Healing
Posted Dec 12 2018
“All that man needs for health and healing has been provided by God in nature, the challenge of science is to find it.” Philippus Theophrastrus Bombast that of Aureolus ~ Paracelsus (1493-1541) Thank you for stopping by the Apothecary! Here I will share my book research on herbal remedies, information on ovarian cancer, and historical tidbits […]
Read More...Romancing Williamsburg
Posted Oct 27 2018
I will be attending Romancing Williamsburg March 14-17 in Virginia! Lots of authentic historical costumes, a fashion show and tea party, and workshops on historical card games and fan language. I can’t wait!
Read More...Privacy Policy
Posted May 18 2018
Privacy Policy This privacy policy describes how I, Heather McCollum, use and protect any information you give when you use this website. I am committed to ensuring your privacy is protected. Should I ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, you can be assured it will […]
Read More...Bedchamber
Posted Apr 4 2018
Welcome to the castle bedchamber! What does one do in a bedchamber? Get dressed, of course! Here is a video of my daughters helping me dress in my Queen Elizabeth 1 court costume. Take a peek inside the tower room of Girnigoe Castle, in Ella’s bedchamber! Right now, though, she needed to make […]
Read More...Chai Tea Latte Recipe
Posted Mar 27 2017
Ingredients: 1 cup whole milk 2 cups filtered water 1 cinnamon stick in pieces 4 cardamom pods 5 cloves 1 tsp. black peppercorn 2 star anise pods ¼ tsp. ginger powder 2 Tbsp. sugar 1 Tbsp. black tea Put milk and water in medium saucepan. Add cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, peppercorns, anise pods, ginger, and sugar. […]
Read More...Magical Oreo Ball Recipe
Posted Dec 4 2014
For those of you who have tried these bite-sized bits of heaven, you know why I call them magical. Delicious and not too hard to make. These balls have won my neighborhood cookie exchange for the last 3 years. I’ve decided to bring them this year but not enter them as it just isn’t fair […]
Read More...Request a Bookmark
Posted Apr 1 2014
If you would like to receive Heather McCollum bookmarks, please e-mail your home address and request to Heather@HeatherMcCollum.com . I would be happy to mail some out to you. Have a meet-your-favorite-hero kind of day! Heather
Read More...Fuzzy Fun Fur Cap Knitting Instructions
Posted Nov 14 2013
Use a US size 9 – 9.5 /16 inch long circular needle, little nubbies for the ends so the stitches don’t fall off when you’re storing, a little loop to mark the start of your row, and a set of 4 double pointed size 8-9 needles to use to decrease and finish off at the […]
Read More...Links
Posted Nov 11 2013
Writing Associations Romance Writers of America Heart of Carolina Romance Writers Ruby-Slippered Sisterhood Publishing Houses and Information Entangled Publishing.com The Wild Rose Press.com Resources for Writers Online Etymology Dictonary (Orgin of different words.) Ovarian Cancer Resource Sites Ovarian Awareness Site Teal Diva Survivor Site Ovarian Cancer National Alliance Site Ovarian – National Ovarian Cancer […]
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