I love hiking despite the fact that I have things “to work on” while I’m in the woods. Some of these things are fairly irrational, such as my fear of falling. I am also overly cautious and am not in the shape I want to be. Yet I still go out there and hike - [...]

I know. I take the term “loction independent” to extremes. That seems a fitting way to start this musing, which was prompted by a post on Sharon’s blog, about what being “location independent” really means. I am a writer. I have clients. This means that sometimes I find myself tapping furiously at the keyboard when [...]

I have to more articles posted at eHow.
How to Treat Colds with Ginger
an excerpt:
Ginger is, in my opinion, an unsung hero of sorts in the herbal world—especially when it comes to warding off colds. Although it isn’t entirely obscure, it’s just not as common a healing herb as garlic or green tea (both of which [...]

One of my biggest and most favorite projects is being the Herbal Medicine Expert at eHow. I have a Diploma in Herbal Studies and a vast knowledge of the plant world. Yet, I am always learning. Because of eHow, I have the opportunity to share what I know and to learn new things as I [...]