Seasonal allergies affect millions of Americans. One of the worst culprits is ragweed. More than 23 million Americans suffer from a ragweed allergy, making it one of the most common weed allergies. These allergies can cause a runny nose, itchy…
Those beautiful yellow dots that are popping up all over the lawn and roadsides are also incredibly edible, delicious, and surprisingly, exceedingly healthful. A wonderful spring and summer task is to make Dandelion Jelly. This jelly has lovely honey-flavored floral…
Whether you are indoors or outdoors, you can never stay away from mosquitoes. While mosquitoes don’t like winter and cool weather, you can still experience them during spring, summer, and fall. Summer is usually the peak of the mosquito season.…
Nothing is quite as refreshing as a tall glass of grapefruit juice with your breakfast in the morning . . . but it may be a mistake to add it to your daily routine. This tasty citrus fruit may make…
Struggling with sleep? A number of factors can contribute to sleep quality, quantity, and waking up refreshed. Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed may be the goal, but sometimes it is easier said than done. Creating excellent sleeping habits can contribute to a…
The Health benefits of dandelion are outstanding! But finding ways to enjoy eating dandelion is a bit more daunting. The roots, leaves, and flowers are incredibly healthful, but also somewhat bitter. Here we are going to make a dandelion syrup.…
Commercial sunscreen is full of ingredients that, while blocking the sun and protecting us from harmful rays, don't nourish, heal or soothe our skin. There is no natural cooling action in commercial sunscreens. I am using all-natural ingredients; cocoa butter,…
The Camellia is a popular garden plant in many countries. However, one species has comparatively modest flowers but a hidden, significant value: Camellia sinensis or the Chinese Camellia, Tea Plant, or Tea Shrub. The plant’s third name, Tea Tree, can…
With summer already here, there is no better way to celebrate than with ice cream. This homemade Anti-Inflammatory Turmeric Ice Cream is packed full of goodness, tastes delicious, and you don’t need an ice cream machine to make it. If…
