by Randi Ragan | Jan 15, 2012 | Healing With Plants, Kitchen Rituals, Seasonal Goodness
Savor Citrus Season Mother Nature was surely looking out for us by offering up to us in the coldest, dreariest time of year, the fruits I like to call “sunshine in the palm of your hand”. Citrus fruits come ripe in the dead of winter and we crave their lively, sunny...
by Randi Ragan | Dec 27, 2011 | Healing With Plants, Seasonal Goodness
Holistic Winter Survival Tips The winter months and lack of sunlight lead many people (adults as well as children), into a seasonal depression. Coupled with it being cold and flu season, and the stress of the holidays (money flowing out for gifts and obligatory...
by Randi Ragan | Nov 15, 2011 | Healing With Plants, Heart & Soul Tending
Stress Be Gone: Part Two Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. – Chinese Prover Some great tips to deal with unwanted stress from daily life. Herbal Teas: Brewing up a soothing cup of tea is a calming, peace-inducing ritual in...
by Randi Ragan | Sep 21, 2011 | Healing With Plants, Heart & Soul Tending, Seasonal Goodness, Sustainable Beauty
Celebrate Autumn Equinox with these Re-Balancing Tips Autumnal Equinox is the seasonal balancing of day and night (they are equal in length). If you are interested in aligning yourself more with the turning of the seasons, there are some beautiful things to embrace...
by Randi Ragan | Aug 9, 2011 | Healing With Plants, Kitchen Rituals
Herb Drying 101 Herb Drying For Beginners The classic picture in most people’s minds of dried herbs has them hanging in bunches from broad wooden beams in a gloriously rustic kitchen. Hanging herbs to dry is one way to go, and if you have a naturally sunny and...
by Randi Ragan | Aug 1, 2011 | Healing With Plants
Phytotherapy – Plant Healing Deluxe Phytotherapy — the use of medicinal plants to heal and restore balance in the human body— is an age-old tradition that is slowly gaining more interest in the United States. This has been a long time coming, in my opinion,...
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