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Herbal Hot Toddy [with Mint-Infused Bourbon]
A traditional Hot Toddy only takes a few ingredients: whiskey, honey, water, and lemon. It is simple, but it's good to have a simple recipe...
Yarrow for Fever and Flu
Yarrow for Fever and Flu It seems rather innocuous, this lovely white flower, but yarrow has earned many expressive titles: staunchwort, wound wort, nosebleed, knight’s...
Aaaand we’re back!
Festival of Legends 2015 Whew. What a month it has been! First, Eric and I went to the Festival of Legends...
Recipe Box: Herbal Cough Syrup (Infusion)
It has been a doozy of a winter. It isn't just colder than usual, but it is also very wet and wildly fluctuating temperatures. This...
Let’s Talk About: Catnip Herbal Remedies
Oh, sweet Catnip! My yard has a very happy spot in it during the warm months - right next to a sun-warmed rock wall lives a...
Ticks and Lyme Disease: The Basics of Lyme
In this picture, there are three ticks under my bodice that I don't know about yet. Image by AnimazeGuy Chapter 1: The...
Mulled Wine is good medicine
Grumble. Mumble. I have a fever...a mild one, mind you, and I should be in bed. I promise I'll do that in a minute. First I...