Wellness

Natural Homemade Gatorade Recipe

April 22, 2013

When Zoë woke up in the middle of the night throwing up, my first thought was dehydration. Growing up, my mom always gave us Gatorade when we were sick. However, now that I have my own family and I’m very aware of ingredients, we try to avoid Gatorade simply because it’s a cocktail of chemical [...]

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Natural Remedies for Insomnia

February 21, 2013

Welcome to the February 2013 Natural Living Blog Carnival: Addressing Sleep Challenges. This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Natural Living Blog Carnival hosted by Happy Mothering and The Pistachio Project through the Green Moms Network. This month our members have written posts about how they address sleep challenges in their homes. —– [...]

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9 Natural Home Remedies for the Flu

January 30, 2013

Flu season is in full swing, and it has officially reached our home so natural home remedies for the flu are at the top of my mind. Zoë came down with the flu on my birthday, and 3 days later it hit me like a ton of bricks. Fever, chills, severe body aches, headache, sore [...]

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Manage Hormone Fluctuations and Irregular Periods Naturally with Macafem

January 28, 2013

I’m going to preface this post by telling you that it contains TMI for some people. If you don’t like reading about bodily functions or women’s cycles, stop here. But if you’re looking for information on managing hormone fluctuations and irregular periods naturally, please read on. The Background Last February (2012), my periods started becoming [...]

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Making Herbs Simple DVD Review

January 14, 2013

One of my goals this year is to make more natural remedies for my family’s health needs. I use a lot of natural remedies now, but I really want to learn how to incorporate more herbal remedies into what we’re doing now. Bulk Herb Store sent me copies of the DVD series, Making Herbs Simple, [...]

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Natural Remedies for Eczema

December 20, 2012

Welcome to the December 2012 Natural Living Blog Carnival: Natural Remedies. This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Natural Living Blog Carnival hosted by Happy Mothering and The Pistachio Project through the Green Moms Network. This month our members have written posts about how they use natural remedies in their homes. —– I [...]

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Cleanse Naturally with the Blessed Herbs Internal Cleansing Kit {Review}

December 19, 2012

I finished the Blessed Herbs Internal Cleanse a while ago, but I’m just now getting around to posting my experience with it! If you haven’t read it already, read my review of the Blessed Herbs Colon Cleanse now since that’s the first step in the Blessed Herbs cleanse program. Since the Colon Cleanse was so [...]

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Homemade Natural Vapor Rub Recipe {Natural Remedies}

December 3, 2012

Kaylee came down with a mild cold over the weekend, so I was trying to soothe her with natural remedies rather than turning to over the counter meds – which we avoid whenever possible. I decided to make a batch of homemade natural vapor rub rather than turning to the petroleum based junk you get [...]

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Treat Eczema & Other Chronic Problems Naturally with Hazelwood Jewelry

November 30, 2012

I have suffered from eczema since I was 11-years old. I’m always looking for natural remedies to enhance what I’m already doing, so when I read that hazelwood jewelry can be used as a natural eczema remedy, I was excited to give it a try. According to Hazelaid, approximately 70% of eczema cases find significant [...]

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Bottling Your Homemade Kombucha {Part 2}

October 12, 2012

In my last post, I shared a tutorial on how to brew your own homemade Kombucha. We left off with me putting my brewing jar into the cabinet. Today, I’m going to show you how to bottle and flavor your Kombucha. After a week has gone by, get your brewing jar out or down from [...]

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