Welcome to the Growing Up Herbal Journal where you'll find information on herbal education, recipes, tutorials, natural living tips and tricks, and behind the scenes glimpses of how I live life naturally.
Everyone’s experienced the discomfort of gas pains. Whether you or your little one, you’ve been there and done that. But what about when discomfort goes beyond comfort and becomes pain? Have you ever experienced gas pains? What about your child? It’s NO fun. It hurts… especially when you’re little and you don’t know that it’s “just gas”. A […]
Mama… if you’re struggling with your milk supply, you’ve got to check out this great herbal blend from Bulk Herb Store! It’s Mama’s Milk Tea, and it’s great for all nursing mama’s who want to increase their milk supply or make their milk more nutritional for baby. With all of my babies, my milk supply […]
Having a kid with a sore throat is no fun experience, but it happens. I should know. I have four kids. That’s four little people who could come down with a sore throat for any known reason at any point during the year. Heck. Even I could come down with a sore throat! Think with me […]
If you’ve ever had a baby with a yeast issue or had them yourself, you may be wondering how you can fight yeast in the body… your body and baby’s body, in a safe, natural, effective way. Yeast overgrowth, whether it’s in your gut or on baby’s bottom is no fun thing to deal with. I […]
I was recently asked a question about whether or not common flower garden echinacea could be used as medicine. I’m sure you’ve seen it. You go to the local garden store to purchase some flower seeds to plant. I mean, fresh cut flowers are the best, right? You glance at the back of the seed […]
Wanna know what my biggest annoyance is? Itching. Yep. I detest it. Whether it’s from a sunburn (and I’ve had some bad ones back in my tanning bed days) or from poison ivy (had lot’s of that too)… the resulted itching could dive me CRAZY!!!!! Ugh! Seriously. It’s annoying me just to think about it. […]
Are you interested in learning how to use plants to support your health in as natural a way as possible — plants that grow in your backyard or in the forest behind your home or can be found in the local herb shop? If so, here's how you can become an herbalist!