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Welcome to the Growing Up Herbal Journal where you'll find information on herbal education, recipes, tutorials, natural living tips and tricks, and behind the scenes glimpses of how I live life naturally.

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The holiday season calls for classic flavors, like vanilla and chocolate, alongside the support of herbal adaptogens, such as tulsi and ashwagandha, to not only give you the comforts of the season but to support healthy stress levels at the same time. While many of us are familiar with the benefits of cacao and adaptogens, […]

Feeling stressed? Aren’t we all! Thankfully, there are herbs that can come to our aid. These herbs help to soothe stress naturally and support our body through short- and long-term forms of stress. In this article, I’m going to share 6 different herbs that can help you soothe stress naturally. You can call upon these […]

While I’m still smack dab in the middle of my childbearing years, menopause is the next season of my life and something I find myself thinking about from time to time.  You see, puberty is a past memory, and while I could have another baby if I chose, the truth of the matter is that […]

If your kids are anything like mine are, they can be really picky about eating foods that are healthy for them. So what do I do? I try to get the best, most healthy foods in them when I can… and I work on their picky food attitudes as well. (I’ll be sharing my tips […]

Are you interested in learning how to use plants to support your health in as natural a way as possible — plants that grow in your backyard or in the forest behind your home or can be found in the local herb shop? If so, here's how you can become an herbalist!

How to Become
An Herbalist

Looking for books, recommended courses and workshops, and my must-have herbal supplies. You've got it. I'm dishing out all my favorite herbal resources with you!

My Favorite Resources for the Home Herbalist

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