Cowboy’s Journal
Calendula for Skin: Nature’s Gentle Healer for Sensitive, Dry & Acne-Prone Skin
Calendula (Calendula officinalis) is a beloved skin-healing herb, rich in flavonoids, carotenoids, saponins, phenolic acids, and resins that give it strong anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and soothing properties. Traditionally used for wounds,...
Lavender in Skincare: Benefits for Sensitive Skin, Acne & More
Lavender (Lavandula spp.) is a beloved herb in skincare and wellness, valued not only for its calming fragrance but also for its wide range of skin-healing benefits. Its flowers are...
Can Tallow Help With Acne, Eczema, or Rosacea?
When it comes to sensitive or inflamed skin, many of us have tried everything—from expensive creams to harsh prescriptions—only to be left disappointed, dry, or even more irritated than before....
Introducing the Western Romance Collection: Soft, Grounded Beauty from the Earth
There’s something timeless about the wild rose. Unruly yet elegant, soft yet resilient — she thrives on the edges of pastures and fence lines, quietly blooming in places most people...
Why You’ll Never Find Essential Oils in My Tallow — And Why That’s a Good Thing
In a world where skincare often leans into strong scents and flashy packaging, I’m here to offer something quieter, gentler — and more honest. Every jar of tallow I make...
Get to Know the Plant Chamomile
From the sun-drenched meadows of Europe to the edges of cozy backyard gardens across the world, chamomile has earned its place as one of the most beloved and versatile herbs....
Why I Support Caitlin Oponski & Lucky Break Horse Rescue
Horses have always held a special place in my heart. Their strength, grace, and unwavering spirit deserve to be cherished, yet too many find themselves in heartbreaking situations—neglected, abused, or...
The Beauty of Rosehip Oil: Why I Use It in My Skincare
When it comes to natural skincare, few ingredients are as powerful and versatile as rosehip oil. This golden oil has been treasured for centuries for its ability to nourish, heal,...