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Thursday, March 21, 2019

Spring has sprung!

I so love this time of year. The little weeds and flowers are popping up, making my walks through the property more fun! I have been harvesting dandelions to add that soft yellow color to my soaps, and to make my skin toning creams and oils. I have been picking wild lettuce too! What a great plant for pain relief! I am drying some now to infuse in oil to make salves to ease pain and keep you moving! It works great as a tincture too! I love finding natural ways to help the body. The plantain is just starting to come up too. Soon I will be adding it to oils to make itch creams for poison oak and mosquito bites. So... here's to spring!