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Paid-members July 18, 2024 by lucycorkhill in natural health

10 reasons to take a daily cold shower

Cold water therapy has been around a long time. Here are the top ten reasons to start the day with this refreshing boost

July 11, 2024 by thegreenparent in naturalbeauty

Self-Care Secrets from Suntribe, Honeypie Minerals, Luv My Oil and Balm Natural

Packed with self-care secrets and insider tips from the beauty experts behind the award winning brands in our 2024 Awards, find out more…

Paid-members July 7, 2024 by thegreenparent in lifestyle

"My garden feels like it's straight out of my childhood dreams"

We are fully off the grid. We run off solar power, rain water, and a composting toilet. I'm big on buying local made, from my shoes to my ice-cream

June 20, 2024 by thegreenparent in seasonal celebration

Your Celtic Tree Ogham: Oak

All parts of the oak – wood, bark, leaves, acorns and even gall-nuts – have traditionally been used in medicine since ancient times.

Photograph of a pair of hands with a small bottle of essential oil to be used for back massage

June 5, 2024 by lucycorkhill in natural health

5 Essential Oils for Back Pain

For back pain, try massaging one of these 5 essential oils into the lower back with circular motions and up the sides of the spine. For best results, get someone to do it for you!

Photograph of plant milk in a saucepan with chamomile and lavender flowers

May 22, 2024 by thegreenparent in natural health

How to Make Moon Milk and Other Chamomile Treats

One of my first experiences of using herbs medicinally was with chamomile. Verdant, fresh and with an apple-like scent, chamomile is one herb that we should all grow.