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Thoughts on Self-Reliance: Is it Wrong?

Thoughts on Self-Reliance: Is it Wrong?

PreparednessHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistNovember 7, 2023self reliance, self sufficient, how to be self-sufficient Comments

KILLER TOXINS Lurking in Your Commercial Soap: Why Handmade is Best

KILLER TOXINS Lurking in Your Commercial Soap: Why Handmade is Best

Natural Body & Home, Health Rebel, Preparedness, Soap MakingHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistNovember 7, 2023what toxins are in soap, why is soap bad for you, are store soaps bad, what chemicals are in soap, how bad are soaps in stores Comments

Christian Herbal Education: How to Choose a School

Christian Herbal Education: How to Choose a School

Herbs & Essential Oils, Herbalism, Essential Oils, PreparednessHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistOctober 25, 2023Herbalism school, Christian herbal school, Christian herbalist, Christian herbalism, herbalism, learn herbalism, learn aromatherapy, Christian aromatherapy Comments

TEN BEST Herbs for Easing Pains

TEN BEST Herbs for Easing Pains

Herbs & Essential Oils, Natural Body & Home, PreparednessHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistSeptember 19, 2023herbalism, natural pain relief, best herbs, pain relief Comments

How to Dehydrate Elderberries, Make Elderberry Powder, and What to Do With It

How to Dehydrate Elderberries, Make Elderberry Powder, and What to Do With It

Natural Body & Home, Herbs & Essential Oils, PreparednessHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistAugust 15, 2023elderberry, elderberry powder, elderberry syrup, how to use elderberries Comments

Tea Formula to Help You Breathe: Smoky Air from Fires, Pollution, and Other Times of Difficult Breathing

Tea Formula to Help You Breathe: Smoky Air from Fires, Pollution, and Other Times of Difficult Breathing

Herbs & Essential Oils, Natural Body & Home, PreparednessHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistAugust 2, 2023tea for breathing, asthma tea, tea for the lungs, respiratory distress, best herbs for breathing, best herbs for the lungs, tea to help you breatheComment

Foraging Chaparral and a Chaparral Healing Salve Recipe (Larrea tridentata)

Foraging Chaparral and a Chaparral Healing Salve Recipe (Larrea tridentata)

Herbs & Essential Oils, Preparedness, Natural Body & HomeHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistJuly 19, 2023Chaparral, creosote, herbal salve, herbalist, herbal tincture, antibacterial herb, antiviral herb, urinary tract herb Comments

Using Cayenne, Yarrow, and Kaolin Clay to Stop Bleeding with Homemade Quikclot

Using Cayenne, Yarrow, and Kaolin Clay to Stop Bleeding with Homemade Quikclot

Preparedness, Herbs & Essential OilsHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistJune 14, 2023how to stop bleeding fast, how to make your own quikclot, how to make a quikclot bandage, how to stop bleeding, stop bleeding, make a wound stop bleeding, clot blood quickly, cayenne pepper to stop bleeding, cayenne pepper to clot blood, kaolin clay to stop bleeding, kaolin clay to clot blood, Yarrow to stop bleeding, yarrow as a hemostat, survival clot blood, survival bandage Comments

Five Best Multi-Purpose Herbs to Plant in Your Garden

Five Best Multi-Purpose Herbs to Plant in Your Garden

Gardening, Homestead Animals, Preparedness, Herbs & Essential Oils, HerbalismHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistApril 29, 2023gardening, companion planting, multi-purpose plants, medicinal herbsComment

Planning Your Garden: The Companion Planting Guide with Printable Download

Planning Your Garden: The Companion Planting Guide with Printable Download

Gardening, PreparednessHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistApril 26, 2023gardening, companion planting, herb garden, vegetable garden Comment

How Herbs Changed My Life and Health: Why I'll Never Go Back to Drugs

How Herbs Changed My Life and Health: Why I'll Never Go Back to Drugs

Herbs & Essential Oils, Natural Body & Home, PreparednessHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistApril 11, 2023Herbalism, learn herbs, how to use herbs Comments

Foraging for Chaparral, Benefits and Uses (Larrea tridentata)

Foraging for Chaparral, Benefits and Uses (Larrea tridentata)

Herbs & Essential Oils, PreparednessHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistMarch 9, 2023foraging, chaparral, herbalism, wildcrafting Comments

Dead Sea Mud & Salt Hot Process Soap Recipe: Using Salt in Soap Making

Dead Sea Mud & Salt Hot Process Soap Recipe: Using Salt in Soap Making

Natural Body & Home, Preparedness, Soap MakingHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistMarch 9, 2023how to make soap, hot process soap, soap making, natural soap, herbal soap Comments

Discover the Healing Powers of Kitchen Spices: You Have a Pharmacy in Your Kitchen!

Discover the Healing Powers of Kitchen Spices: You Have a Pharmacy in Your Kitchen!

Preparedness, Herbs & Essential Oils, Natural Body & Home, HerbalismHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistMarch 1, 2023kitchen spices as medicine, how to use kitchen spices for remedies, how to use spices as remedies, how to use spices to get well, how to heal with natural spices Comments

How to Make Hot Process Soap with My Recipe for Lavender-Rosemary Homemade Soap

How to Make Hot Process Soap with My Recipe for Lavender-Rosemary Homemade Soap

Natural Body & Home, Preparedness, Soap MakingHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistFebruary 15, 2023soap making, how to make natural soap, how to make real soap, how to make soap with oil and lye, herbal soap, herbal natural soap, how to make herbal soap, how to add clay to your soap, natural color in soap, hot process soap Comments

Foraging for Juniper Berries...And What to Do With Them (You'll be Amazed at What These Little Blue-Purple Berries Can Do!)

Foraging for Juniper Berries...And What to Do With Them (You'll be Amazed at What These Little Blue-Purple Berries Can Do!)

Preparedness, Herbs & Essential Oils, HerbalismHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistNovember 29, 2022foraging, juniper, how to use juniper, benefits of juniper Comments

Goat Milk and Roses Handmade Soap Melt and Pour Recipe

Goat Milk and Roses Handmade Soap Melt and Pour Recipe

Natural Body & Home, Preparedness, Soap MakingHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistNovember 29, 2022soap making, handmade soap recipe, melt and pour soap, goat milk soap, rose soap, facial soap Comments

How to Make December Sacred Again

How to Make December Sacred Again

Preparedness, Homestead AnimalsHeidi Villegas, MA, CA, HerbalistNovember 21, 2022sacred, Advent, December devotional, devotional, Jesus birth Comments