Native American Plant Medicine

Some Native American tribes used Ghost Pipe as a remedy for physical and emotional pain—often compared to opiates Ghost pipe, also known as Indian pipe, is considered to have nervine properties, meaning it can support and calm the nervous system. It’s been used to treat nervous system disorders, anxiety, and intense pain, including migraines and …

facts about black cats

Symbolism of Black Cats: Luck, Protection, and Folklore

In American folklore, women accused of witchcraft were believed to have black cats as their familiars, offering companionship and protection In the United States, especially around Halloween, black cats are often linked to witchcraft and spooky superstitions that date back to Puritan times. The association with witchcraft is an old European belief brought to America, …

Full Cold Moon framed by frost-covered trees on a clear winter night.

How To Stay Safe In Cold Weather

Stay safe out there! Be sure to dress in warm layers, covering any exposed skin. Avoid prolonged exposure to the cold.  Beware of symptoms of hypothermia and frostbite such as numbness or shivering.  Watch for icy surfaces/black ice while walking and driving. Check local weather updates and follow any advisories or warnings!