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Stomach Soothing Herbal Tea

This flavorful, soft and comforting Stomach Soothing Herbal Tea will help to relieve all sorts of belly discomfort for the young and old! There comes a time in all of our lives that we do something that our stomachs just…

Adaptogenic Herbal Coffee Blend for Tired & Stressed People

This rich and satisfying adaptogenic herbal coffee blend recipe will supply you with flavor and energy from the adaptogenic ingredients! I have a confession to make…  I am a hardened coffee addict.  Like bad.  Like splitting headache/not functional tired if…

On Resolutions, or Just Being Better

2014 has been a long and difficult year…  Farm troubles that we could have not predicted, a temporarily debilitating injury to my other half, financial leanness and the devastating, shocking loss of a dearly loved friend have left us world…

Citrus Herb Seasoning Salt

Flavorful and pretty, this citrus herb seasoning salt will add a spark to any dish. Edible gifts have always been some of my favorite gift to give and receive…  Obviously, I am highly motivated by food…  After all, I have…

Double Dark Chocolate Cookies

Blissfully dark and deliciously naughty, these double dark chocolate cookies play well with cold milk OR red wine… Last but certainly not least in my veritable Christmas Cookie Compendium series are the seriously sumptuous Double Dark Chocolate Cookies. What?!  You…

Nourishing Whipped Body Butter

This nourishing and rich whipped body butter is worth the planning. Extremely moisturizing and not the least bit greasy, a cream for dry and tired skin! This last handmade gift requires a little bit more planning, but is equally easy…

Festive Snickerdoodle Cookie

A year round favorite, this Snickerdoodle cookie is a perfect simple treat. A splash of eggnog to the batter adds some festive flair for the holidays. I would love to know what the etymology of the Snickerdoodle is.  What a…

Cinnamon Sugar Body Scrub

This Cinnamon Sugar Body scrub is sure to leave your skin soothe, soft and smelling like a dream! Who doesn’t like a good scrub? Nobody.  I have never met a single person who doesn’t enjoy the invigorating grit of a…

Soft & Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies

A holiday cookie worth the effort no matter the time of year. These Ginger Molasses cookies are perfectly soft and chewy! Somewhere along the lines in my adulthood, I have become the chief cookie maker for my extended family.  Funny,…

Relax & Detox Mineral Salt Bath Soak

At once beautiful and therapeutic, this relaxing and detoxifying mineral salt bath soak makes for a perfect handmade gift, as well as a gift for one’s self. We put our bodies through a lot of stress.  Farm work, desk work,…

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Meet the Nitty Gritty Mama, Devon!

I am an herbalist, farmer, cook, and forager. I get my hands dirty and am not afraid to do things the "hard way". Sharing my Nitty Gritty Life with you! Read More

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