Tea tree oil is definitely an effective remedy for acne, but it shouldn’t be used “neat,” that is: straight from the bottle. It needs to be diluted to avoid essential oil sensitization. Here’s how to dilute tea tree oil for … Continued
Dandelion elder flower champagne is a Spring favorite of mine… Elder flowers are in bloom for such a short time that this is truly an herbal delicacy. It’s really easy to make. I’m not sure if anyone else makes this… … Continued
A one-size-fits-all approach will never work when it comes to wellness. Even when it comes to holistic practices. “What herbs will give me more energy? What should I be eating? What oils should I use on my skin?” The truth is, … Continued
Makeup is created to enhance our beauty, but so much of it is actually really damaging to our skin. Holistic makeup offers that extra special touch while also providing nourishment to our skin. With so many green and holistic makeup … Continued
There are so many things you can do with beet root powder. Makeup is one of the most fun ways to take advantage of beet root powder’s rich beautiful color. Beet root powder (available here) is simply dried, ground up … Continued
If you’re not into the idea of going au naturale with your body hair, shaving is the most non-toxic, least invasive way to remove unwanted hair. Plastic razors are incredibly wasteful, though. Even those with refillable blades are often made … Continued
Aren’t these beautiful? This simple little craft comes together quickly. Here’s how to make this DIY dreamcatcher pendant. Wear it as a necklace or hang it up somewhere! Supplies: Yarn/Thread. Crafting wire. Scissors. Needle. Beads. White/Tape. Instructions: Step 1: Take … Continued
Spring is here and it’s brought with it delicious (and medicinal!) plants. There are plenty of amazing delicacies to be had – all you have to do is find them! Here are our top 5 plants to forage this season! … Continued
DIY hair care can be a little intimidating to jump into, but if you can make your own body scrub, eye serum, and vapor rub, you can certainly make your own shampoo! This recipe is ideal for normal hair types, … Continued
Foraging for wild mushrooms can be pretty intimidating – and for good reason! A wrong ID can make you sick or even be lethal. It’s wise to forage with an experienced local mycophile until you are confident enough to identify … Continued