Author Archives: Stephany

Herbalist Meme

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Stephany

I just thought I would post this here in case you didn’t see it on Facebook.    Some herbalist friends and I were discussing what one of these would look like and my friend Dyan put this together as a … Continue reading →

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My Herbal Neighbors – Burdock (Arctium lappa)

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Stephany

This is my first monograph written for the  “My Herbal Neighbors”.  I did a brief monograph on burdock when I began the Herbal Ally Challenge and it was very interesting for me to see how my knowledge of this herb … Continue reading →

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Independence Days Challenge

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Stephany

My favorite blog challenge that I have ever participated in is being revived! Sharon Astyk at the Chatelaine’s Keys is once again issuing her Independence Days Challenge and I will be participating.    It sounds like Friday will be the … Continue reading →

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Imbolc Reflections

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Stephany

Imbolc came and went.   I meant to post something, but I was busy in the kitchen.  I did some candlemaking,  made some salves and a potion, and lit a roaring fire in honor of the lady of the hearth … Continue reading →

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Make Your Own: Soothing Mouthwash

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Stephany

I noticed that the dry weather was getting to my tongue the other day. So I decided it was time to whip up a new batch of homemade mouthwash. The base of my mouth wash is a cold infusion of … Continue reading →

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