Category Archives: Earthley

My 4 Favorite Charcoal Self-Care Products

My first experience with activated charcoal was in December 2012 and it wasn’t a good one. Five days before Christmas, my cat ate a block of rat poison. Yes, a whole block. My husband rushed him to the vet and they tried to save him with activated charcoal. Ultimately it was too late and we had to put our cat… Read more »

Broken Foot Update: 7 Weeks Later

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It’s been about 7 weeks since I broke my foot and sprained my ankle. I went to my orthopedic doctor. The bone has healed nicely, but I’m still dealing with a nasty sprain and I’ve developed tendinitis where I rolled my foot. It’s quite painful. Good thing I’m a chronic pain warrior! I graduated from the boot to a brace,… Read more »

Good Thing I Write Sitting Down: 10 Ways to Help Heal a Fractured Foot

This isn’t how I wanted to start this site. On February 4th, I missed a step in my garage and landed on top of my right foot. I broke the navicular bone and sprained my ankle. My foot and toes are bruised. It’ll take 6 weeks to heal. I go back to my doctor at the end of March. The… Read more »