Healthy Kitchen Gadgets, 3 Part Video Series – Part 3: Kitchen Gadgets (You Didn’t Know You Needed) For Healthy Cooking
We’ve come to the last installment of our “Healthy Kitchen Gadget” series (you can see video one here and video two here), and we’re finishing strong with some last tips that you didn’t even know you’d need! We hope you’ve learned that being in the kitchen can be fun with the right tools, and your […]
Healthy Kitchen Gadgets, 3 Part Video Series – Part 2: Best Cookware for Healthy Cooking
Welcome back to the second part of our “Healthy Kitchen Gadget” series (you can see part one here)! Now that you know which items will go a long way towards equipping your healthy kitchen, let’s talk about what materials these items should preferably be composed of. In the previous installment, we mentioned that plastic or […]
Healthy Kitchen Gadgets, 3 Part Video Series – Part 1: Essential Kitchen Gadgets for Healthy Cooking
Are you a health enthusiast but have a busy lifestyle? Want to cook healthy meals and don’t know where to start? We’ve got you covered with our 3-part series about how to equip your kitchen with essential gadgets to make your life both easier and healthier. Here are our favorite kitchen essentials that will go […]
To [Period] Cup or Not to Cup
It’s the new fad for sustainability, for saving resources and ridding our planet of non-biodegradable (and blood-soaked) materials, one period and one woman at a time. While Thinx and similar platforms has revolutionized period-absorbent underwear, period cups go a step further in satisfying your cyclical needs. Period cups can be a good fit for women […]
Honoring All Mothers
Today, I want to honor all mothers, for bringing life into the world. But life comes in many forms, and I want to expand the definition of motherhood to encompass creation of all types. Birthing a child is an enormous, indescribable experience (which I was lucky enough to experience). But birthing a project, bringing an […]
Rejoicing in a Time of Social Distancing and Quarantine
I know it’s tough right now, to heed social distancing and quarantine warnings. With spring weather creeping in, the sights and sounds of nature and wildlife are beckoning us more and more each day. It’s almost too hard to resist rejoicing with the natural world, due to the circumstances. But the risk IS real, so keeping the […]
Let’s not go back to how it was before…
In honor of Earth Day, I wish to express my gratitude for our home and Mother of all beings. We are guests here, and not masters. The planets will continue to revolve without us, but we need clean air, green plants, and the multitude of species to exist in order for us to thrive. Perhaps […]
What to Foods to Stock up on During COVID-19 Quarantine
While the Corona outbreak is threatening to become an over-engulfing pandemic, many people are panicking and stocking up on essentials in case of an impending quarantine. Social distancing and staying home as much as possible are thought to be the best ways to keep from contracting the virus. To help quell some of these worries, […]
My friend used herbs for COVID…and Here’s What Happened
I wanted to share a story a friend shared with me about her direct experience with COVID-19. It hit her suddenly, and hard. Soon, after, almost everyone in her family contracted it too, while one person remains asymptomatic, miraculously! Being an herbalist herself, she turned to herbs for help (hospital or other allopathic means were […]
Hand Crafted Cotton Masks for Personal Protection (COVID and beyond)
I also wanted to let you know about what another herbalist and friend is up to nowadays. Torin Murphy of Gnome Apothecary is hand-crafting cotton masks (with the help of his lovely partner Brianna) that he is practically willing to give away for free (cost is just $8 for materials used and shipping). These masks […]