Remedies for the Common Cold

Truth be told, there is no cure for the common cold. There are, however, many natural ways to alleviate symptoms. Here are a few you can try. Use a neti pot – helps remove virus and excess mucus from your nose. Increase fluid intake – decreases body aches by maintaining hydration and keeps mucus thin…

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Sweet Olive — I Hate to Love You

While I have many fragrant trees, flowers and shrubs in my yard, my current favorite is currently my problem.   Sweet Olive is a shrub with an insignificant bloom to look at, and yet the fragrance is HEAVENLY. The fragrance is a cross between ripe peaches and orange blossom. But this is the culprit that is causing my…

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