Honey

I have always loved honey, in all its pure forms – runny honey, solid honey, honeycomb….yum! The food industry never ceases to surprise me in the ways it tries to fool people into buying something they think is one thing, but in fact is a synthetic reproduction or at best…

Organic September

Well – if you ask me – organic every month, but the Soil Association are claiming September 2020 as Organic month and using it to educate people as to how and why they should go organic, particularly in food, but that also applies to skincare and household cleaning products, amongst…

Lavender – Part II

As promised – the second, possibly most important reason (for me) I always keep a bottle of lavender on hand is for burns. Despite being married to a Medical Doctor, traditional western medicines have always been a last resort for me (and actually for him – now that should tell you something!)…

Frankincense & Myrrh

We have already covered the fact that the bible has over 500 direct references to essential oils, but even those of you not familiar with the good book will have heard of the three wise men carrying gifts to baby Jesus in the manger – gifts of gold, frankincense and…