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Recent Posts

We Bought an Organic Farm!

August 8, 2017

The Backstory / Journey Hello old friends! So, things have been up and down and left and right with this blog o’ mine for … the last couple of years!  If you’re still around, thanks for sticking with me and waiting out my long hiatus. I promise it’ll be worth it to stay with me. …

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Recent Posts

You are What You Cook With #organic #cookware #giveaway

You Know Where Your Food Comes From…But Do You Know This? + A Giveaway!

November 7, 2016

This is a timely article in an uncertain time (ahem, election week). No matter what happens, we are still human beings, we still need one another, and one of the most important things we do together – enjoying meals in community – is still as important, if not moreso, as ever. This is why I’m…

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5 Tips for Approaching Aromatherapy

5 Tips for Approaching Aromatherapy

October 2, 2015

Raise your hand if you feel stressed, if you work too hard, sleep too little, and don’t take much time for yourself. It’s likely that in this virtual hand-raising situation, you are not the only one with your arm lifted high. Thankfully, if you care for yourself and take the time and space you need…

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7 DIY Herbal Skincare Recipes for Fall & Winter

September 21, 2015

As seasons change, so does the way we care for and nourish ourselves, as well as what we put in and on our bodies. Spring and summer bring fresh, cooling foods, while autumn and winter introduce heavy, nutrient-dense foods that warm and fill the body and spirit. Spring is often a time of rebirth, activity,…

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Recipes

Healing + Warming Turmeric Milk via This Organic Life #turmeric #turmericmilk #goldenmilk #antiinflammatory #healing #beverage #healthy #recipe

Healing Turmeric Milk

January 19, 2015

How to Make Probiotic-Rich Sauerkraut

December 31, 2014

Creamy Curried Delicata Squash Soup

November 10, 2014

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Homesteading

Guide to the Best Homesteading Resources

June 30, 2014

7 Reasons to Join a CSA

June 9, 2014

How to Save Money on Food: 5 Tips to Keep the Change

April 25, 2014

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Hand-Making // DIY

Ultimate Guide of DIY Natural Skincare Recipes

August 24, 2015

How to Make Immune-Building Elderberry Syrup

December 15, 2014

Make Your Own Natural Lip Tint

October 24, 2014

More DIY Posts

Healthy Living

How to Whiten Your Teeth Naturally

November 13, 2014

How I Became a Healthnut...& How You Can Too! via This Organic Life #health #healthyliving #naturalhealth #wellness #naturalliving

How I Became a Healthnut . . . and How You Can too!

September 12, 2014

Wellness Profile: Apple Cider Vinegar – Why I Use it Every Day

August 3, 2014

More Healthy Living Posts

Herbs

Learning Herbs 101 + A Giveaway

March 5, 2015

ORIGINAL ORGANICS herbals:: Handcrafted herbal products from organic + wild harvested ingredients

Introducing ORIGINAL ORGANICS herbals:: My Line of Herbal Products

January 9, 2015

Make Your Own Natural Lip Balm // Lavender Mint

September 10, 2014

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Hi, I’m Rachel, the homesteader, hand-maker, & healthy living lady behind This Organic Life. Here I share about our life on our organic farm/homestead (coming in Fall 2017!), which includes gardening & sustainable living advice, recipes, natural health, and more. Be sure to visit my shop, Original Organics Herbals, for organic, handmade skincare made by me. And learn more about essential oils.

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