by HollyBeth Anderson | Oct 20, 2021 | aromatherapy, beauty, chinese medicine, cooking, essential oils, exfoliate, India, ingredients, medicinal, nature, perfume, skincare
Cardamom is a spice that comes from the seed pods of various ginger plants. Native to India and popular throughout Asia, Cardamom is the world’s third most expensive spice, famous for its aromatic and healing properties. It is commonly used in food, medicine,...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jan 11, 2018 | beauty, Garden, hollybeth website, ingredients
Tupelo honey Tupelo honey is often referred to as Southern gold or the Queen of honey and rightly so. This velvety honey is the only honey diabetics can eat. Its high fructose content means that it is quickly absorbed by the body. Compared to other honeys it is has a...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Mar 28, 2016 | beauty, citrus cream, flowers, fruit, ingredients, inspiration, Love, moisturize, nature, organic skincare, perfume, season, shea butter, skincare, spring
Spring is in the Air Time to break out your spring skincare products! Now that the sun is out and nature is in bloom, cold winter nights wrapped up inside by the fire are replaced by outside adventures and lighthearted evenings on a patio. Life is in full...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Feb 29, 2016 | camellia, flowers, ingredients, inspiration, natural, nature, organic, rose, season, spring, sunflower
Happy Leap Day! Happy leap day! Tis that extra lucky day (or believed to be extra unlucky by some) that comes every four years to keep us in sync with the solar / seasonal year. It actually takes the Earth 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes and 46 seconds to complete its...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Aug 7, 2015 | beauty, bees, birds, Garden
Summer Books Summer’s hallmark lazy, hazy days and laid back schedules offer ample time to dig into a stack of books for some porch-rocking, hammock-swinging, beach-sitting, lake-floating, story-reading delight. This year, let nature provide inspiration for a summer...