Herbs for Executive Function : When Homeschool Gets Spicy

When the lesson plan meets big feelings, executive function isn’t broken—it’s just dysregulated. We don’t push through; we pace through.

CEO, Holistic Wellness, Energetic CleasingGina HudsonOctober 23, 2025forest school curriculum, homeschool, homeschooling mama, Homeschooling parents, rosemary, oatstraw, tulsi, lemon balm, gotu kola, bacopa, executive function

Smoke, Sip, Soak, or Slather On?

Tea blesses the belly. Tinctures whisper in measured drops. Baths melt armor into velvet. Topicals kiss the edges. Smoke—while risky—can shift mood fast and ceremonial. If inhalation’s your lane, steam or dry-herb vapor is the gentlest path.

Energetic Cleasing, Holistic Wellness, Recipe, SpaGina HudsonOctober 20, 2025smok shop, smoke, sip, soak, slather, micro-dose, tea, tincture, bath, steam, vapor, mullein, damiana, skullcap, rose, lemon balm, chamomile, tulsi, oatstraw, magnesium, calendula, eucalyptus

The New Currency: Calm

Many of us don’t want a bigger office—we want a slower heartbeat. We crave mornings where we can sip tea without a toddler meltdown syncing to a Slack notification. We want to pick up our kids from school without rushing, to take a family trip without our cortisol as a carry-on.

Education, DIY Plant Medicine Remedies, Holistic WellnessGina HudsonOctober 12, 2025soft life, lemon balm, tulsi, holy basil, oatstraw, chamomile, calm, forest school, Forest school educators, homeschool, homeschooling mama

Forest Bathing: The Real Nervous System Investment

Signed in reciprocity, sealed in birdsong, and paid in oxygen-rich dividends. Because forest bathing isn’t luxury—it’s preventative medicine for stress.

Education, Energetic Cleansing Ritual, SpaGina HudsonOctober 7, 2025forest school, Forest school educators, teachers, oatstraw, linden, unschooling, homeschooling mama

She Got That Million Dollar Deal

Step into the green cathedral and your body starts its reset: heart rate slows, tension melts, breath drops deeper. The Japanese call it shinrin-yoku—forest bathing…

DIY Plant Medicine Remedies, Education, Energetic CleasingGina HudsonSeptember 30, 2025linden blossom, skullcap, oatstraw, pine needles, herbal medicine, Herbs, herbal remedies, parasympathetic nervous system, homeschooling mama, Homeschooling parents, million dollar dealsComment

She’s Not Stressed—She’s Anointed

She drips in reciprocity, whispers her empires into being with plant medicine + ancestral breathwork, and nourishes herself with the kind of feminine power that makes boardrooms bow and children bloom.