New babies bring so much indescribable joy to the lives of their moms, dads, and other family members. New parents often just sit in awe of the new life, counting fingers and toes, kissing fresh cheeks, and smelling the top of the baby’s head (isn’t it the best?!). But parenting a new baby can also […]
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Natural Remedies for Sinus Infections
Growing up, I would get sinus infections all the time. It seemed that every year, once winter rolled around, I’d be back int he doctor’s office for another round of antibiotics which took a long time to work and sometimes left me feeling worse than before. Now that I’ve done my own research and have […]
Natural Remedies for Lactose Intolerance
Lactose intolerance plagues well over half of the world’s adult population. This post explores what lactose intolerance is, what causes it, and how to naturally treat lactose intolerance with diet and other natural sources of vitamins and minerals. “There’s an epidemic surrounding us of sensitivities to various foods. Allergies to foods, food intolerances, or even […]
Natural Remedy Travel Kit
So, in your pursuit of natural living, you’ve stocked your home with everything you need for natural remedies. But what about those times you aren’t at home? Whether you’re driving 5 miles to the grocery store, or traveling across the country, you just never know when you or a loved one will be in need […]
Natural Remedy for Morning Sickness
The beginning of a pregnancy is one of the most exciting times in life. You and your partner are elated about this new little life, and the pregnancy may be your little secret for a while until you are comfortable sharing the news. For some (ok, a lot) women, just as soon as they start […]
4 Natural Remedies for Motion Sickness
Family trips are a bit of a conundrum, aren’t they? Most of the time, you’re headed for a “vacation” somewhere warm and/or exciting. But with kiddos, the adventure begins even before you leave. Packing and loading kids into the car takes some work, and by the time you hit the road, you’re ready for your […]
Natural Remedies for Heartburn During Pregnancy
Along with morning sickness, swelling, changes in the body, and fatigue, heartburn is a common symptom during pregnancy. Many women experience discomfort because of it, and look for over the counter ways to treat the heartburn. But there are plenty of safe and affordable natural remedies for heartburn during pregnancy. Chances are, you already have […]
Natural Remedies for Lyme Disease (and How to Prevent It)
We enjoy discovering natural remedies for a variety of common, every day issues like head aches, dandruff, and eczema, for different mother/baby issues like mastitis, colic, and ear infections, and for less common and possible more intense things like adrenal fatigue and lyme disease. This post outlines several natural remedies for lyme disease and how […]
Natural Headache Remedies That Work
There’s a lot of ideas out there about how to treat a headache. People’s opinions range from popping a Tylenol a few times a day, to Epsom salt baths, to acupressure. But how do you know which one is right for you? We are big fans of natural remedies, and are able to treat most […]
How to Preserve Garlic
Garlic is a favorite ingredient in many dishes around the world. Garlic adds such a great flavor and added depth to savory dishes. But garlic is also useful when it comes to illness. It is known to boost the immune system because of its natural healing properties and prevent major illnesses like flu and even cancer. […]
Nutrition for Eye Health
The eyes are perhaps one of the most taken-for-granted organs in the human body. But it’s vital that we take care of our sight organs, for if they suffer, our sense of sight suffers. This article from Christa explains why eye health is so important and lays out a plan for nutrition for eye health. […]
How to Store Herbs
If you’re living a more holistic lifestyle, chances are you have stores of natural remedies and health supporters like honey, essential oils, and herbs on hand. These, and more, are all great ways to support the immune system and treat everyday health issues in a gentler way. In order to preserve items like organic herbs, […]
Tallow for Skin Health
You’ve heard us talk about the health benefits of tallow and even how to use it to make your own deodorant. Now, find out how you can use tallow for skin health! Sound crazy? Well it really works. Read this excellent post from Sarah about how to make your own tallow “lotion”. “If you had […]
DIY Herb Box
Growing your own herbs is a fantastic way to get started in the gardening world. Maintaining the herbs is fairly simple, and you can use herbs in a variety of ways, including in salad dressings and as natural remedies. You can keep many herbs on hand and store them for later use. A great way […]
DIY Sunburn Soothing Comfrey Cubes
I have a confession to make: rarely do I spend a day on the lake or at the beach without getting sunburnt. I know, I know, it’s awful. But let me explain. I slather homemade sunscreen on myself before going out in the sun to get some vitamin D, but because I usually feel very […]
DIY Remedy for Sore Nipples
Sore nipples can result from a variety of circumstances. But no matter the why, sore nipples are always very painful. There are numerous pain relievers for sore nipples, but some of them contain artificial ingredients and chemicals that can be harmful to your baby. This natural DIY remedy for sore nipples is made from apple […]
Carrageenan: The “Natural” Toxin in “Natural” Food
If a box, wrapper or carton extolls its contents as “all natural,” it probably isn’t. Since it doesn’t fit under a strictly regulated definition, the word “natural” covers a myriad of sins (including beaver’s butt and pesticide drenched GMOs… yeah). One such sin in “natural” and even certified organic food is carrageenan. A Unnatural Awakening I first awoke to […]
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