Want to create a Sacred Space in your home? Wondering where to start? I’ve put together a list and some ideas to hep get you started. I was inspired to share this after a few conversations with beautiful souls at our last Guided Soul Retreat about finding the time and space to devote to daily practice. Family life can be…
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Slow Cooker Daal Curry
slow cooker daal curry – Rustic homestyle At our recent Guided Soul Retreat I made my favourite slow cooker daal curry with Turmeric essential oil . It was so well received and everyone asked for the recipe so I thought I’d share it here for the world. It’s such an easy, delicious and warming meal. I serve it with basmati…
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Blue Bottle Sting Relief – Natural Remedies with Essential Oils
Summer here in Australia and we love getting out and enjoying it! I have this DIY natural Blue Bottle Sting Relief (among others) in my Summer First Aid kit and you should too! We’ve had a huge amount of Blue Bottles in the past few days here in Newcastle, the boys have been stung two days in a row! And…
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Wild Fermented Elderflower Soda
I’m finally making the most of the Elderflower tree in my garden by making this Wild Fermented Elderflower Soda! About 7 years ago I bought this little cute seedling called an Elderflower, being a new gardener building my first herb garden I thought I’d just chuck it in between the oregano and Thyme… haha it grew like a bloody weed!…
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How to make your own Lavender Smoke Cleanse Bundle
Spring is the best time to prune and harvest your lavender shrubs. You want to give them a good prune to encourage fresh new growth and lots of flowers. It also keeps them under control, I’ve made the mistake of letting them get too big and woody in the past. They’re a beautiful addition to any cottage, medicinal or aromatherapy…
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