This natural gift will delight any family member or friend! Hand milling soap allows you to enjoy the fun of creating soap without the hassle of working with lye. DIY Hand Milled Christmas Soap Andrea Fabry DIY Christmas Soap the Easy WayAll you need is some natural soap Save Recipe Print Recipe My Recipes My…
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How to Protect Our Bee Population
Bees and other pollinators play a critical role when it comes to our food supply. From pumpkins, to onions to apples to almonds, bees help keep us fed. Yet bees continue to suffer incredible losses. While pollinators include butterflies, bats, hummingbirds and others, bees are the star pollinators. Bees are responsible for one in three…
Binchotan Charcoal – What it is and how to use it
Most of us have heard of the purifying qualities of charcoal, but have you heard of Binchotan Charcoal? Binchotan charcoal hails from Japan and is derived from the Urame oak tree. Skilled artisans transform raw wood into charcoal sticks by burning oak branches at extremely high temperatures (2300°F) and then rapidly smothering the flame with dirt. This process…
Top 12 Unique Natural Gifts
What do you get the natural living enthusiast who has everything? What about the mom who shops organic and eats real food? Maybe you’re an avid health blogger and looking for new ideas! Top 12 Unique Natural Gifts 1. Binchotan Charcoal Sticks Binchotan charcoal is formed using an ancient method of wood burning and rapid…
Top 10 Gifts for the Health-Conscious Cook
There’s nothing like the right tool when it comes to food preparation! Here are 10 gift suggestions for the healthy cook in your life. Or pass along this list to that special person looking for gift ideas for you! (All prices are approximate and linked through Amazon for simplicity. Better prices may be found elsewhere.) 1….
DIY Natural Cold and Flu Remedy
This is our family’s go-to for any type of cold or flu symptoms. A little goes a long way and while the taste is quite strong, all of our kids have tolerated this DIY natural cold and flu remedy! Andrea Fabry Fire Cider: Natural Cold and Flu RemedyThis recipe takes a month to brew. Gather…
