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.
You guys! I’m really pleased with how my Seasonal Herbalism Community membership is going over on Patreon. We’re two months in at this point. We’ve covered a lot of spring herbal practices so far, and we’re beginning the transition to summer herbal content. So today, I thought I’d share a sneak peek at all the […]
In spring, many of us have our minds set on cleansing and detoxing our bodies and homes after a long winter of being inside and enjoying the hardier, cozier parts of the winter season.As the […]
Mother’s Day is right around the corner! If you are looking for a thoughtful gift to give to your mom or another lady in your life, I have the perfect one to share with you today. The Rose + Coconut Face Mask from Lark & Owl Naturals!! Corinne Wiens, the proprietor of Lark & Owl […]
In this week’s vlog (0:00) I’m heading out of town to do some shopping for the boy’s spring and summer wardrobes at some local children’s consignment stores and sharing my haul with you all. (11:50) I’m also giving you a behind-the-scenes “messy middle” update of our big pond/French drain project that’s currently going on. (13:20) […]
It’s almost been a month now, but seeing how it’s Earth Day today, I thought it would be appropriate to get around to sharing about a community clean-up I recently participated in with you! Several weeks ago, a teenager that is involved in cStudents (our teen ministry) at our church, put together a community clean-up […]
In this month’s recipe walk-through video, I’m sharing how I make herb-infused oils using fresh herbs. I’m going to walk you through the entire process from gathering your fresh herbs — dandelion blossoms in this […]
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!