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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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A good cup of coffee can really make the difference between a bad day and a roaring success. Wouldn’t you agree? I know I sure do! But brewing a good, strong cup can be tricky when you’re constantly on the go AND health conscious. That’s where finding and using one of the healthiest coffee pots […]

We are all works in progress. Wouldn’t you agree? I have been pursuing a natural lifestyle for the last 15 years, and I find that I’m constantly taking steps forward and backward in my pursuit of simple, natural, seasonal living. When I’m taking steps forward, it always makes me feel really good about the choices […]

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for the perfect gift for your guy or gal, I have some fun options for you here today in this 2021 his and hers Valentine’s Day gift guide. Below you’ll find 11 of my top Valentine’s Day gift picks for him and her for […]

One of my many 2016 goals has been to go plastic-free in the kitchen, and it’s not been an easy transition by any means. I mean, I really love my Ziplock baggies and how convenient they are, but this has been one of those things that’s been coming for a while. It’s the next step in […]

Hey, mama! Have you had a great July? I sure have! It’s been a busy and hot one, that’s for sure! I can’t believe school is starting up again so soon. I don’t even feel like we’ve had a summer break! Sure we’ve been busy doing lots of things, but since we homeschool, we don’t really […]

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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