Simple Ways to Nourish Yourself with Nature's Magic


Making Practical Magic Black Soap with Alice Hoffman's Recipe

So many of us fell in love with the Practical Magic movie! Whether you started with the book or the movie, I think we can agree that we all have a secret desire to be an Owens woman. And have that hair. And live in that house. And of course, use that soap! [...]

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Escaping Suburbia, Moving to Paradise, and Finding Home

My neighbours used to call the police on me. A lot. [...]

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My Favourite Lunch; A Recipe for Chinese New Year

Fast, nutritious and delicious. This is my veggied-up version of a traditional snack served on trains in China. All aboard for celebrating the year of the ox! [...]

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How to Make Evergreen Tea; And Instantly Improve Your health

Befriend a tree and enjoy free, fresh, natural tea that will boost your body, mind and spirit. [...]

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How to give your well a makeover

Turn an Ugly Concrete Well into a Beautiful Feature in the Garden and Show Your Water Source a Little Appreciation [...]

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9 Tasty Ways to Sneak Zucchini into Your Meals

There's really no need to fret when you garden gives you an over abundance of this vegetable or if you are given one and have no idea what to do with it. Let's go beyond the tried and true zucchini pancakes or tots. [...]

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Ewww... My Dog Stinks - 2 Recipes for Magic Relief.

Wouldn't you love to have a stinky dog solution on hand that you can easily make yourself for next to nothing? [...]

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Wishing Willow Wands

Turns out the willow tree (in all it's forms) has been revered all over the world throughout history. It has long been considered an enchanted tree and is used for practical and magical purposes across the globe. [...]

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Imprinting Happiness During Turbulent Times

What to do when life interrupts your flow and rains stress? You are only 3 steps from restoring happiness. [...]

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How Lucky Are You?

Find out how one woman collects hundreds of 4 leaf clovers and boost your own lucky-ness factor. [...]

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Celebrating the Winter Solstice

Even if you live in a place where your Twinkies aren't freezing at this time of year, you can breathe a sigh of relief on this day. We are headed for those lovely long days of summer! [...]

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Decorating with Mystery & Whimsy: Ideas for the Enchanted Home.

What if you injected a little playfulness into your decor along with your usual stuff. Wouldn't it be great if, as your eye travels around a room, there is a little surprise. Something that catches the eye and makes you want to take a closer look. [...]

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Going Wild for Herbs; How to Make Red Clover Tea

You can pluck the flowers with the leaves around the base of the bloom. The blooms provide the delightful flavour and will also bless you with a long list of healing and tonic properties. [...]

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Create a Home for Your Garden Spirits

What a Great Way to Acknowledge the Energy of the Land [...]

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