freshly poured fire cider In an effort to share more of the herbal recipes I make, AND because I’ve had multiple requests to share this one in particular, I present to you both the background and the recipe for this tasty immunity booster! Background Fire Cider is a popular immune-boosting tonic brought to us by… Continue reading Fire Cider for Health!
Herbal Cleansing Grains
Cleansing grains are a powdered face cleanser and gentle exfoliator. The grains are typically made from a few simple ingredients such as: herbs, oats, and clay. The ingredients of choice are blended together to create a fine powder. This powder can be combined with any number of different ingredients, including: coconut milk, water, aloe, herbal tea,… Continue reading Herbal Cleansing Grains
Deep Quarantine Thoughts
Well hey there, hello! I'm looking at my blog going "HOW IS IT ALREADY SEPTEMBER?!" I find it difficult to believe that the last time I wrote a post, the global pandemic had yet to take over our lives here in the states. Indeed, I find it surreal that I'm even writing the words "global… Continue reading Deep Quarantine Thoughts
Dry Brushing: What It Is and Why I Love It
(Photo source) In my never ending quest to lead a healthier lifestyle, I’ve done a lot of research about this Ayurvedic self-care ritual (both by experimenting on myself and lots and lots of reading)! And while the jury is still out on whether it’s as healthy for you as its biggest fans claim, today I’d… Continue reading Dry Brushing: What It Is and Why I Love It
5 Tips & Tricks for Magnificent Magnesium Butter
If you have been following me for any length of time, you are probably well aware of my love for magnesium. Seriously. This powerful mineral has fundamentally changed my life! For one thing, using my Magnificent Magnesium Butter, I sleep SO MUCH BETTER. For another, I have more energy AND my body seems to manage… Continue reading 5 Tips & Tricks for Magnificent Magnesium Butter
Apple Cider Vinegar-Infused Shampoo = LOVE
I'm just going to come out and admit it... I love apple cider vinegar! For those of you wrinkling up your noses at the thought of dealing with this pungent-smelling liquid, give a girl a minute to explain 😉 I wrote an article about my obsession here, actually. But for our purposes today, I want… Continue reading Apple Cider Vinegar-Infused Shampoo = LOVE
Passion Project: A Confession
In many ways, the tinc botanica lifestyle I am cultivating is the ultimate passion project for me: that is, I believe in and care about it so much, that in a perfect world, I would be building my tinc brand full time. I derive SO much joy from learning about oils and plants and ways… Continue reading Passion Project: A Confession
Coconut Oil is Magical
Ahhh, coconut oil 😍 This oil smells divine and the list of amazing things it does for our health is incredible! In this blog post, I'd like to share ten ways I use coconut oil in my home and/or in my tinc botanica products. Please also note the following: *Coconut oil has a melting… Continue reading Coconut Oil is Magical
🌸 lovely lilac-infusion recipes 🌸
You guys!!!! I think we can all agree that lilacs smell divine, amirite? I mean, seriously! This is the time of year I always want to go super slow so I can soak it all in...the lilacs bloom, the bugs aren’t biting yet, and each day brings more reminders that spring has SPRUNG. I just… Continue reading 🌸 lovely lilac-infusion recipes 🌸
Maple Holistics for the Recycle Program Win
It all started with hair. I wasn't asking for much...just an awesome, healthy, sulfate and paraben-free shampoo that actually worked well. And so, in my quest to find all those things, I stumbled across Maple Holistics. Mind you, this was years before I started tinc botanica...way before kids too! I was just a regular hippie… Continue reading Maple Holistics for the Recycle Program Win