to a bath or create a spray with them. … Read more
Here are my four favorite tried and true natural remedies to clear up pinkeye fast! Safe for children and adults.
No more kids throwing up in the car! Here are three things I do to keep carsickness at bay.
My son was over 3 yrs old but still using one-word sentences. After one week of consistently applying this speech delay oil blend to the back of his neck, he said his first complete sentence!! We were in shock!
A super simple elderberry syrup recipe to help keep you well through the cold and flu season!
Being sick is no fun! Here’s what I do to help support my family’s recovery naturally.
Here’s the trick to getting that yucky build-up off of baby’s scalp for good!! Naturally!
Learn to grow and use hyssop to treat stubborn coughs and chest congestion. Here’s how…
I was so excited in Spring when I discovered Shepherd’s Purse growing wild all over our property. I decided to put it to good use, and made a tincture to experiment with. Here’s how to make it yourself, and what I’ve observed…