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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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Hello, friends! In this week’s vlog, I’m taking you along with me as I head out to some local antique stores to shop for items for my entryway and guest bathroom! Later on, I’m sharing a haul of all my purchases, as well as a final look at how I’ve set these two rooms up […]

Hello, friends! In this week’s vlog, I’m getting chatty with you about some house updates we have going on right now regarding our sitting room fireplace and our soon-to-be study/homeschool room. I’m also sharing a bit of info about my January homeschool planning, books we’ll be reading and using this year, and some behind-the-scenes changes […]

Hey friends! I cannot believe it’s December 1st! Oh, how this year has flown! I know many people are glad 2020 is coming to an end. While this year certainly has been one for the books (and I’m sure it’s going to go down in them!), I have been trying to remind myself to look […]

It’s that time of the year — time to plan, shop, and organize my boy’s clothes for the upcoming fall and winter seasons. To save money, reduce waste, and have everything ready, I shop for my kid’s clothes at a local children’s consignment sale. Join me and see how I manage to get clothes ready […]

Join me for a Saturday out at the local Farmer’s Market and some local antique stores and see what we bring home with us. I’ll also be shopping for some low-light indoor plants for my bedroom, and I’ll show you how I’m combining succulents and antiques in a whimsical outdoor garden space. If you haven’t […]

Hey friends! We just got back from our 2020 family vacation, and I vlogged the whole thing just so I could capture memories for our family and share them with you too! From camping, kayaking, and hiking to playing in waterparks and going to dinner theaters to ziplining — we had a fun-filled week together […]

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