C.E. Flores's Blog, page 26
November 16, 2020
Ultimate Bundle Herbs and Essential Oils 2020
It’s that time again! A new Herbs and Essential Oils offering from Ultimate Bundles is available. Honestly, it’s hard to get essential oils where I live in central Mexico, so I’m only lukewarm about those items. But the herb stuff! … Continue reading →
November 10, 2020
More Herbal Goodies
I’ve decided to make herbs a priority over the next few months. I’m in the middle of several additional research projects relating to herb use in Mexico. Then, I’m in the process of building my family’s immunity with delicious herbal … Continue reading →
November 5, 2020
FREE Herb Books
So do I have a treat for you! In this post you can find, not one, not two, but three free herb ebooks for you today! Ultimate Bundles has released The Home Remedies Recipe Toolkit in advance of the Herbs … Continue reading →
October 30, 2020
Natural Healing — Calabaza
The oldest pumpkin seed found was in the Guila Naquitz Cave in Oaxaca and dates as far back as 7000 BC. Squash has been cultivated in the Tehuacan and Oaxaca valleys and in Tamaulipas since 6000-5000 BC. Its cultivation predates … Continue reading →
October 26, 2020
Work At Home Bundle Flash Sale
I’ve been working from home for about 2 years now. In case you don’t remember, I teach English as a Second Language to both adults and children mostly in Latin American countries. I also have a writing gig where I … Continue reading →
October 24, 2020
Natural Healing–Jaripos
One day when I stopped to pick up the daily tortillas from my sister-in-law’s tortilleria, she handed me a bag of orange-red fruit and told me to make juice from it. So I did. It was deliciously sour and refreshing. … Continue reading →
October 19, 2020
Gifts For Reading Addicts
Recently I signed up to become an affiliate for the UK company For Reading Addicts. With Amazon’s drop in the “goodness” ranking (at least in my book for unscrupulous employee policies, price gouging, and paying no taxes on a business … Continue reading →
October 16, 2020
Natural Healing –Retama
The gorgeous yellow trumpet bush, locally known as retama, grows wild in La Yacata. It’s a favorite of hummingbirds, so I always am delighted when it sprouts up in the backyard. My husband, not so much. He says it’s only … Continue reading →
October 12, 2020
Finding Something to Look Forward to (with Herbs)
I’ve started gearing up for a holiday season without much social interaction this year. Mexico is moving towards full reopening. Campeche was the first “green” state on the COVID scale. However, the state that I live in, Guanajuato, still has … Continue reading →
October 9, 2020
Natural Healing — Albahaca
When basil was first used in Mexico, medicinally is a little unclear. The plant ocimum basilicum is most often referred to as albahaca or alhábega in Mexico. The origin of those words implies that basil was yet another herb that … Continue reading →
