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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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It’s a new weekly vlog, and this week, disaster struck — a pipe broke in our garage and flooded almost everything! Thankfully, it was a blessing in disguise. I’m also sharing how I’m forcing paperwhite bulbs for winter blooms and a quick fireplace update. Enjoy! If you haven’t already, I’d love for you to subscribe […]

Hi, friend! In this week’s vlog, I’m taking you with me as my family and I decorate our home for the Christmas season. We’ll deck the halls with plenty of greenery and natural elements, tuck our favorite seasonal decor into every nook and cranny, choose and cut our Christmas tree, and more. You’ll even get […]

This week began just like any other ordinary week at home — our days filled with homeschool lessons, online wellness work, housework to-dos, and plenty of meals to make, and while the majority of our weekly rhythm remained the same, there was a bit of expectation and excitement surrounding the coming 4th of July weekend. […]

This week has been quite the rainy one, which has put our outdoor projects on hold for a bit. However, during a break from the rain one day, I decided to head outside to work on creating a DIY gnome garden I’ve been meaning to get around to for a while. This was a fairly […]

In between homeschooling, housekeeping, and online work, weekly meal prep is one of those constant tasks to keep up with here at Wild Rose Cottage! Is it that way at your home too? In this week’s vlog, I’m showing you my 2-week Aldi and Misfits Markets hauls, my weekly meal plan, some home projects Dean […]

Hey friends! Dean and I are off for a quick overnight anniversary trip to The Island in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Join us for some antiquing, sight-seeing, and fun—just the two of us. If you haven’t already, I’d love for you to subscribe to my YouTube channel. If you have any questions or comments about this […]

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