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AUTISM Answered

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This past year we have been getting a significant increase in the number of letters that deal with health and health-related behavioral problems. Although the symptoms are wide-ranging and greatly varied, they have either one of two things in common—digestive disorders or allergies. While the women may have chronic fatigue, and men experience mood swings, the children will occasionally manifest extremely bizarre emotional behavior that is totally out of character. Adopted children have often been cited as manifesting a higher degree of strange behavior, thought to be emotional in origin or the result of inherited sin. Some behavior is so strange and ... Read More
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The How-to Herb Book

Rebekah (Pearl) Anast

Occasionally someone will ask me, “I want to know more about how to treat my family with herbs; where should I start?

Read Article June 2005 0 comments
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The Tea of Life

Rebekah (Pearl) Anast

I’ve rediscovered green tea and a wealth of information about it’s health benefits, particulars of it’s preparation, and the various qualities available.

Read Article April 2005 0 comments
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Proverbs 31 Cookie Mama

Rebekah (Pearl) Anast

What is a young mother to do with the long hours waiting for her husband to come home?

Read Article April 2005 4 comments
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A Basket of Good Ideas

Shoshanna (Pearl) Easling

Handmade things have always been my specialty.

Read Article December 2004 3 comments
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Bilberry and Pilots

Shoshanna (Pearl) Easling

During WWII, pilots in the British Royal Air Force ate bilberry preserves before flying, crediting it with improving their vision when flying night bombing runs.

Read Article August 2004 0 comments
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Plantain—The Wedding Saver

Shoshanna (Pearl) Easling

It was Friday on a very beautiful day. The sun shone with a special delight on the black-eyed daisies, and the light breeze blew them very softly in the wind. They were dancing our wedding tune!

Read Article June 2004 2 comments
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Garlic, again

Rebekah (Pearl) Anast

Dear Beka,
Last NGJ you told us to use garlic for earaches? How? You also mentioned poultices. What’s that? Where do we learn how to treat our children with herbs? I need something simple and basic.
Sue

Read Article April 2004 0 comments
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Poor little fat girl

Debi Pearl

Life has enough temptations and challenges without creating another one. Being fat is a battle that need never be fought. Your baby deserves to be spared that battle.

Read Article April 2004 7 comments
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Ode to Garlic

Rebekah (Pearl) Anast

…I have had no official training in healthcare; however, my mother was a midwife and herbalist, and I learned much from her during my homeschool years on the Tennessee farm…

Read Article February 2004 1 comment
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The Vinegar of the Four Thieves

Debi Pearl

Lately, with all these awful threats of plagues in the news, I have been spending my free time reading medical reports and ancient history books that discuss the times of the great plagues.

Read Article December 2003 1 comment