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Breath Well Tea Blend: Cozy Comfort for Winter

Winter brings so much beauty—snow-covered landscapes, crimson berries, and evenings spent by a warm fire. But it’s also the time of year when we might experience the occasional discomfort of scratchy throats or stuffy noses. When that happens, a warm cup of herbal tea can be a comforting part of...

How to Make Your Own Winter Spice Mixes

It should come as no surprise that we love to create homemade spice mixes, and the colder months are the perfect time to share our favorite winter spice blend recipes! We’ve already shared our homemade chai mix and mulling spices recipe on our Grow Create Sip Blog, but we have a few more that wil...

Eating Seasonally According to Your Circadian Rhythm to Feel Your Best

If you’re struggling with things like fatigue, brain fog, or pain, one of the first things to take a closer look at is your diet!   We always feel our best when we enjoy a diet of healthy, whole, in-season foods, and it isn’t a coincidence. Study after study shows that eating seasonally and foc...

Craft Your Own Mulling Spices for Cider, Potpourri, Baking & More

Mulling spices have long been tied to mulled wine, that traditional wintertime beverage we start to see pop up in the colder months. But… what’s a mama to do if she doesn’t want to drink wine but still wants all of the health benefits of these spices? Use them in countless other ways, of course! ...

How to Make Elderberry Syrup (and Ways to Use It!)

We’ve long sung the praises of elderberry here on the blog! We love it in syrup for pancakes, in chia pudding, and even in homemade sea moss gummies. Not only are elderberries delicious, but they also boast numerous medicinal and health benefits. One of the better ways of consuming it is in homem...

The Best Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe (Dairy-Free & Refined Sugar-Free)

There isn’t much better than a steaming mug of hot chocolate on a chilly day. The issue is that most store-bought mixes can be packed with unhealthy additives, artificial flavors, and who knows what else!   Luckily, there are better options. With a little effort, you can create your own homemad...

DIY Herbal Cough Drops: Natural Homemade Alternatives

This time of year, the colds and flu are around more than we would like, and they have us dreaming of warmer summer days when we have bugs and humidity to deal with instead. While many of us have seen those bright, colorful cough drops at the grocery store as part of the cold and flu care section...

Starbucks Medicine Ball (Copycat Recipe)

Love the Starbucks®  drink popularly referred to as Medicine Ball by customers, but don’t love having to run out to the coffee shop and spend a ton of money on it? You’re speaking our language. While the drink is certainly tasty — and could be helpful if you’re under the weather — it can get a bi...

How to Make Homemade Chai Tea (Not Instant)

I’ve always loved chai tea, but I do not love those powdered instant mixes you see at most supermarkets! While mixes are a lot easier and faster to prepare than authentic chai, they usually fall short in terms of flavor, quality, and health benefits. And if you’re anything like me, that’s exactly...

How to Grow, Harvest, and Use a Licorice Root Plant

  Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) has been used for centuries as a medicinal herb! You likely recognize the name licorice — it’s also seen in candy. And while most store-bought options you find today aren’t made with the actual licorice root plant, that familiar sweet flavor is still there.  ...