Herbal recipes, essential oils, and old-fashioned remedies for supporting your family’s health naturally.
An Herbal Bath Blend For Sunburns
Here’s an easy herb blend to soak in when you need to soothe a tender sunburn.
Natural Remedies
Honeysuckle Cough & Sore Throat Syrup
Did you know wild honeysuckle has medicinal properties? Here’s one way I use it to treat my family naturally!
Homemade Pedialyte (Electrolyte Drink)
Here’s how I naturally replenish my little ones’ bodies when they’ve been sick with the stomach flu.
How To Make Natural Aspirin From Willow Trees
Here’s how to use a willow tree for mild pain relief as a natural aspirin.
My Favorite Way To Treat & Cure A Cough Naturally
Here’s a safe and natural garlic salve remedy you can use to cure a cough in babies or adults. This is my family’s go-to recipe when one of us gets sick.
Treat A Bad Spider Bite Naturally
When my son woke up with a really bad spider bite, here’s what I did to heal it quickly, and naturally.
How To Grow & Use Wooly Lamb’s Ear
Learn how to grow and use the Wooly Lamb’s Ear plant for medicinal purposes. It’s also edible, and makes a very nice tea!
Peppermint for Natural Headache Relief
Two ways to use peppermint for natural headache relief: peppermint tea and essential oils. Find out which I like the best!
Natural Remedy For Menstrual Cramps
These amazing leaves work wonderfully at relieving cramping and pain associated with PMS.
How To Make Witch Hazel Astringent
Witch Hazel grows in many places throughout the US, and is easily harvested for a homemade astringent. This beautiful shrub would make a great addition to any homestead!
How To Use Lemon Balm
I bet you never knew how many uses there are for lemon balm!! From cooking, and healing, to cosmetics and cleaning sprays… this plant can do it all!
All Natural Bug Repellant (Straight From The Garden!)
I love that all we have to do is rub our arms and legs with these freshly picked leaves, and the bugs keep their distance for hours!
Assassin Bug (a.k.a. Wheel Bug) Bite Treatment
This is one nasty bug that will leave you with a heck of a painful bite. Just ask my four year old… poor little fella!! I am SO thankful I found just the right herb growing in my yard to treat his throbbing thumb!
Natural Healing Herbs: Postpartum Relief You Can Pick In Your Own Backyard
This healing herb is very likely to be growing in your very own backyard. And it’s good for so many things, including postpartum soreness!
A Few More Natural Cough & Cold Remedies
With a sick family to care for, I’ve been busy trying a few new home remedies.
Help! My Fingers Are On Fire! How To Cure A Hot Pepper Burn
This is one of those lessons you only need to learn once!