by Spiraea Herbs | Mar 22, 2016 | Digestive Health, Emotional Health, Herbalism, Materia Medica, Natural Health
What comes to mind when you think of lavender? The “scent” of lavender can be found in everything from dish soap to dryer sheets. But this is not true lavender my friends! And most of the products on the market today don’t even smell like actual...
by Spiraea Herbs | Mar 17, 2016 | Detoxification, Herbal Basics, Herbalism, Natural Health
With warm weather and sunny days fast approaching, spring is certainly in the air. Traditionally this is the time of the year to clean house and to get rid of those old unnecessary things. Just as this is the perfect time to cleanse your home, it is also the perfect...
by Spiraea Herbs | Mar 15, 2016 | Clinic & Business, Herbal Basics, Herbalism, Homesteading, Managing Your Homestead
My friend Amelia introduced me to the concept of the bullet journal. I will admit the first time I watched Ryder’s video on the concept I thought it was slightly complicated. I was sleepy and not really paying attention. But on her insistence that I will LOVE...
by Spiraea Herbs | Mar 7, 2016 | Herbalism
Projects make me feel great. At the end of a hard day’s work I feel zero guilt about kicking back, relaxing and enjoying the outcome of the day’s labour. And the office overhaul we did today was HARD work, but I’m so happy with how things turned out....
by Spiraea Herbs | Feb 23, 2016 | Herbalism, Materia Medica
I am so excited to be writing about St. Johnswort today. It was this amazing plant healer that started me on the path to becoming a herbalist. As someone who has battled depression for most of my adult life, it’s no surprise that this herb would be in my healing...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jan 2, 2016 | Basics, Herbalism, Homesteading, Natural Health
Happy New Year folks! I hope you all had a great holiday season and a fun new years eve. If you’re like me you spent it doing exactly what you love; watching Star Wars (Empire Strikes Back) with my hubby and crocheting! While I’m not big into resolutions...