Managing Stress with Herbal Tea
I don’t know when I fell in love with tea but it definitely happened. When things get chilly, rainy, or stressful I reach for a hot cup of tea. I
Foraging for Vegans: 15 Wild Proteins
You want to live off the land? You gotta hunt! For wild edibles, of course! No, but in all seriousness I hear this all the freaking time. So many homesteading
DIY Candied Ginger and Ginger Syrup
Heart burn. Nausea. Indigestion. Ginger to the rescue! There’s absolutely no need to run to the pharmacy for some chemical filled, over priced, garbage. I eat candied ginger for nausea all the
Crafting Herbal Teas
Welcome autumn! It has finally started to really cool off here and I am so, so, so grateful. In the evenings it has been dipping into the 50s. The perfect
Brewing Sun Tea
Everyone is already moving on to autumn. The sweaters, pumpkins, chilly breeze it all sounds wonderful and honestly like a distant dream. At least around here mother nature has chosen
Water Bath Canning for Beginners: Blackberry Jam
Have you ever bottled sunshine? No of course not, but just a taste of blackberry jam come midwinter and you’ll feel like you have. It’s the essence of all things summertime
Dill Pickle Salad Dressing (Sugar-free & Vegan!)
Full disclosure: I avoided making homemade salad dressing for years. I mean, I was already making homemade bread, crackers, pasta, pickles, pasta sauce and lots of other goodies but
Foraging: Sassafras Roots
Sassafras aside we have super exciting news! Zak and Pilgrim from Stone Axe Herbals are visiting for the summer. We’re all super excited to spend the summer foraging, farming, cooking,
Foraging: Sassafras Roots
Sassafras aside we have super exciting news! Zak and Pilgrim from Stone Axe Herbals are visiting for the summer. We’re all super excited to spend the summer foraging, farming, cooking, wildcrafting,
Foraging & Growing Mint
Mint is one of my favorite things to forage because I love everything mint! Honestly it’s more like an addiction. When I’m stressed I crave mint. Thin mints, mint chip