My plant journey began as a child, sitting on a boulder & making “witches brew” with plants, acorns, mud & sticks. Decades later, I am still continuously inspired by nature & the lessons plants have to offer us. After years of studying & apprenticeships, I’m proud to be formulating our herbal remedies in the traditional… Read more »
Category: Personal Care
The Skin Stuff
Posted by William MacIntosh & filed under .
There are a LOT of good skin products out there, on the internet, on the skin-care shelves. There are quite a few opposite-of-good ones too. And some are just treading water (or oil), doing not much harm or much good – their best feature’s usually the price. The Skin Stuff’s not one of the bad… Read more »
Moonglow Lavender, LLC
Posted by Jill Welch & filed under .
Hi! I’m Jill, the one who started this journey into a lavender life. I am a mom, wife, and occupational therapist. I have brought my daughter and husband along for this amazing journey as well. How Moonglow started was due to dark days of winter. Winter usually brings about thinking of how to keep busy… Read more »
Healing Acres Farm
Posted by Amy Foss & filed under .
I am a mom of two boys and grandmother (recently) of one granddaughter. My motivation in life is/was for my kids. I was a single mother for most of their lives and I strive to do good in this world. Since their graduation from high school, I have signed up to start my business degree… Read more »
Unfiltered Skin Care
Posted by Brionne Beck & filed under .
I grew up in Midcoast Maine. I’ve always been inspired by other local makers & the beautiful rocky coast. My ultimate dream has always been to have a small business and continue the legacy of those around me, build my own schedule, and contribute something beautiful & functional. I would have loved to be a… Read more »
Padmani
Posted by Ananda Kalyan Kaur & filed under .
Today Padmani is becoming a well-rounded yoga lifestyle company, continuing to offer meditation pillows to numerous countries around the world, at yoga festivals east to west coast, and now with the addition of other products to enhance a healthy, happy, and holy life. Padmani pillows are made in the great state of Maine using natural… Read more »
Fishbellies
Posted by Lisa Assenza & filed under .
MICROWAVE HOT, FREEZER COLD, CORN BAG THERAPYCast aside your hot water bottle and bag of frozen peas! Pamper and soothe achy body parts with Fishbellies. Heat in the microwave for warmth and relief on muscles, achy body parts, even cold hands and feet. Store in freezer, and use cold to help soothe injuries and manage… Read more »
Soothing Lotion, LLC
Posted by Stephanie Cheney & filed under .
We are a healthcare provider and a teacher with two small children. We don’t think that you should need a doctors visit and a costly prescription to get relief from Browntail Moth rash. Our soothing lotion provides nearly instant relief from the itchy rash of Browntail Moth and also eases the itch from mosquito and… Read more »
Marin Skincare
Posted by Patrick Breeding & filed under .
Gentle & effective skincare products for eczema, psoriasis and dry skin, using a glycoprotein found in lobster as the key ingredient. – Hello! We’re Amber and Patrick, the co-founders of Marin Skincare. While in grad school for Biomedical Engineering at UMaine, we worked with lobster scientists that discovered how a protein found in lobster that… Read more »
Glendarragh Farm Lavender
Posted by Lorie Costigan & filed under .
Our pillows, sachets, bath salts and more are made in Appleton. Candles, lotions, and balms are made using all-natural ingredients. Your purchase of Glendarragh Farm Lavender creations helps reclaim a small farm’s agricultural heritage. By introducing a new crop to Maine, we endeavor to do far more than help reclaim and sustain part of Maine’s… Read more »