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Natural Earache Remedies
When I was little, I got earaches all the time. My mom says I had my first one when I was just a few months old! The pediatrician’s automatic answer was “ear infection” and the prescription was liquid...
View ArticleNatural Bug Bite Relief
Well, it’s official. I’ve lost any faint hope of getting the “Mom of the Year” award. We’re careful to use homemade bug spray whenever we go outside, check for ticks after hiking–the works. And what...
View Article7 Incredible Ways One Unlikely Vegetable (The Parsnip) Can Give You A Health...
Hybrid Rasta MamaWelcome to the Foods That Heal series! Take a monthly journey with me as I spotlight one healing food item that is easy to find and affordable. This month we focus on…. The Parsnip I...
View ArticleWhy Your Kid Needs a Detox Bath
I can hear you now, through my computer screen: “Detox bath? Isn’t that what they do at the Betty Ford clinic? What the heck would a kid need to detox from?” Unfortunately…a lot. Toxins are chemicals...
View ArticleNatural Toothpaste and Unique Teeth Cleaning Recipes
Hybrid Rasta MamaWelcome to my monthly series…Herbs and Children! I have been learning so much about herbs and how to treat a variety of illnesses, infections, skin conditions, emotions, and other...
View Article4 Things To Never Do With Your Extra SCOBY
Hybrid Rasta Mama If you make your own Kombucha then chances are you have plenty of extra SCOBY friends hanging around. You might have them hanging out in a SCOBY hotel. Or possibly, you get creative...
View ArticleHow We Stay Healthy with Essential Oils
Three years ago, the company I work for changed our healthcare to a high deductible plan. This means that we pay full price for every doctor visit, emergency room visit, urgent care visit, etc. until...
View Article4 Ways To Protect Yourself From EMF Exposure
Hybrid Rasta MamaYou all know about EMFs right? Electromagnetic Fields. They are invisible electrical and magnetic forces; a type of radiation that takes the form of waves. There is a lot more to EMFs...
View ArticleFight the Back-to-School Germs
It’s the middle of September–raise your hand if the kids have come home from school with the sniffles. And then you got the sniffles, then baby…am I right? I know how it goes. But believe it or not,...
View ArticleAre You Adequately Supporting Your Child’s Immune System? These Immune...
Hybrid Rasta MamaWelcome to my monthly series…Herbs and Children! I have been learning so much about herbs and how to treat a variety of illnesses, infections, skin conditions, emotions, and other...
View ArticleAvoiding Eggs? Still Want Baked Goods? 7 Easy Egg Replacer Options
Hybrid Rasta Mama In order to address some ongoing health issues, I had to let go of my beloved eggs. Eggs were sort of crucial in my food arsenal. Since I avoid grains and have for years, eggs and...
View ArticleWhat You Should Know About Ear Infections But Probably Don’t
Hybrid Rasta MamaMiddle ear infection, or otitis media, is one of the most common childhood afflictions, impacting up to 90 percent of children at least once before the age of 10.1 In most cases, ear...
View ArticleWard Off Colds, Flues, and Nasty Viruses With This Immune Boosting Soup
Hybrid Rasta MamaColds and flues and other nasty viruses run rampant this time of year. That’s why it is important to do as much as you can to strengthen your immune system. While there are a lot of...
View ArticleNatural Treatments For Sinus Infections In Children (And Adults Too)
Hybrid Rasta MamaWelcome to my monthly series…Herbs and Children! I have been learning so much about herbs and how to treat a variety of illnesses, infections, skin conditions, emotions, and other...
View ArticleImmune Boosting Salve Lotion – A Must Have This Winter
Hybrid Rasta MamaIn the hustle and bustle of this upcoming holiday season, you may find yourself struggling to remember to take all your immune boosting teas, tinctures, and tonics. I know I do...
View ArticleCoconut Oil – The Ultimate Immune Booster
Hybrid Rasta MamaThat time of year is creeping up on us again. You know what I am talking about. The time when “achoo,” “hack, hack, hack,” and “sniffle, snarf, snort” become background noise in our...
View ArticleCongestion Be Gone Shower Vapor Discs
Hybrid Rasta Mama Welcome to the November 2014 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Indoor Play This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Code Name: Mama and...
View ArticleThis Is What Happened When I Started Brushing My Hair, Again
Hybrid Rasta MamaGuess what? I didn’t brush my hair for, er, about 25 years. Yes, you read that right. 25 years without one single hair brush touching my locks. Heck, I didn’t even own a hairbrush...
View ArticleDIY All Natural Sore Throat and Cough Soothing Syrup
Hybrid Rasta MamaCold and flu season is in full swing and that brings sore throats and coughs of all kinds. I don’t know about you, but I become a big ol’ baby when I have a sore throat. Aside from...
View ArticleWinter Tonic Tea
Hybrid Rasta Mama One of the most important things you can do during the season of illness, is to prevent it! Seems logical right. But so often we get busy and actually forget the preventative measures...
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