I’m Elisa! Welcome to Look to Nature First!
Taking care of my family naturally is my jam! We love being outside in nature, eating from local farmers, cooking new recipes and using nature as much as possible for whatever issues we might be facing.
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the top ten herbs every home apothecary should have
If I were just beginning my herbal journey, I would start with these ten herbs to try.
Cherry Hibiscus Elderberry Hydration Elixir
A refreshing 40 oz hydration elixir made with hibiscus tea, cherry juice, coconut water, mineral water, and herbal ingredients. Perfect for everyday hydration.
reishi mocha collagen latte
Creamy reishi cacao mushroom coffee made with adaptogens, collagen, plant-based milk, and Ceylon cinnamon for a cozy, nourishing wellness boost in every sip.
moonlit calm adaptogenic bedtime tea
Wind down naturally with this cozy adaptogenic bedtime tea made with ashwagandha, tart cherry juice, lavender, and creamy coconut milk. This calming moon milk supports stress relief, adrenal health, and deeper sleep—perfect for your evening routine.
shirley temple hydration elixir
A nostalgic Shirley Temple — reimagined as a nourishing 40 oz hydration elixir. This creamy, fizzy cherry drink blends coconut water, collagen, and a splash of sweet cream for a playful mocktail that still supports your daily hydration. It’s the perfect balance of childhood soda fountain charm and mineral-rich wellness. 🍒✨
simple herbal bath soak for restful sleep
Unwind naturally with this simple mineral bath soak designed to support relaxation and restful sleep. Made with Epsom salt, magnesium flakes, baking soda, and calming essential oils, this easy DIY recipe creates a soothing nighttime ritual that helps ease tension and prepare your body for bed. A gentle, affordable way to add intentional self-care to your evening routine.