This past Sunday was the 4th Annual HerbFest and it is easy to say that I think it was the best year yet! It was fun looking around at the vendors and being a part of so many different conversations. The entire event was a living display of so many of the ways in which plant medicines can be shared… through learning about the plants growing all around us (via plant walks); through medicinal plant starts to plant in one’s garden/yard; through various prepared herbs (tinctures,

Summer Solstice has come and gone (June 20/21) and it feels to me like the solstice passed through, delivering peak summertime energy and aliveness. My garden has taken off in the last couple weeks and the daily harvests of Calendula and Raspberries (and soon Chamomile) have begun. I wander through my garden beds, the woods, along the water, and through prairies, my hands gently grazing the plants in appreciation and admiration. The long, hot and humid days of summer come wit

Have you thought about the medicine you carry and how you might be sharing it with your community/loved ones? (If you’re not sure why I ask this, you can read my previous letter here .) Part of the medicine I (literally) carry is the medicine of the plants that grow all around me. Today feels like the perfect day to share another client story with you ❣️ -:-:- First, a little of this gentleman’s backstory. Shared, always, with permission This gentleman was just 35 years old w