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I have been craving tomatoes for about two or three weeks now. This means we have a lot of spaghetti and other dishes that have tomatoes in them. Does anyone else ever get like this? I was wondering if this means I need more Vitamin C or something?

I have started taking B-Complex and Magnesium. I was wondering if I should also take a multivitamin to balance everything out or would I then get too much vitamin B?

I normally buy young plants or grow herbs from cuttings. I was thinking of trying some from seed this year, but I'm not sure when to plant them. Is it too early?

Does anyone else get headaches from changes in the barometric pressure? This is the second one I have had in two weeks. This time it is also making me somewhat nauseated. I was wondering how others deal with them.

I read a blog post the other day about a woman who was constantly tired. Her doctor told her to try taking Vitamin B. He even gave her a shot to get her started. She is feeling much better now. I bought some Vitamin B Complex yesterday. Has anyone taken any of this before and did it seem to help...

Does anyone know of a home remedy for severe dry sensitive skin? Every winter my hands get really dry. If I use hand lotion it seems like I always have a reaction to it, so I would like to find a natural way to treat them.

Yesterday, it was in the high 50s and I was able to spend most of the day in a short sleeve shirt. Got up this morning and it is in the 30s. I wanted it to be fall --- not winter!

Where do you get your herbs from? I have a friend that has been giving me some transplants, but I would like to purchase some more unusual type of herbs and I am wondering where the best place is to buy them.

When do you start putting Christmas decorations up? One of our neighbors already had theirs up and lit last night. Doesn't it seem like we should get Thanksgiving out of the way first?

I have dried some lavender and I was thinking about putting it into candle wax when I make some candles. If I do this --- would I add lavender oil too or will the dried lavender be enough of a scent when it warms?

I heard a commercial today about a "natural" product that is suppose to reset your hormones and help you lose weight. Has anyone heard of this and do you know what is in it? It sounded interesting, but I wondered if it would really work.

Has anyone had luck fighting off a cold with Emergen-C? I suspect that it is actually just a strong dose of vitamin C, but I keep seeing commercials for it.

I had an interesting experience when I was coming home this evening. I went through a nearby town and everyone was already out trick or treating. There were tons of kids. It looked just like a movie. Here, in our town --- people don't usually go out until it is dark, but it was right around four...

I appear to be having problems with my ear again. It is a sinus issue. Does anyone know of anything that you can take that can help open it up?

I know a pretty good bit about herbs, but I would like to take my knowledge to the next level. I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good book on herbs that lists there medicinal uses and how to actually use them.

I bought some tea with valerian in it to help me sleep. The next morning I felt like I had been drugged and was a zombie for about three hours. Is there any other type of herb that can help you sleep, but doesn't have this kind of side-effect?

I found a new age station on Pandora that I really like. It plays very soothing music and really helps me relax when I am having a bad day. Right now, they are playing "Ancient Pathway" by Dan Gibson. What are you listening to?

Has anyone else noticed that the Halloween decorations are already sneaking into the stores? I am seeing lots of things I want, but it just seems too early to start buying them.

Does anyone here collect mushrooms to eat or try to grow them? I met a man a few days ago that hunts Morel mushrooms. I've also met someone before that actually grows them.

We had a cat take up with us that had kittens. She is wild and you can't do anything with her or the babies. She is too thin. Does anyone know of something I can give her to help her get the weight back on? I think the babies are too big and need to be weaned from her, but she still nurses them.