It's frightening for parents when temperatures rise and they realize their infant, toddler or young child has a fever. When should you see a doctor? What can you do? This article I just wrote details several natural methods for relieving fever in young (or old!) children. :-) Enjoy!

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Three-year-old boys are playful, energetic and learning at a rapid pace. Here are some creative gift ideas that will reflect that fact.

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A massage therapist can usually do many spa treatments easily and simply. Here are popular spa treatments that do not require a wet room for bodyworkers to add to their menus.

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Ever wish you could care for your hair without harsh detergents and toxic chemicals? Well look no further. I've put together a collection of natural hair care recipes and tips from a variety of sources to help you beautify your hair easily, often less expensively and naturally.

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An alphabetical listing of all the plant profiles covering flowering plants, annuals, garden shrubs, ornamental trees and more. All the Plant Profiles I've written for Suite101 so far. :-)

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It's rather long and includes several medical journal/study references so I'll just link to it. Thought you guys might find these notes from an MD discussing essential oils and antibiotics very interesting! Takes you to my Natural Essentials Aromatherapy blog.

Angela <><

Purple coneflowers or Echinaceas are fabulous perennial plants for use in a wide variety of gardening landscapes. See how to select and grow Echinacea plants.

Enjoy!! Angela

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This article was awarded the "Editor's Choice" award for all the Home and Garden articles this week! What an honor!! "While spring is typically the busy garden season, fall is the best time for planting landscape perennials, shrubs and trees for many reasons."

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Want to beat the dreary winter dull-drums? Try growing these flowering bulb plants indoors to brighten your winter days!

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Tired of light-up Widgets? Noisy Whizzets and Buzzers? Here are some suggestions for Montessori type gift ideas that toddler or preschool age children will love! Many parents are beginning a trend back to simplicity and traditional, old-fashioned toys with their toddlers and moving away from plastic, light up and modern toys. Especially in light of

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