Everything you need to know to begin blending and brewing herbal teas that are as pleasing to the palate as they are wholesome for the body. There are many herbs to choose from, and countless combinations to be made. With a little practice and a dash of daring you'll be whipping up "witchy brews" as tasty as they are healthy. It's easier than other kitchen crafts, like baking bread or canning jams, and far less messy. When the holidays roll around consider sharing your favorite blends with...

A magical, medicinal, gastronomical 3-in-1 herbal reference guide!... With so many seasonings so readily available today, what a shame we often use so few. Especially since herbs aren't just for flavor. Given the health benefits many herbs possess, their ability to enhance a food's taste could be viewed as a mere fringe benefit. That's why this glossary lists not only the culinary information for fifty (50) different herbs and spices, but also their medicinal properties -- and, as an added...

Herbal medicines are easy to prepare and use, and many of the ingredients may be in your kitchen right now. This guide lists the properties of sixty readily available healing herbs and spices. It includes simple instructions for making herbal preparations, plus sample recipes and a glossary.

A crazy collection of "odd but true" tales. Some of them deal with the paranormal, while others recount curious events from history. Some are scary, and some may make you laugh. All are good reading and full of food for thought. Volume One includes the stories: "An Odd Experience at Cape Cod"… "The Mystery of the Missing Ambassador"… "Winged Fright"… "Heroic Medicine"… "Facts & Fictions of History"… and "My Dog and the Dancing Lights"…

From Babylon to classical Rome all cultures of antiquity used essential oils for healing, and modern laboratory research is confirming their value. This glossary covers 72 essential oils, plus 15 base oils, and the easiest ways to use them. It includes simple instructions, quick-reference lists and sample recipes. I hope you find it helpful and that it brings health and happiness to your life.

A holiday "fruitcake" of facts, fun, and food. Recipes and tales for the Yuletide season. Includes sweet treats and saucy trivia, heartwarming memories and magical lore. Delightful reading and delicious eating for the merriest time of the year.

Magic has often been described as "supernatural" – but only by those who don't understand how intrinsically natural real magic is. Throughout human history all cultures of all places and times have practiced some form of magic, ranging from the most elaborate of rituals to the simplest homespun spells. Magic is a way of communing with the Divine and taking an active part in our own destiny by recognizing that we are part of the Divine, created by and comprised of the same cosmic energy tha...

From the popular "Kitchen Witch Collection"... A holiday hodge-podge of facts, fun, and food. Recipes and tales for the Halloween season. Includes savory dishes and sweet treats, strange stories and odd lore. Great reading and great eating for a magical night!

A new crazy collection from the "Odd True Tales" series. Some of the narratives deal with the paranormal (ghosts, angels, and more), while others tell of curious events from history. All are good reading and full of food for thought. Volume Two includes the tales: "High Planes Drifters"… "Call Me Angel"… "Blessing In Disguise"… and "The Female Paul Revere"…

The fourth installment of the "Odd True Tales" series – quirky and quick reading – an offbeat collection of strange events & experiences drawn from history and the authors' own lives. Volume 4 includes the stories: "Angel Voices"; "The Ballad of Belle Gunness"; "Mother Shipton's Handkerchief"; "A Yuletide Tarot Tale"; and "Einstein Was Light…er, Right?"…

The fifth installment of the "Odd True Tales" series… This volume focuses exclusively on the Inquisition, and is not for the faint of heart or weak of stomach. It's divided into four chapters: Profit & Pain, Cries in the Dark, A Miscellany of Madness, Letter from Hell…

Aromatherapy massage oils can be used for health care, beauty care, and weight loss. They can ease pain, fight infection, reduce stress, tone the body, and lift the spirits. They're also very easy to make at home, and this book will help you get started. It contains plenty of recipes, tips for mixing and use, and includes a quick-reference Glossary of Essential Oils.