Illuminations Archives - One Willow Apothecaries

Normally, summertime in the mountains is marked by generous rainfall. With so much greenery, the earth here grows used to the daily drinks

It’s become a green wonderland here in the mountains. The basil is bunching out in the garden, weeding is now a daily activity, and last

It seems no matter where we look, we are bombarded with the same message—you’re doing it wrong. Whether it’s how you parent, use

We all know (or are coming to understand) that we can heal ourselves through the natural medicines of the Earth. But for those of us who

It might be one of the hardest things to earnestly trust. It most likely rubs up against one of your earliest beliefs, one you took on in

Magic is like the wind in spring. It’s all around us, but normally we can’t see it. When I was little I believed in this magic innately.

A few weeks ago, we had a lightning storm here in the mountains. It was still February, but an eerie warm front had swept through, melting

Beginning a business is a wholly spiritual endeavor. I don’t hear many people talking about this, but it’s true. Some people know from the

The snowdrops are up here in the mountains, I first spotted them from the porch. From a distance, they look exactly like the glitter of

I began this year gung-ho in my quest to do less. I launched into de-cluttering my To Do list and cultivating the downtime my spirit has been so