Flowers, Friends and Fix ups

So many lovers find each other through friends or a fixed up,. Well what happens when your love is a flower. Ok well I have alot of loves but my love for flowers and creating remedies with them has often been when a friend introduced me to their favorite remedy or helped me through a tough time.

I first was introduced to Calendula by my friend Fay who had been managing severe psoriasis. She found Calendula to help with the pain, inflamation and hasten skin recovery. I turned to Calendula many times to help me with allergic and damaged skin for myself and mu family.. I am so grateful I found the fix of Calendula it helped me care for my Moms very delicate aging skin and even helped her paper thin skin regenerate become healthier and more resilient even in her 70’s . My love for Calendula has just grown and the relationshio; to the many ways I can bring it into my life. I find myseld using it in Teas , sprinkling it in Salads and Baking Calendula Cookies. It is gentle , soulful and nourishing for skin and body. The crazy thing is a often found its a scarcely known but wonderful and loving friend.

Arnica and I have a long history when I needed surgery my dear friend D B showed up with a handful of Arnica pills. Insisting I take Arnica before and after my procedure to reduce bruising , inflamation and overall healing time. I kept finding different formulas and my favorite being Arnica oil. Wanting to share my how well Arnica has accompanied me and supported me through many challenging twists and falls. I have insisted on sharing this amazing floral remedy with everyone in my life circle.

Studying herbalism was my natural progression to finding these Floral Allies. My dear friend Judith encourageed me after introducing my to Ginger and Tumeric as powerful anti inflammatories to aid my daughters recovery from an Auto immune condition. As foods these herbal powerhouses aid any of my bodies mutinies. I love finding as many recipes to add ginger , tumeric trying to always pair them with coconut milk and black pepper for better absoption. They are part of my best loves and incoporate them in cooking and smoothies to feel my best and find their anti inflammatory nuraturing my bodies aches and pains.

Foraging with friends has taught me to incorporate my love for Dandelion, Wild Rose, Violet Elder Flowers as some of my favorite floral love.. more to follow on how to bring these wonderful ;nurtuting into my life and yours.

Recipes to follow of my favorite and most loved floral wellness combinations. for body, beauty and life.