While a sore throat can occur at any time of the year, they are particularly common during Cold & Flu Season due to allergies, viral infections, mucous drainage, or other irritations. Thankfully, there is an herbal preparation that is quite useful to soothe a sore throat, and it's super easy to make. Join me today ...
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How to Make Wild Cherry Bark Cough Syrup
Cold and flu season is officially here, and it’s a sure bet that someone in my family will come down with a cough. Wild cherry bark syrup is a wonderful remedy that works for all types of coughs and chest congestion and one that I keep on hand during this season. Most herbal syrups are made using the ...
Things I Love: November 2016
Hey, mama! If you live here in the US, I hope you and your sweet family had a Happy Thanksgiving! We certainly did! Thanksgiving always ends up giving both Dean and I a good bit of time off work (and the kids get a break from school). As always, it was a fun, busy time. We celebrated by eating meals with both sides ...
How To Quickly Soothe Your Child’s Cough – Without Using Over-The-Counter Cough Medications
Inside: Mamas don’t like to see their little ones feeling bad. We instinctively want to do something to comfort them and help them feel better fast. But, what are you to do when your kid comes down with a cough and you want to avoid questionable over-the-counter cough medications? Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a ...
How To Ease Nasty Coughs With Herbal Plasters
I've written A LOT of blog posts about coughs and managing them naturally over the years, but one thing I haven't told you about is when and how to use herbal plasters to ease nasty coughs. Herbal plasters are one of many herbal preparations that are commonly used for coughs, but I think, with our busy lifestyles, ...
How To Use A Steam Vaporizer For Cough And Congestion
All of a sudden, you hear it. That nasty, loud sound coming from your little one that just irks your ears. You know what it means... a virus most likely. It interrupts your day and your night, it makes your child irritable, and it leaves you exhausted. Thankfully there's help... simple, natural help. Keep reading to ...