November 2014

Holiday Stress Busters

November 30, 2014 // 1 Comment

Feeling topsy-turvy? It could be early holiday stress. You may think it’s not important, but it is. Stress can be sneaky and seemingly everywhere. While we can’t avoid it, we should try and handle it while it’s small. If you realize that stress has gotten the better of you, pause and take a break. [ ...click to read more ]

Prosperity Oil

November 20, 2014 // 2 Comments

This is a magick oil, an oil you can make from simple ingredients you have on hand. Make this oil on the night of the first full moon. Before you begin to assemble the ingredients, wash your hands in a basin or sink full of warm water and sea salt. Salt removes negative vibes from your hands and your surroundings. [ ...click to read more ]

Energize With Mint

November 18, 2014 // 1 Comment

Peppermint is gaining in popularity as a weight loss herb and for its ability to curb cravings for sugar. When the herb reaches the small intestine it sends ‘I’m full’ messages to the brain by stimulating the release of cholecystokinin, a hormone that causes muscles in the gall bladder and colon to [ ...click to read more ]

November Recipes

November 10, 2014 // 1 Comment

Chicken Vegetable Bundles You’ll need heavy duty foil and cookie sheet 3 boneless chicken breasts 2 large baking potatoes, cut in cubes 1 -16 ounce can of green beans, drained 1/2 cup of Italian dressing Tear off 3 large sections of foil, and place it on the cookie sheet. Pre heat the oven to 375. On 2 of the [ ...click to read more ]

Herbal Pharmacy – 2

November 7, 2014 // 0 Comments

Natural Healing From Mother Earth… Rosemary- Anti-inflammatory Basil – Anti-inflammatory Cumin – Helps with mild dementia Sage – Helps with moderate dementia Cinnamon – May help lower blood sugar Coriander- May help lower blood sugar Nutmeg- Calming Turmeric – Immune booster Oregano [ ...click to read more ]

From the Herb Basket – 17

November 4, 2014 // 0 Comments

November’s Full Moon is called the Beaver Moon because now is the time to set beaver traps before the waters freeze over. If you want romance to heat up with a potential love interest, give him or her a cup of hot ginger tea. Its warming action on lower circulation makes for a cozy evening. The Aztec ruler [ ...click to read more ]

Calendula- Europe’s Wonderful Flower

November 2, 2014 // 0 Comments

For centuries, healers from all over the world have used calendula’s bright orange and sunny yellow flowers. Related to daisies, calendula’s medicinal powers are acknowledged throughout Europe, and called the “wonder flower.” Calendula products are so popular in Europe, they are in virtually [ ...click to read more ]