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violet-woods: February 2014

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Wednesday, February 19, 2014. These products I have been using for awhile so I can safely say I find them as go-tow in my ever-growing herbal first aid kit. Before you use any products make sure they are suitable to your needs/conditions! Badger Aromatic Chest Rub. Moon Valley Organics Moon Melt Lotion Bar. Honey Gardens Wild Cherry Bark. Sequoia Beauty Purity Balm. This is best for the face neck, I didn't think I would end up using it much because because my skin isn't dry so much as it is sensitive, ho...

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violet-woods: May 2015

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Sunday, May 17, 2015. Banana Nut and Maca Muffins Gluten Free. I went to the Celiac Disease Foundation's 2015 Expo earlier this month, and was really blown away by how many friendly vendors (some I knew others didn't) I came across, products sampled and laughter shared. Pamela's Products. These muffins are perfect for a. Easy morning binge watching shows on Netflix, or a filling breakfast addition. Banana Nut and Maca Muffins. Adapted from Pamela's Product baking recipe. 1/3 cup raw honey (or maple syrup).

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violet-woods: March Monthly Favorites

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Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Something that has been very close to my heart lately is the need to eliminate the use of palm oil in my everyday life. After watching YEARS. Natural Dentist Flouride-Free Toothpaste Peppermint Sage. Favorite toothpaste that is free of palm, SLS, its primiarily plant-based (coconut, goldenseal, calendula) with antiseptic peppermint and sage oil that clean and protect your mouth! Essential Oxygen Brushing Rinse. Aubrey Organics Aloe Vera. Healthy Fur Pet Shampoo Bar. I had to find...

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violet-woods: Iced Lavender Lemonade Tea

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Tuesday, August 11, 2015. Iced Lavender Lemonade Tea. I really love using lavender in edible creation. My goal is to cultivate lavender. as in keep it alive and healthy. I used to buy potted lavender from Trader Joes but somehow they wouldn't make it very long, but the more I understand the simple roots of gardening I think California's sun is too intense for plants. From Art of Tea. 2 cups of unfiltered water. 2 tablespoons of lemon meringue tea. 1 tablespoon of edible organic lavender buds. Add the jui...

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violet-woods: "I hold you tight like rain, Sunshine on a rainy day"

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Monday, August 3, 2015. I hold you tight like rain, Sunshine on a rainy day". I am trying to journal more in the physical sense. Thoughts to pen onto paper - even if its several minutes a day. I seek this solitude with my mind like a chamber of dreams you unlock and explore. Still I dream, and when I do I dream of cabins and candlelight, picking fruit off the vine - fingertips bruised with the juices of fruits; the same hues I try to capture. No images can compare to the sensation of physical experie...

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violet-woods: “Memory and dream are intermixed in this mad universe.”

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Thursday, May 14, 2015. 8220;Memory and dream are intermixed in this mad universe.”. Where does the time go? Literally where does it go? Between university, starting up freelance artwork commissions, and getting out of the house as much as possible I find a rhythm in Spring that involves conversation, walks with canine creatures,. I sound really positive but its a work in progress. I try not to strive for perfection because I would much rather discover contentment with embracing myself. They made me smile.

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violet-woods: November 2013

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Wednesday, November 20, 2013. Ailey Mae Raw Chocolate. I may be a sucker for great packaging, but it is also extra sweet when the product is just as amazing. Ailey Mae. Recently sent me several of her handmade, raw chocolates to savor and nibble including Rose and Pistachio. And Himalayan Sea Salt. My favorite was actually the Himalayan Sea Salt. Is floral and light while the Hazelnut. Links to this post. Labels: by ailey mae. Sunday, November 17, 2013. Her shop that features beautifully curated crowns a...

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violet-woods: September 2013

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Sunday, September 29, 2013. 8220;Autumn mornings: sunshine and crisp air, birds and calmness.”. I have several things in mind: to make a home-cooked meal from a different country once a week, to write to my penpals on a weekly basis as well, attempt to travel more (which hasn't been easy to come by lately! Plan a get together whether it be family and/or friends once a month. I breakfast rituals and library books. Ii work in progress. Iv morning rituals, jasmine tea w/ jasmine jelly. Links to this post.

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violet-woods: January 2015

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Saturday, January 31, 2015. Todays post is gonna be the start monthly series of products companies I like and, not surprisingly are organic and nontoxic/sustainable. I'm also trying my best to support smaller companies who are kind to the planet. Here's January's picks:. Art of Tea White Coconut Creme Tea. For the longest time i have heard amazing things about this tea, I finally decided to see what buzz was about and yeah, its that darn good. Beyond this botanical dessert tea Art of Tea. Well to use tar...