Women's Heritage Journal

A Local's Guide to Solvang & the Santa Ynez Valley

A Local's Guide to Solvang & the Santa Ynez Valley

Last May, Lauren, Emma, and Ashley launched our second store in the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley- a land of vast hillscapes, century old oak trees, ...

Kefir Cream Cheese

You can find more recipes like this in our Sourcebook! With warm spring days here, we're loving spending evenings on the porch with loved ones sna...

Jun Kombucha

You can find more recipes like this in our Sourcebook! I was given a Jun scoby to ferment years after I started making my own kombucha. (The word ...

Quick Pickled Veggies

As much as I love lacto-fermenting and canning, it does take time. Here’s a quick and flavorful pickle recipe to have on standby when there’s no t...

Raising Chickens with Lauren Malloy

Laying chickens are a great place to start your animal husbandry adventure. They are entertaining, relatively easy to keep, and flexible with spac...

Our Favorite Seeds to Plant this Spring!

At Heritage, we believe wholeheartedly in trying to live in the most sustainable ways possible. Some steps towards this may seem obvious like avoid...

Preserving Lemons

Preserved lemon, or lemon pickle, is a condiment that is popular in North African cooking. The lemons are diced, quartered, halved, or left whole...

Elderberry Solar Dye

Elderberry Solar Dye is an easy dye recipe that doesn’t require any special equipment. It’s also an ideal project to do with children, since you do...

Celebrating Wholeness and the Heritage 5 Elements Course Offering with Kelly Heath

Here at Heritage we look to traditions, culture, artifacts and the stories told in our community. We believe in con...

Emma's Homemade Sourdough Waffles

With all the love that's in the air during February, it's always greatly appreciated to treat your closest family members and friends to a little ...

How to Make Your Own Fire Cider

The name fire cider refers to a traditional cider vinegar recipe that has deep roots in herbal medicine. This folk recipe is used to boost the i...

Olivia Joffrey + California Style + her playful Watercolor "Orbs"

Over the years we have found so much joy in discovering talented, inspiring local artists who work and live near us. Olivia Joffrey is defini...

Our Favorite Apple Crisp Recipe

For many, fall signifies a time to celebrate the season’s harvest. Cooler nights and days often call us to find more ways to bring warmth into...