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Beard Balm, Part II

As promised, we are now ready to finish our amazing Forest Beard Balm. I can’t express enough how much I love the scent of this balm, it truly is wonderful, and very “manly” so your bearded companions will love it too! Now that the oil is ready (and smells ah-mazing!) we’re ready for part 2 …

Pumpkin Spice Liqueur

This time of year simply begs for pumpkin spice and everything nice! This pumpkin spice liqueur is a great addition to your beverage offerings. You can use it as a sipping liqueur, or easily add some egg nog, milk, or use it as an ingredient in a cocktail. This is absolutely delicious and keeps well …

Virgin Mojito with Ginger

Today I’m going to share a recipe using some more of the peppermint we harvested last week. Now I’ve never been one to shy away from an adult beverage, but in this case, I actually enjoy the mocktail more than the alcoholic version with the added rum! It’s so light and refreshing. To make the honey-ginger syrup, you’ll …

Harvest Margarita

In our humble opinion, there’s no reason to say goodbye to margaritas just because summer’s over. Fall weather screams for warming and spicy beverages. Last year Linde and I did four facebook lives each week, every Thursday was herbal cocktail night and I am not joking… this was my all time favorite cocktail! The addition …

The Basics of Lacto-Fermented Veggies

We’ve discussed the importance of supporting your microbiota. Maybe you’d like to increase your intake of fermented foods, but have you noticed how expensive they are? If you’ve purchased live, organic fermented foods such as sauerkraut or kimchi, they can really add up over time. But did you know that making your own fermented veggies …

Nighty Night Beverage

You know what they say about taking a cup of warm milk before bed? Well, it’s not just an old wives’ tale… it works! But it’s works even better when supercharged with adaptogens and other herbs. Keep reading to learn how to make a delicious and relaxing herbal nightcap that will have you drifting off …

Cantaloupe Mint Agua Fresca

Summer temperatures call for staying hydrated with cooling, thirst-quenching beverages, and one of our favorite ways to enjoy fresh seasonal fruit is as an aqua fresca. Spanish for “cool” or “fresh” water, aqua fresca is a cross between a flavored water and juice – light, flavorful and totally refreshing. Join us to learn how to …

Herb & Seed Salt

The marketing term “superfood” is overblown and overused these days, but stinging nettles (Urtica dioica) may actually be worthy of the title. Besides being delicious, they boast an impressive nutrition profile, full of vitamins and antioxidants, as well as an exceptionally high mineral content. You’re probably familiar with the benefits of nettle leaves, but did …

Relax & Restore Smoothie Blend

Meet your new go-to day starter! They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but sometimes you just don’t have the time for anything too elaborate. This is where breakfast smoothies can be a life saver! Simply throw a few simple ingredients into your blender, mix and go! They’re equally as …

Watermelon-Elderflower Cocktail

Nothing feels more like summer than fresh watermelon, and with the season getting off to a late start, we’re trying cram as much “summer” into our summer as we can! Keep reading to learn how to whip up a fruity libation that just might be the “perfect” light summer cocktail. The fresh watermelon juice balances …