Herbal Potions

All Salve All Day

  At Fat and the Moon, we all have our solids - products we have with us at all times that is. Solids are a big part of being a minimal maximalist,...

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Journal

The Magic of the Bee

My relationship with the our hive is an echo of the ways my Slovene ancestors have worked with, talked with, and shared with the Bee. The bee and t...

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Plant Wisdom

Who’s showing up?

  The weeds of Brooklyn helped me re-member. These Trickster plant allies were the medicines of my ancestors (probably yours too), their phytochemi...

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Folklore and Witches

Evil Eye

To see and be seen, to attract and repel, to dazzle and dismiss- the Evil Eye, and protection against it, is a complex kind of Magic. Cultures span...

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Herbal Potions

A Love Story

  You know I could talk about plants and their eye popping, jaw dropping, tongue twisting properties ALL day! ….kind of like it’s my job. There is...

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Journal

Ritual: The Power of Self Care

  Ah, yes, ritual.  At first, it seems like an old word. Some relic from the past, an exotic practice or tedious formal event. The very word is der...

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Journal

Invite the Light

Trees need the time of darkness, to bear their roots deep in the rich soil for the winter, so they can lie dormant and nourished, gathering all o...

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Herbal Potions

Five-Fold Moisture

Hello Lovelies! Winter solstice is rapidly approaching and with all of the beauty and holiday cheer that a winter wonderland brings, it also cause...

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Journal

SACRED PLACES

The herbal Monastery in Olimje, where medicine is grown on site by monks- and has been for hundreds of years.... The Blejski gorge where the river ...

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Journal

SLOVENIA, A STUDY OF ROOTS

  As I write, I'm sipping on a tea blend called 'Dober Tek', Slovenian for bon appetit. This tea blend is made from the recipe of the late Slovenia...

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