Natural Remedies, Herbs, Holistic Healing Tips & More

My Nursing Saga
I came from a bottle-feeding family; come to think of it growing up I don’t think I ever saw anyone breastfeed. However, when I got pregnant I knew I would breastfeed. I knew little about breastfeeding so during my pregnancy I...
Reading Resources
Preconception Taking Charge of Your Fertility: The Definitive Guide to Natural Birth Control, Pregnancy Achievement, and Reproductive Health by Toni Weschler Pregnancy Pregnancy Childbirth and the Newborn: The Complete Guide by Penny Simkin The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth...
Still need help deciding?
All of the lactation blends work to increase supply. Each herb possess different actions and creates varied results in regards to increasing milk production. As we each are unique and can respond differently, trial and error is necessary. For example...
Healing a Nursemaid Elbow Naturally
Last week started off kind of rough; as if Monday's aren't hard enough I ended up at the children's hospital with a preschooler that had a nursemaid elbow. For those who aren't familiar with a nursemaid elbow, it's "simply" a...
Dairy Diva vs. Dairy Fairy
In February 2013 launched an new alternative blend, Dairy Diva, to the highly loved Dairy Fairy. For quite some time off and on I would get occasional requests inquiring about a fenugreek free version of Dairy Fairy, this new blend is the...
How Do I Become an Herbalist?
A question I'm frequently asked, "How did you get started in herbal healing? How can I become an herbalist" Before we get started let me clarify that currently in the US there is no recognized standard or qualification to practice as...
5 Herbs for Pregnancy
Wise women have recommended herbal tonics for childbearing for thousands of years. These tonic herbs are safe and notably effective. Tonics allay annoyances and prevent major problems. They can boost the supply of vital minerals and vitamins, increase energy and...
Growing a Handmade Business to $100K+: 10 Lessons Learned (2015)
I get asked often about how I've grown my handmade business to the place it's at, six figures in sales in 2015 already. I started selling on Etsy in 2010 merely just as a hobby and in 2011 there was...