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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.

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I’ve been out doing some spring shopping for a wedding outfit, spring flowers for a new garden bed, some spring decor for my home, and some goodies for the boy’s Easter baskets. Join me as I share this big spring haul with you! If you haven’t already, I’d love for you to subscribe to my YouTube […]

So I was listening to the Homemaker Chic podcast the other day, and the topic of Queen Elizabeth and her afternoon tea ritual came up. The discussion centered around how she shows moderation in her dietary choices, but she enjoys afternoon tea — snacks included — each day without guilt. This got me thinking about […]

I mentioned in my last YouTube vlog that I had recently launched a membership site for those who would like to be mentored by me in how to become a seasonal herbalist and better align their lifestyles with the cycles and rhythms of the seasons. I call it my Seasonal Herbalism Community, and there are […]

Imbolc has come and gone, and that means we’re transitioning into the Spring season, my friends. Yes, warmer weather, sunny days, and flowers will be here before you know it. Thank you, Lord! Thank you, Lord! Now as much as I value each season, there’s just something about Spring that brings such life into me. […]

Spring is officially in full swing here in the Northern Hemisphere, although I’ve been in spring mode for well weeks now. As the days continue to lengthen and warm, I’m feeling the urge to spend […]

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Hello, friends! This week, I had so much to share with you! Instead of one long vlog, though, I’ve decided to cut it up into two shorter vlogs. In part 1, we’ll spend Monday evening hanging out at my place, cooking dinner, chatting, transplanting my “friendship orchid,” and checking out some spring bulbs in one […]

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!

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