Herbs & Health Articles

My fear of lockjaw

As a kid, I remember the fear of stepping on a rusty nail. I had heard the morbid tales of the dreaded "lockjaw."  I imagined my jaws locking together forever, and it sounded horrible. I was afraid that I might get tetanus -- "lockjaw."   I envisioned all kinds of...

Do not anticipate trouble or worry

This is a tough lesson. It seems so simple. But when you're worried about something, it's often hard to get out of that vortex. "Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight." Benjamin Franklin I don't know what I like best...

covid conspiracy theory

I don't really get caught up in conspiracy theories. But I like to analyze things and connect the dots. So I came up with a strange theory about the Covid-19 Coronavirus. I was listening to a podcast of "Hidden Brain" about population, called The Bomb That Didn't...

Toasted or untoasted wheat germ

Wheat germ has been around for a long time, under the brand -- Kretschmer. You can still buy it today (along with a few others.) You will find it in a toasted form or a raw, unroasted form. They taste a little different -- toasting brings out the nutty flavor -- and...
What is melanoma?

What is melanoma?

Someone died. She was not a close friend, and in fact I only knew her through blogging.  I read her blog, she read...

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How to bake bread

How to bake bread

  Mormons store wheat. We've been storing wheat and food supplies for years and years and years. My grandma...

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Dizzy Blonde

Dizzy Blonde

 I do not know why I have not yet learned my lesson about worrying.I was awake this morning, about 4 am, thinking...

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