by admin | Mar 30, 2021 | Blog
This Winter has been Soooo Dry… These stay-at-home vibes feel stale, for sure, but my skin is parched, y’all. I cannot catch-up with my hydration needs these days. And don’t even get me started on my hands! With the constant and necessary washing and sanitizing I must...
by admin | Jan 19, 2021 | Blog
After a night of sleep, we will often wake up thirsty vs hungry. That’s a natural result of sleeping as our body dehydrates over night. A little bit of thirst is normal in the morning, but if you find yourself particularly groggy, stiff and parched in the morning,...
by admin | Oct 6, 2020 | Blog, Recipe, Seasonal Living, TCM
Back to our roots Fall is upon us and with all the changing colours comes the magnificent explosions of orange, purple and red as we welcome back the root vegetables. Slower to grow than the fast festive greens of summer, these root gems offer up the tender sweetness...
by admin | Oct 6, 2020 | Blog
Moving through the Change of Season As the seasons change, and we move from warmth into the cool of fall, we start to wind down our summer energies and prepare for the shorter days to come. With this shift comes cold and flu season. This is always a time we suggest...
by admin | May 13, 2020 | Blog
Cooling, pungent and bitter- sweet, watercress is a natural diuretic helping to clear excess fluid from the body. It impacts the lungs, stomach, bladder and kidney systems in TCM and strengthens the Qi (or vital energy) in the body. It also is helpful in not only...