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Herb Time Today with Calendula Salve

March 13, 2017 by CherylMC 1 Comment

Herb Time Today with Calendula Salve

Have you ever wanted a day to just do something for yourself? Something you've been wanting to do for a long time but time never seemed to be available? And so you put off yet again what you've been longing to do. Not today! No way, not today! I have been wanting to make use of the Calendula Oil that I made a month ago. So today, I did it! I went straight to the kitchen, gathered my supplies … [Read more...]

Filed Under: My Journey with Herbs Tagged With: Calendula, calendula salve, featured, herbs, salve

Take a look at the Herbal Fermentation online course

February 16, 2017 by CherylMC Leave a Comment

Take a look at the Herbal Fermentation online course

IT'S HERE! Herbal Academy's brand new HERBAL FERMENTATION online course! Hop over and see what all is included in this amazing course. No matter where you are at in your herbal studies, the Herbal Academy has a training program for you! The Introductory Herbal Course is a good place to start if you are new to herbal medicine. It’s a beginner’s course filled with easy training guides, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: My Journey with Herbs Tagged With: featured, herbal academy, herbal fermentation, herbs

Infused Lavender Oil

January 29, 2017 by CherylMC Leave a Comment

Infused Lavender Oil

I have been busy the past several days making Infused Lavender Oil. It's quite a process but oh what fun it was, not to mention the feeling one gets when they've created soothing and medicinal herbs for their family. The important thing for me is knowing exactly what is in this oil......no mysterious ingredients! And now I can use some of this oil to make some Lavender Essential Oil as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: My Journey with Herbs Tagged With: herbalism, herbs, lavender, lavender oil

Getting Started with Herbs – Dandelion Part Two

September 2, 2016 by CherylMC 1 Comment

Getting Started with Herbs – Dandelion Part Two

The Dandelion Part Two is today's feature in my Getting Started with Herbs series. In my last post, Getting Started with Herbs, I gave you tons of information on the Dandelion, so I won't repeat all of that today. I wanted to pop back in and let you know that I have fixed my first batch of Dandelion Root Tea. AND it was delicious!! I'll tell you how I did it but first, I had a bit of fun … [Read more...]

Filed Under: My Journey with Herbs Tagged With: dandelion, featured, herbs

Getting Started with Herbs

August 29, 2016 by CherylMC 3 Comments

Getting Started with Herbs

Life is constantly changing, isn't it? Back in March and April when I went through a season of depression, my entire life changed. And NOW, I'm getting started with herbs......plants I once called "weeds". I view them in an entirely different way these days. They're actually going to have a specified place near my vegetable garden next year. I no longer sit for hours on the computer. Life is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: My Journey with Herbs Tagged With: dandelion, featured, herbs

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