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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


Herbal Tea Blends That Make Wonderful Christmas Gifts
As the holidays draw near, many of us start thinking about thoughtful, handmade gifts we can create. Herbal tea blends are a lovely way to share comfort, warmth, and wellness with the people we care about most. And when you pair your blended teas with room sprays made from essential oils, you create gifts that truly engage the senses, bringing both flavor and fragrance to the season. Together, they make heartfelt gifts that offer comfort and care.
Laura Van Horn
Oct 21, 20255 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


Refreshing Sun Teas and Iced Herbal Refreshers
When the summer heat hits and you are looking for something refreshing that supports, nourishes, and hydrates your body instead of draining it, herbal teas are a great option. These simple, cooling beverages help you stay hydrated while providing gentle herbal benefits—perfect for busy families who want something more nourishing than sugary drinks or popsicles.
Laura Van Horn
Jun 17, 20254 min read


Time for Thyme
When you think about thyme, and the properties of thyme... garden thyme (Thymus vulgaris) When you think about thyme and its properties, it's hard not to appreciate the versatility and benefits this herb brings. Thyme is a common perennial garden herb, often found planted alongside other Mediterranean herbs such as oregano, basil, tarragon, and (sweet) marjoram. These herbs make great garden friends and tasty herb blends. While it may seem delicate with its tiny leaves, th
Laura Van Horn
Apr 4, 20246 min read


Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus)
rosemary bush in bloom Rosemary ( Salvia rosmarinus ) Rosmarinus, meaning "dew of the sea," reflects its coastal habitat, being native to the Mediterranean Sea region, and is now cultivated worldwide for culinary and medicinal purposes. Used in cooking for its flavorful zest and preservative properties, as well as in medicinal teas, rosemary is an outstanding brain health herb, promoting improved memory, focus, and concentration. Rosemary is a member of the mint (Lamiaceae)
Laura Van Horn
Jan 11, 20249 min read
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