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Just 45 years after it was passed, the US Supreme Court is evaluating whether or not to overturn the Indian Child Welfare Act. It’s not too late to act. Here’s...

In this time of the Venusian Bull, we’ve gathered a few selections from our shop that support the qualities Taurus brings. Sensual yet practical, grounded yet dreamy...

Cultures around the world have turned to plants for medicine and magic alike for as long as we can remember. Whether ingested, inhaled, extracted, or burned . . .

Which plants have we chosen to create this blend, and how do they emulate the magic sparked by this time of Beltane? Let’s travel through the palette and dive into...

Did you know that aromas can affect cognition, mood, stress level and productivity? It's well documented in peer reviewed studies now, but humans have known this for a long time. We have...

Imbolc is The Beginning of the End… of Winter. Imbolc - like all sabbats on the Wheel of the Year - celebrates our terrestrial relationship to the sun, the element...

It probably doesn't come as a surprise to you that the holidays create a lot of extra waste. But it might surprise you to learn that it's estimated to be...

It’s that time of year again: First we get Thanksgiving, a holiday that centers gratitude. Then the following day, Black Friday kicks off a weekend of voracious consumerism that lines...

Did you know that liquid dish soap is a relatively new household staple? It wasn’t until the 1980s that it was mass-produced in the U.S. for domestic use. Before that,...

One of our favorite sayings is "Nature Misses You." It sounds pretty, but what does it really mean? There are those who would say Nature is better off without us....

Our facebook group, the Merpod, is full of astounding creativity and talent! This month, we held a fairytale-writing giveaway challenge, and the submissions were so great, we had to share...

Up here in Bellingham we are experiencing a reprieve from the wildfire smoke, hoping these blue skies might even signal the end of smoke season for us. But, much of...