Journal

What does living slowly and with the seasons actually mean?

A note from our founder: For the Gentle Soul Feeling Out of Place in a Fast World If you’ve ever felt like this modern world wasn’t made for you—you’re not alone. The rush, the noise, the constant...

How To Make: FIRE CIDER

Recipe for Fire Cider Fire Cider is an herbal tonic that is great for boosting immunity and metabolism. It is easy to make at home and has a delicious, spicy flavor. Here is a simple recipe th...

Setting up a Bedtime Ritual

  Getting a good night's sleep is essential for your health and wellbeing. To help ensure you get the best night's sleep possible, here are some tips: Develop a consistent sleep routine: Going t...

Recipe for Herb Salts

Ingredients: 1 cup Rock Salt ( or Pink Himalayan) 1/2 cup fresh herbs - we used oregano, parsley, thyme and sage but you could try, rosemary, basil, tarragon or any other culinary herb. Utensils:...

Rose Milk Cleanser

Based on an old recipe from the 1800s.  This light yet luxurious cleanser only keeps for a few days in the fridge but it is so good for the skin.  Roses have been used for thousands of years in bea...

Elderberry Syrup Recipe

3½ cups water 2/3 cup dried elderberries  2 TBSP ginger (grated) 1 tsp cinnamon powder or one stick crushed ½ tsp  ground cloves or a few whole ones 1 cup local raw honey Pour the water into a m...