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Recently, some of my naturally-minded blogging friends and I thought it would be fun to go in together on a giveaway for our blog readers. So what happens when 3 herbalists and a chiropractor get together to offer their readers some fun natural living goodies? You get this amazing package: A DIY Elderberry Syrup Kit […]

Win An Amazing Package of Natural Living Goods | Growing Up Herbal | What happens when 3 herbalists and a chiropractor plan a giveaway together? Find out here!

It’s time for another KidSafe Essential Oil giveaway from Plant Therapy, y’all!! I’m always super excited to partner with great companies like Plant Therapy and to share their products with you here. Not only do they value natural health, but they have great products, they care about their customers, and they’re honest. I love finding […]

It’s unfortunate, but these past couple of months have been full of sickness for my kids and their cousins.  Everyone has been swapping one virus after another with one another. It started with a simple runny nose and cough. That went away for 2 weeks and then came back, but this time, there was thick, sticky […]

Would you like to win some free essential oils for your kids? These aren’t just ANY ole’ oils… they are 100% pure, high-quality essential oils that have been formulated for your child’s specific needs by a world renowned aromatherapist. Plus, they’re safe for children ages 2 and up!  Today, Plant Therapy is giving away 3 […]

Let’s rewind back to about 5 years ago. When I first started using essential oils as a part of my natural medicine toolbox, I went about it all wrong. You see… I started using the oils before I really knew a whole lot about them. Sure I knew which oil to use for which ailment and to put a […]

Plant Therapy Q&A About KidSafe Synergies | Growing Up Herbal | Finally a line of essential oil blends specifically for kids! Come learn more about KidSafe Synergies in today's Q&A post!
February Book Club Selection: Aromatherapy For The Healthy Child | Growing Up Herbal | Learn more on using essential oils for children in this book club book!

It’s time for another book club read this month, and I think you natural mamas are gonna love this one! Not only is it a great read now, but it’s a great resource to use again and again with your family. When trying to find an e-book for us to read this month, I was […]

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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February Book Club Selection: Aromatherapy For The Healthy Child | Growing Up Herbal | Learn more on using essential oils for children in this book club book!

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