natural remedies

My midwives always advised I drink a quart a day of this special blend instead of taking prenatal vitamins, as our bodies absorb the nutrients from herbal teas more readily than from vitamins.  Of course, there are commercially available organic pregnancy tea blends, but I preferred harvesting and bu

Easy, inexpensive, fun! And guess what, it's lead free. What could be better than making your own lip balm? Here is a basic recipe with several ideas on customizing it just for you.

Nothing is more difficult for a new mom and dad than a baby with colic. Thankfully, there are ways to help colicky babies find some peace, giving mom and dad a chance to enjoy their little bundle.

How do you ditch all those harmful cleaners under the kitchen sink? Here are a few tips and tricks to help clean the kitchen safely and cheaply!

Mosquitos bugging you? Flies ruining your picnic? Wasps and bees taking over your yard? Safe and natural ways to deal with these spring and summertime pests.

Allergy season is upon us, and with it come the natural remedies! Try these great techniques, most of them safe for all ages. Whether it's allergies or a spring cold, these tips will help you breathe easier.

Natural ways to reduce depression, stress, and anxiety.  Herbs can work wonders!  Learn a few easy remedies here.

Like fish but don't like it served with mercury? There's an herb to help rescue your body from the dangers of mercury, and it might already be in your refridgerator!

How to make your own homemade baby wipes with NO chemicals. Very inexpensive, safe, and more effective than commercial wipes.

Lavender has so many uses that you'll want to keep this one around the house!  Learn some ways to use it.  Article includes a special Tijuana treat...

If you're nervous about the latest findings in baby shampoo, there are safe and natural alternatives. This article shares them with you and eases your worries!

A look at a few natural cures and home remedies to help babies and children after a vaccine. How to reduce toxicity, ease the fever and discomfort.