Elderberry Syrup is a great immune booster and it’s delicious too! A much more delightful tasting remedy than Fire Cider. It does not contain all the same benefits as Fire Cider, but it does have its place in my Apothecary cabinet. Elderberries have been used for thousands of years. Hippocrates, the “Father of Modern Medicine” […]
How To Make Dandelion Coffee
Maybe you’ve heard of Dandelion Coffee? Or dandelion tea? What is dandelion? Dandelion is a perennial of the Asterales family and widely regarded as a weed. They can be found nearly anywhere in the world. In North America, you can find them almost everywhere you look! Here at our place, if we did not keep […]
DIY Electrolytes
Let’s talk about electrolytes! What are they? What do they do? Why make your own? I’m glad you’ve asked! What are electrolytes? Electrolytes are minerals that carry an electrical charge. The top three electrolytes present in the body are potassium, calcium and sodium. They are found in your sweat, blood and urine. What do they […]
Hand Dipped Beeswax Candles
Ever wanted to make hand dipped beeswax candles? You can! They are pretty straight forward and easy to make with a little prep work. The first time I made these I think I was about 8 years old. My Godmother Jane Lebrun had me spend the day with her at her house and she showed […]
Fire Cider Recipe
Fire cider is an immune boosting cocktail made with raw apple cider vinegar, spices, herbs and peppers. I got this recipe from my friend Lacee, and I put my own little spin on it. Why make fire cider? The individual ingredients in this little concoction are full of antioxidants, vitamins and compounds. Much of them […]
Delicious Roasted Chicken
This roasted chicken is delicious! My favorite way to cook a whole chicken (yes, even over the Instant pot!). There is just something classic; even timeless, if you will; about roasting a whole chicken. The crisp, golden skin, perfectly seasoned. The aroma wafting throughout the entire home and the juicy, tender meat. Imagine your loved […]