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Why Immune Herbs Work Better in a Regulated Nervous System
Supporting immunity is not only about strengthening defenses or responding to germs; it also involves maintaining internal conditions that allow the body to repair, regulate, and respond appropriately.
Laura Van Horn
Jan 138 min read


Staying Well Through Winter
As the weather keeps us indoors more, respiratory infections tend to circulate more easily, and many people notice a dip in energy or motivation once the holidays have passed. While the New Year often inspires wellness resolutions, lasting change is more likely to come from simple, supportive habits that can be sustained over time. Winter offers an opportunity to slow down and choose practices that nourish the body and support overall well-being, both now and in the months ah
Laura Van Horn
Dec 30, 20257 min read


Preparations for Fall
Fall is a favorite time of year, with the beautiful colors and cool breezes; nonetheless, along with all the beauty comes an increase in respiratory infections. By bringing in immune-supportive herbs, cozy kitchen remedies, and a few aromatic allies, we can enjoy the season with greater resilience.
Laura Van Horn
Sep 16, 20257 min read


Be Ready for Back to School
School environments create the perfect storm for infections to spread. Meanwhile, the pressure of academic performance, social dynamics, and packed schedules can leave some feeling overwhelmed. But there is hope.
Laura Van Horn
Aug 5, 20259 min read


Herbal Tinctures
A tincture is a concentrated herbal extract made by soaking herbs in alcohol. Tinctures are versatile, simple to make, and shelf-stable.
Laura Van Horn
Mar 6, 20255 min read


Seasonal Allergies
Spring allergies do not have to take over your season! By incorporating herbal and essential oil remedies you can manage symptoms effectivel
Laura Van Horn
Feb 27, 20258 min read


Cinnamon
A 40-day trial, benefits of cinnamon, and the Bible, what do they have in common? Learn how cinnamon is intertwined with scripture and healt
Laura Van Horn
Feb 20, 20258 min read


Warmth in Winter
Winter does not have to be uncomfortable. By using herbs and essential oils to support your immune system and promote warmth, you can stay c
Laura Van Horn
Jan 23, 20255 min read


Tips for Winter Wellness
Boost your immunity this winter with simple remedies like teas, diffuser blends, and herbal broths. Stay healthy, stay cozy
Laura Van Horn
Nov 21, 20246 min read


Sinus Congestion Relief
Essential oils can offer relief from seasonal sinus congestion and respiratory complaints. Many essential oils possess antimicrobial, decongestant, and expectorant properties that, when diffused or applied topically, can help open airways, clear mucus, and reduce inflammation.
Laura Van Horn
Sep 12, 20246 min read


Springtime Simmer Pot
Crafting your own springtime stovetop potpourri is not only a delightful sensory experience but also a simple and budget-friendly way to infuse your home with the scents of the season. With these simple steps, you can craft your own aromatic bliss to fill your home with invigorating and therapeutic scents of the season.
Laura Van Horn
Mar 28, 20244 min read


Grapefruit Essential Oil
Grapefruit can boost mental focus, support circulation, ease stress, and refresh your space
Laura Van Horn
Oct 26, 20235 min read


The Healing Bounties of Vaccinium Berries
Berries from the Vaccinium family—blueberries, huckleberries, and bilberries—stand out as delicious, versatile, and profoundly beneficial.
Laura Van Horn
Aug 17, 20234 min read


Self-Heal (Prunella vulgaris)
Self-heal may be small, but it's impactful; supporting your immune system, healing your skin, or supporting your wellness...
Laura Van Horn
Jul 26, 20237 min read


Herbal Infused Vinegars
The use of infused vinegars is quite diverse. Infused vinegars can be used all around the house, from cleaning products to salad dressing to medication.
Laura Van Horn
Nov 11, 20224 min read


Yummy Herb Infused Honey
learn to make herb-infused honey
Laura Van Horn
Nov 11, 20224 min read
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