Health
Mental health and Physical health are very important to us here at the farm. We make healthy recipes from our produce and top grade essential oils from our lavender to help both physical and mental health.
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23 Essential Tips and Tricks to Relieve Anxiety
Anxiety is a terrible thing to suffer through, and it affects millions of people around the world. Here are some tricks I use to help me when I’m feeling anxious or actually going through a panic attack. Read to the end of this post to see the top 3 tips from this list that everyone is loving. If you suffer from acute anxiety or have constant, unrelenting anxiety and panic attacks then you should see a medical professional. This article is to be used to help relieve symptoms of but not diagnose or cure anxiety disorders. Let’s start with some of the reasons we feel anxiety. I’m going to narrow…
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11 Beautiful Fall Picnic Ideas with Pictures
Simple Ingredients for a Fall Picnic I love going up to the mountains on a crisp October day for a beautiful, simple, fall picnic. When the leaves are golden, orange and cherry red and the dry grasses swish as you walk through them. You can taste the sweet autumn air. Along with the beautiful ambiance the most simple ingredients paired together can make for an unforgettable fall Picnic. I love simple ingredients for a picnic. My favorite being cheese, bread, fruit and veggies. Pair your favorite sharp cheese with sweet and tangy Honey Crisp Apples, or Asiago cheese with some sweet Pears. Delicious! Of course you can have those ingredients a…
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3 Ways to Make Garden Fresh Crepes
Crepes are so versatile you can make them sweet or savory. Today we made crepes 3 ways with garden fresh ingredients. These fresh crepes are filled with fresh garden ingredients: Strawberries, Lemons, Blueberries, Arugula, Tomatoes, & Red Onion. Surprising elegant flavors fill these garden fresh crepes. When I lived in Costa Rica I became obsessed with making crepes. Which is weird because it’s not a Central American dish, I made them all the time because I always had the ingredients. Every morning vendors would pass by our apartment calling out their wares, and fresh eggs were always on the menu. I experimented with different ingredient to fill the delicate, thin…
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Bath and Body, Crafts, DIY, Farm Recipes, Harvest, How To, Lavender Recipes, Recipes, Stress Relief, Tutorials
The Best Make it Yourself Lavender Body Lotion Recipe
This creamy, smooth lotion recipe is light and soothing to your skin. This lotion is super moisturizing and a top requested product that you can now make in your own home. You can make it any scent you prefer but the addition of essential oils like Lavender make this an even more amazing lotion. Have you ever put on lotion and a minute later your hands felt sticky and maybe even drier than before? Sometimes lotion recipes include alcohol and additives which make the lotion gummy and drying. This recipe is so creamy and moisturizing Essential Oils Essential oils are derived from plants and they smell so good. You can…
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How to make a 3 Ingredient Clay Mask
I didn’t realize how very easy it was to make a clay mask or I would have done it sooner in my life! I have been paying up to $40 dollars for a tub of clay mask. Then I started making my homemade bath and body products and realized that I can make a clay mask mixture for pennies! The huge plus is that I know exactly what is in the mask and you don’t need a preservative because you can keep it in dry form and just mix as needed. This is such a simple clay mask recipe. I mean 3 ingredients simple. Clay, in powder form; good oil…
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3 Amazing Garden Pizzas to Make With Your Harvest
It’s fall! My favorite time of the year. Fall is the perfect time to make Garden fresh pizza. In October we have a lot of harvest to make unique flavors of pizza. So today I’m going to round-up some of my favorite fall harvest pizza recipes. Garden Pizza Harvest Herbs Before your first frost date be sure to bring in your tender herbs, trees or flowers that you plan to keep indoors over winter. Basil is one of the first things to freeze so be sure to bring it in before the nights start getting too cold. Usually by the end of September I have all my herbs indoors. I…
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How to Relieve Anxiety with Gardening
Do you suffer from anxiety or depression? Have you gotten the help you need from the doctor but sometimes just feel meh? Here is a list of ways that gardening can help relieve some of the symptoms of depression and anxiety.
