No matter where you live you can grow plants, even if it is an apartment. Consider these 6 things when you are ready to grow a successful garden. Garden Space The first item to consider is your space: do you live in an apartment or don’t have a yard. That is okay,...
As the rising cost of health care increases families are looking for alternatives. Currently, the countries estimated spending on healthcare is over $3 trillion. One product that families are turning to is essential oils. An article in the New Yorker "How essential...
I have shared several reviews of books both good and bad. I thought it would be beneficial to compile a list of some of my favorite aromatherapy books. These books are in no particular order. You can check out my reviews on the resources page to learn about my...
Easter is sneaking up quickly. Are you considering giving a cute cuddly rabbit as a gift? I would ask that you please think twice before you do. I volunteered at Celestial Farms, a farm animal rescue for several years. One of the most common surrenders at the farm...
Rosemary Gladstar's Medicinal Herbs A Beginner’s Guide By Rosemary Gladstar Storey Publishing 2012 Teas and plants have always been a part of my life. As a child my mom would encourage me to drink a warm cup of tea every time I was sick. In high school choir a sore...
I shared in my article with Lola that thrush is a common issue in moist climates. This issue occurs in all hooved animals. The goats at Celestial Farms have not been immune. During the spring and summer of 2017 north Florida received a high amount of rain. This caused...
Animal Reiki Using energy to heal the animals in your life By Elizabeth Fulton & Kathleeen Prasad Ulysses Press 2006 I have always had an interest in our bodies ability to heal itself. Many times, we hear about the power of meditation. I know a few people that are...
500 Formulas for Aromatherapy Mixing Essential Oils for Every Use Carol Schiller & David Schiller Sterling Publishing Co., Inc 1994 I honestly can't remember where I acquired this book from. I think it may have been selecting several books when I joined a book...
For this book review I am combining two short books that according to the author are "shorter versions or specific chapters of interest." from a longer book that she wrote. That book is Essential Oils Have Super Powers: From Solving Everyday Wellness Problems to...
Today I am sitting here reflecting on yet another mass shooting in the news. According to MSN it is the 18th one in 2018. I started looking back on when I began my blog in 2014. As I reflect on the things I wrote in 2014 and things that are happening now not much has...