Holistic Living
How Animals Can Help Us Holistically Heal
The Unconditional Love of Animals
By Contributing Author, Kate Harveston Animals are angels with paws and fur. If you talk to depressed patients, many will describe how the love of a pet kept them going on their darkest days. People… Read More
6 Natural Ways to Clean Your House
Keeping Your Home Clean Naturally
By Contributing Author, Kate Harveston Switching to natural cleaners keeps you and your family healthier. Chemicals in commercial household cleaning products can exacerbate symptoms of myriad diseases. Even if you’re not chronically ill, these chemicals… Read More
The Healing Benefits of Equine Therapy
A Safe and Natural Way to Reduce Stress & Improve Overall Health
By Contributing Author, Ainsley LawrenceEquine therapy — also sometimes referred to as horse therapy — involves everything from horseback riding to grooming, feeding, and leading horses. While it… Read More
Household Chemicals That Affect The Air You Breathe
Plants To Help You Breathe and Reduce Stress
Dr. Michelle Kmiec, Founder OHH Like water, we need oxygen to sustain life, and many of us suffer from a lack of oxygen as a result of poor nutrition, a lack of… Read More
Your Environment Affects Your Health More Than You Realize
Simple Strategies To Improve Your Health
You think you’re doing all the right things—eating a healthy diet, exercising every day, getting a decent amount of sleep—yet you still don’t quite feel like you are on top of your game. Perhaps you are… Read More
Homemade Dryer Sheets
Simple – Fast – & Makes Clothes Smell Great!
Don’t we all just love the smell of clothes when they come out fresh out of the dryer, after they bounced around for about an half hour soaking up the scents… Read More
Weed, Weeds, and More Weeds!
How to Get Rid of Weeds Naturally
Welcome to another story in my Natural Home Care Series! Where I invite you into my home and share my learning experiences of “green” country living!
One thing is for sure—Vermont is very … Read More
A Mouse in the House!
How to Get Rid of Mice Naturally
Continuing with my natural home care series, as you now know, I am new to Vermont and country living. After dealing with seemingly domesticated ants (see Country Living with Ants) who became unwanted … Read More
Country Living with Ants!
How to Get Rid of Ants Naturally
Okay, I admit it! County girl I am not! Oh, but I do love to try!
Living in Vermont has been an adventure for me to say the least. I learned firsthand that … Read More