How to Make Water Kefir GingerAle

Kombucha was and still is a big trend, however Water Kefir may be taking over as the new popular gut-loving fermented drink due to how simple it is to make. I get a ton of questions about Water Kefir? Water Kefir is a probiotic beverage made with water kefir grains and sugar water. Water Kefir grains are a complex polysaccharide blend of good bacteria cultures and yeasts that live in a symbiotic relationship. Cultures of Health does a great job of outlining the composition of water kefir grains if you are interested in the science behind them through their Water Kefir Grain Composition article. 

How to Easily Preserve Herbs

Herbs are one of the easiest things to grow in your garden. What is lovely about growing herbs is that you don’t need a large garden, herbs can be grown in small pots on your patio or even in small cans on your kitchen counter. Enjoying the bounty of what you have grown throughout the cold winter months is easy with a few simple techniques to preserve them. Here are some of my favorite ways to store my garden herbs to keep both nutrition and flavor intact:

How to Dye Easter Eggs Naturally

Another option is simply using food-based products and superfoods to enhance the color of your eggs or anything else you want to color in a safe and natural way. Here are some of my favorite food-based dying methods:

The Art of Dry Brushing: Why & How to Dry Brush

When you go through the menu of services in a spa, you will often come across dry brushing. When you imagine that you will be scrubbing your skin with a dry brush much like the way you scratch your skin using your nails, this does not sound like a pampering experience.