It’s early spring and the dandelions are everywhere! On my walk today, I spotted their familiar jagged leaves, their folded green sepals and even their brilliant yellow flowers facing up to the sun. Delightful to children and antagonizing to adults, dandelion is...
Everyday we are bombarded with news of the latest diets and supplements that promise greater health. It can start to feel that if you’re not taking a pill and special oils or cutting certain foods from your diet that your health may be at risk – or at least less than...
We often think of herbs while we are in our kitchen. And though there is no doubt that herbs enhance the flavours of our food, they are also profoundly nourishing and healing. Herbs are steeped in lore and have long played a role in magic and healing throughout...
Some of my best, most creative, mind-blowing ideas come to me in the shower… In the midst of the peace and quiet of my sudsy and warm reprieve I’d have a sudden stroke of genius. I’d leave the shower inspired and ready to start my day! And then, here is what...
WHAT THE HECK IS AYURVEDA….? We hear that a lot! You may have seen this term “Ayurveda” used on food labels, to describe a type of massage or therapy, or perhaps relating to a type of herbal supplement. The term is used to give an indication of integrity,...
