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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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October came and went, and so did my 10-year blogiversary! Can you believe I didn’t even celebrate it! Crazy, right? I mean — 10 years of writing and documenting my journey to natural living! There have been ups and downs, steps forward and several steps back, some ego boosts and some moments of humility. But, […]

I’ve mentioned it many times, but spring is the season for plans, visioning, and dreaming — for life and for business. And while I’m not completely finished dreaming and planning all areas of my life for the next year, I do have enough of a vision for Growing Up Herbal in 2021 that I feel […]

It’s October, and that means it’s Growing Up Herbal’s anniversary. It’s 7th anniversary, in fact. I’ll be honest with you, I’ve recently been struggling a bit with this space. There have been so many changes in how people interact online that I often find myself wondering if blogging is dead, at least in the way I […]

Growing Up Herbal: Past, Present, And Future | Growing Up Herbal | I’ve been doing some "soul searching" about where I see this space headed, so I thought I'd share a quick post about where Growing Up Herbal has been, where it is now, and where I see it headed in the future.

I think it’s good to step out of your comfort zone from time to time, and it seems like I’m doing a lot of that these days. I’m not quite sure why that is, but I do know that I have a tendency to get bored when things stay the same for too long. Maybe […]

30-Day Blogging Challenge | Growing Up Herbal | I'm doing a 30-day blogging challenge to push myself to write and share more. I hope you'll follow along!

You know that feeling you get right before you go into labor… the one where you feel so ready for your baby to come, but at the same time, not quite prepared for it just yet? Well, that’s EXACTLY how I’m feeling right now! I’ve gone through the whole pregnancy, labor, and delivery process four […]

Welcome To The NEW Growing Up Herbal! (Win Some Natural Mama Prizes!) | Growing Up Herbal | Join me as I celebrate the launch of my new website design. I'm hosting some fun contests and giving away some amazing natural mama prizes all week! Come check it out!

I’m the kind of person that likes setting goals for myself. I like to plan, organize and have a routine. I like to have an idea of where I’m headed and how I’m going to get there. I like to challenge myself to go further and to do more. Goals help me to bring about the […]

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
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