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Forest Bathing for Mindbody Wellness
"It's clear our bodies still recognize nature as our home…”
Professor Yoshifumi Miyazaki.


4 Flower Essences for healing trauma
Flower essences are in the realm of naturopathy, herbalism and energy therapies. Flower essences (FE) work on the vibrational level.


My Homemade Fire Cider
Updated January 1, 2022 When I was at home raising my son, I made fire cider every winter. As the years went by, I got out of the habit....


Aromatherapy: Make Your Own Flower Essences
Updated January 3, 2022 Aromatherapy: Make Your Own Flower Essences Think of flower essences as the Reiki of the plant world, as they ...


Valentine’s Day: Lavender Rose Body Butter
Updated February 14, 2022 Is there anything more beautiful, relaxing and intoxicating all at once than standing near a real lavender...


Beeswax to Oil Ratios for Salve
Updated January 5, 2022 I’ve been making salves for my friends and family for a few years now. And I am still just winging it as far as...


Self-care: Affirmations, positive emotions and flower essences
Updated January 10, 2022. Affirmations alone won’t enact change within yourself, but are a wonderful addition to insight psychotherapy...


Self-Care: Essential Oils for Emotional Support
Self-Care: Essential Oils for Emotional Support Safety note: Please realize that self-treatment has its limitations. You must seek...


Hobby Corner: Fall Warming Herbal Salve for Pain Relief
Originally posted November 13, 2018. Hobby Corner: Fall Warming Salve for Pain Relief This spring and summer, I wildcrafted some herbs to...


Hobby Corner: Arnica Oil Infused Salve for Muscle Pain
Here’s another easy remedy for you to make for simple comfort in everyday life. Make this salve for use in your home and to give to friends, too! Making salves with plant essences is a lot like cooking. So, if you like to cook as a hobby this is a meditative fun way to pass a rainy day at home!


Heartlife Holistic® Hobby Corner: Wildcrafting Dandelion Flowers
Originally posted June 19, 2018. I wildcrafted dandelion flowers last week. I missed picking the dandelion flowers in my yard! I kept...


HeartLife Holistic® Healing: Infusing Carrier Oils for Self-Care
Originally posted May 15, 2018. Herbals: Infusing Carrier Oils for Self-Care One of my hobbies is aromatherapy. I see studying the plant...


Will’s Green Leprechaun Smoothie for St. Patrick’s Day, First Grade!
Originally posted March 13, 2018. Years ago, my son had a wonderful first grade teacher. She was creative and kind. The kids all loved...


Aromatherapy – DIY Soothing Cold Away Salve
Originally posted February 6, 2018. Clinical Aromatherapy One of my life long hobbies is studying healing plants in the form of herbals,...


Valentine’s Day DIY Romantic Body Massage Oil
Originally posted January 30, 2018. Banish those negative feelings! Nurturing your connection is important. It’s important to connect...


Boost Your New Year Vision Energy with 5 Flower Essences
Originally posted January 11, 2018. As you look at this picture, how do you feel when you look at its mix of colors and the idea of the...


12 Ways I Use Flower Essences
Updated July 25, 2021 Aromatherapists and herbalists use essential oils, herbs and flower essences. I’m a trained aromatherapist, but I...


Menstrual Comfort Salve: Roman Chamomile, Sweet Orange, Clary Sage and Sandalwood
Originally posted May 22, 2017. Here’s another easy remedy for simple comfort in everyday life. Make this salve for use in your home and...


Make Your Own Healing Skin Salve: Helichrysum & Bergamot Salve
Below is a recipe for healing skin wounds I made for a friend who had been hurt in an accident. Of course, common sense disclaimer: he used this salve on his hands after a stay in the hospital, and the salve is not a substitute for medical care. But there was alot of trauma, both physical and emotional, and his closed wounds were in for a long healing period.


Flower essences: Subtle energy and healing
Originally posted February 11, 2015. Flower essence is a healing method that gently works on multiple levels to help move negative...
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