Gratitude moment. I received unexpected dividends from and investment today. This quart jar of Nettle Infusion pictured here just set to steep is the image that represents this abundance.
Back in February, I had the opportunity to begin a friendship with 
I was meeting a Smiling Human Being!...
...who within 3 sentences was sharing his Dreadlocks. Off came the signature hat! Laughs were shared, we were off to a great start.
The topic of Stinging Nettle was discussed. He had just planted some and shared with excitement. I had not had an opportunity to plant any on our homestead yet. The offer to send me some was made, and I accepted.
Since his plants were just babies, I sent him home with a pound of dried Stinging Nettle that I had purchased. To provide him with the material to enjoy her benefits now.
I am honestly admitting I have been neglecting to include this plant friend of mine in my own life for too long now.
Fresh Stinging Nettle plants for the begginings of my own patch. I desperately needed this new beggining... the timing was perfect.
This was a good trade, the investment in each others dreams is a beautiful consequence of a good friendship.
I love his creativity in using a photo as a note card. Penning his personal positive message and blessing upon the reverse side. He thoughtfully included a deck of permaculture playing cards as treat. The whole thing was lovely.
This series of events played out in such a way that today I took the step, in a coming home style ritual to bring my friend Stinging Nettle back into my daily life. I am currently making my first nettle infusion in many years.
With this quart jar of amber goodness I have taken the first step in a journey forward... Beginning again. With two friends beside me, Stinging Nettle and
This is my unexpected dividend. This is one of those moments that makes me know I am truly on the right path.
Thank you
I am off to a great start with a strong and smiling stride. May my steps dance me through the wilds of a beautiful adventure.
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Just a girl... Living, Loving and Dancing her way to Wholeness with the help of a Mountaintop and a Purpose.
