Warming Herbal Teas

We’re in the depths of winter.  And it’s cold. (Not nearly as cold here in London as it is in the States this year!  But still.  I feel

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My 9 favorite natural health & beauty books

I love the internet.  Especially Pinterest (you too?  Follow me here.) The internet is amazing for ideas, inspiration and learning.  And in the early days, when I didn’t

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A DIY hair rinse that darkens your hair – naturally!

I’m going gray. Ok, maybe that’s not worthy of a headline.  It happens to all of us at some point (if you’re lucky enough to keep your hair!)

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6 beauty boosting herbal infusions

Are you an herbal infusion convert yet? I write about herbal infusions (wrongly called “herbal tea” … but there’s no tea in these caffeine-free brews!) a lot because

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Summer garden herbal tea

Local. Seasonal. Organic. Those are the buzzwords of the day for foodie culture. And if you can reduce your food miles to just a few feet by growing food

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Anti-aging products don’t work.

It’s something we all know deep down inside. But still we hope. Maybe I just don’t know enough.  If I kept up with the trends, I’m sure that

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How to have high energy all the time and never feel tired again!

Skeptical?  You should be. If you’ve been around here awhile, you know that I often ask readers where they need help with natural health & beauty. Not long

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Wild Weeds Iron Tonic

Forget the idea of holding your nose while taking some unpleasant medicine. One of the many reasons I love natural health and herbal remedies, is that you can

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Make a clarifying skin toner

I was always envious of those girls with luminous, smooth, glowing skin. Skin that looked refined and buffed.  Grandma might have called it ‘porcelain’ or ‘peaches-and-cream’.  That was never

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Stress Relief Body Cream – Tutorial

I thought quitting my corporate job would eliminate my stress. Ha! How wrong I was.  Self-employment brings with it a whole different kind of stress … irregular income,

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