Nymph stage ticks of all types are waking up from hibernation and they are hungry. Like most people in this country, I knew very little about Lyme disease. Had I known just a little more, my Lyme journey may have been a little smoother, and a lot less frightening. For the sake of our big Woodland Herbal family, I will share a bit of what I learned the hard way.
Late spring of 2020, I noticed a red mark on my calf...
It seems as if no one can sleep. Well… We live in a modern world that supposedly makes life simpler and more comfortable than traditional ways of life, yet everybody is too damn busy to slow down to enjoy life. The result is a range of imbalances that take hold, problems mount, then anxieties run amok. Still, people wonder why they can’t sleep.
If you go-go-go all the time, you have no time to decompress, and no time to savor the flavors of life...
Once upon a time, a human watched a bear… Legend has it, native peoples learned the green ways from the bear. They’d watch what plants and root and fungi the bears consumed, and that way they knew it was safe to consume for themselves. If the bear suffered a belly ache, and grazed in a mint patch, they knew that was the medicine to use for such an ailment. Our connection to natural things was stronger then than it is now, because we were one with what was around us. We still have connection to this mother earth...
Once upon a time, Jenni swore, “Oh gods, no! Blogging is a dirty word. It sounds like something you wipe off your shoe. You will never get me to BLOG… Yuck!” When Brandon pitched the idea to Jenni…There was a lot of yelling. Over time, along with your help of asking questions, we wore her down. Good work, fam.
The day has come...
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