Ah, the joys of browsing through the spring garden catalogs! To a dyed-in-the-wool gardener like me, these pages of luscious plant photos are as stimulating as a Godiva Chocolates catalog is to a …
What Were the Gifts of the Wise Men?
Author's Note: With Christmas only days away, I decided to take a bit of a departure from my usual blog topics and go slightly farther afield to rare spices. Here for your enlightenment is a glimpse …
Fight the Winter Blahs With Scented Bath Salts
Although this is a time of celebration, it can also be a trying time for our bodies. Winter weather makes it tough sometimes to stick our noses out the front door. Our skin can feel dry and rough. And …
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Add Spice to Your Morning Coffee
I received a question from a reader about how to improve the flavor of coffee with herbs and spices. Not being a coffee drinker, I asked some fellow herb enthusiasts for ideas. They were so creative, …
