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This is my favorite way to make nettle herbal infusions (which requires no measuring!). Not only are nettle tea infusions delicious, but they're very nourishing for the entire body, rejuvenating, nutritious, balancing, strengthening, give a great boost of natural energy, provide a dose of vitamins and minerals, may assist with seasonal allergies, plus provide all sorts of other herbal medicinal benefits. They are the perfect solution when you feel depleted, run down, stressed out, overworked, or exhausted, and need an effective and simple natural solution.

Are you ever confused about which ingredients should be avoided in skin care products? If so, you're definitely not alone! This topic can be overwhelming, but it is immensely important because what we put on our skin is absorbed into our bodies, which then ends up affecting our overall health and well being. So, to help simplify things, we've created a guide for you which simplifies the top 10 harmful toxins commonly found in skin care products.

The transition into autumn brings vibrantly colored leaves, crisp morning air, cozy knit scarves and sweaters, pumpkins and wintery fare, and all things quintessentially fall. It also brings colder temperatures, dry and windy weather, and more time indoors where the heated air is dry and low in humidity. This change in conditions can wreak havoc on our skin, causing it to become unbalanced, dry, flaky, chapped, and may cause acne even for those who usually don't experience breakouts. So, if you've noticed changes with your skin lately, then the shift in seasons could be the culprit! These are my favorite skincare tips to help your skin throughout this seasonal transition so that it can stay healthy and balanced during the autumn + winter months and beyond!

Learn how to naturally and sustainably protect your skin during the summertime, and keep your skin healthy and balanced with our simple tips. In this article, we discuss how to pick the best eco-friendly sunscreen, and how to exfoliate, cleanse, tone, moisturize, hydrate, and naturally soothe sunburns.

As our skin ages, it naturally changes and our skincare routines often need to adapt as well. In this article, we'll discuss some of the ways in which our skin changes as we mature, and ways that you can naturally keep your skin healthy and balanced.

I have a delicious recipe for you today! This is my favorite chai tea recipe, and I'm so excited to share it with you. I've been making variations of this recipe for years - it's perfect for sharing with family and friends and sipping on throughout the chilly winter and early spring months. Plus, it is endlessly adaptable and utterly delicious - you can add or omit ingredients, and it will be just as wonderful, nourishing, and beneficial for the body & mind.

Exfoliation is so important and necessary for healthy skin, and body scrubs are one of the best and easiest treatments for removing dead and dull skin cells, softening and smoothing skin, and promoting circulation. This exfoliating scrub is simple to make in just a few minutes with ingredients that you likely already have on hand, and it will leave skin exfoliated, soft, glowing, moisturized, and feeling silky-smooth!

If you find the long ingredient lists in most products overwhelming, you're not alone! We've compiled the top 10 toxins commonly found in skincare products into a simple and easy-to-use infographic for you! Learn which toxins you'll immediately want to stop using and which non-toxic products you can use instead!

The transition into autumn brings vibrantly colored leaves, crisp morning air, cozy knit scarves and sweaters, pumpkins and wintery fare, and all things quintessentially fall. It also brings colder temperatures, dry and windy weather, and more time indoors where the heated air is dry and low in humidity. This change in conditions can wreak havoc on our skin, causing it to become unbalanced, dry, flaky, chapped, and may cause acne even for those who usually don't experience breakouts. So, if you've had dry skin recently or acne when you usually don't, then the shift in seasons could be the culprit!

If you're feeling a little overwhelmed by this or don't know where to start, I wrote this article for you! Here are my favorite skincare tips to help your skin throughout this transition so that it can stay healthy and balanced during the autumn months and beyond!

I've created a really special and unique herbal salve, and wanted to share the "behind the scenes" making of it with you! Join me and learn about the harvesting, drying, and processing of this limited-edition product...

I've been especially busy in our studio lately, creating all kinds of new concoctions! Learn all about our newest products here...

Do you love the scent and essence of lilac flowers and wish to preserve them past their short blooming period? Learn how to make a simple herbal infusion that can be transformed into lilac cocktails, elixirs, or bitters, and how to make lilac sugar and lilac honey! Sounds pretty delicious, right? Plus, these same versatile recipes can be used with other fresh flowers and herbs throughout the year!