Long Live Green Friday! Donating 100% Friday & Saturday November 25, 2022 It’s that time of year again: First we get Thanksgiving, a holiday that centers gratitude. Then the following day, Black Friday kicks off a weekend of voracious consumerism that lines...
Why You Should Ditch the Liquid Dish Soap November 17, 2022 Did you know that liquid dish soap is a relatively new household staple? It wasn’t until the 1980s that it was mass-produced in the U.S. for domestic use. Before that,...
Nature Misses You - WTF Does That Mean? November 08, 2022 One of our favorite sayings is "Nature Misses You." It sounds pretty, but what does it really mean? There are those who would say Nature is better off without us....
Sea Witch Fairy Tales from the Merpod October 25, 2022 Our facebook group, the Merpod, is full of astounding creativity and talent! This month, we held a fairytale-writing giveaway challenge, and the submissions were so great, we had to share...
Wildfire & Smoke Safety Resources September 16, 2022 Up here in Bellingham we are experiencing a reprieve from the wildfire smoke, hoping these blue skies might even signal the end of smoke season for us. But, much of...
How to Celebrate Mabon, the Autumnal Equinox August 16, 2022 Soon the mornings will be chilly and wet. Soon the bees will tire, and the bucks will shed the velvet from their antlers. Soon, the apples will be ripe for...
Place Order, Plant Trees, Save Orcas! August 03, 2022 Founders Day Fundraiser Our founder and master crafter turned 34 on August 1st! In celebration, from August 1st - 7th, for each retail order we will plant 1 tree with...
Why Does Incense Give Me A Headache? July 26, 2022 Do you get headaches or migraines around incense smoke? Are there certain shops, even certain aisles you can't stand to walk through? You're not alone! And it turns out you're...
What Happened to the Canary in the Coal Mine? May 20, 2022 How did it even get down there? "The canary in the coal mine" is a familiar idiom used to characterize something as an early warning system for toxicity or danger....
How to Celebrate Beltane April 22, 2022 Blessed Beltane, Sea Witches! The trees are budding and blossoming, the birds are singing, and the Earth is bursting into life! Come the end of April, we'll be midway between...
A Guide to Lip Balms & Tints April 01, 2022 In search of beauty products that are safe for your body and tread lightly on our environment? Try our line of cruelty-free lips balms & tints.
The Plant Magic of Ostara March 21, 2022 Ostara is upon us! On March 20th through the 21st we celebrate the Vernal Equinox, the tipping point into spring for the northern hemisphere that is marked by relative equilibrium between...