“Welcome to the farm! We’re so excited to have you for a visit!”
Handmade Fresh
We handmake self-care and home-care products with ingredients and inspiration directly from the farm! Our storefront is located in DuBois Pa and our farm is located in Falls Creek Pa.
Growing & Learning
We raise and care for a variety of plants & animals on the farm. Our herd includes 25 pygmy goats and a mixed flock of poultry. We grow a variety of herbs and produce. Organically raised and sustainably harvested!
Real Farmhouse Living
Farmhouse doesn’t always mean shiplap and subway tile! To us farmhouse means chick incubators in the spare room, bottle baby goats in the laundry room, and muddy human kids in the tub! It’s a crazy, beautiful life!
Welcome to the Calhoun Farmstead Blog — your source for natural self-care, herbal wellness, and farm-inspired living in DuBois, PA. Here, we share practical tips, guides, and inspiration for incorporating natural products into your everyday routine, from herbal teas and skincare to detox support and non-toxic home care. Whether you’re looking for simple ways to support relaxation, boost your wellness routine, or switch to clean, plant-based products, our blog is designed to help you live more intentionally. As a small, locally rooted business, we’re passionate about creating and sharing handmade, farm-based products that support both your well-being and a more sustainable lifestyle. Explore our posts and discover how to bring natural wellness into your daily life — right here in DuBois, Pennsylvania or wherever you are. 🌿
- Why Tallow Skincare Is Suddenly Everywhere
If you’ve spent any time in the natural skincare world lately, chances are you’ve seen whipped tallow balm popping up everywhere. Once considered an old-fashioned ingredient, tallow has quickly become one of the biggest trends in handmade skincare, farmhouse apothecary products, and low-tox beauty routines. But why is this traditional ingredient suddenly making such a huge comeback? At Calhoun Farmstead, […]
- Why Loose-Leaf Herbal Tea Feels Like a Luxury Self-Care Ritual
There’s something special about loose-leaf herbal tea that instantly feels more intentional than grabbing a quick tea bag on the go. The textures, aromas, colors, and slow brewing process transform an ordinary drink into a relaxing self-care experience. At Calhoun Farmstead, loose-leaf tea has become one of the most loved parts of our apothecary because it encourages people to slow […]
- Herbal Tea Ideas for Stressful Days
Some days feel nonstop from beginning to end. Between work, errands, schedules, and constant digital noise, it’s easy to feel mentally overwhelmed. During stressful seasons, many people turn to simple comforting routines like herbal tea to help create small moments of calm throughout the day. At Calhoun Farmstead, herbal teas are one of our favorite ways to bring cozy wellness […]
- How to Create a Cozy Evening Tea Ritual
In a world filled with constant notifications, busy schedules, and endless multitasking, many people are looking for simple ways to slow down and create more peaceful evenings. One of the easiest and most comforting self-care habits is building a cozy evening tea ritual. At Calhoun Farmstead, we believe relaxation doesn’t need to be complicated. Sometimes the smallest rituals — a […]
- Benefits of Magnesium Spray
Magnesium spray is one of the simplest and fastest ways to apply topical magnesium. Why Customers Love Magnesium Spray: Many customers enjoy spraying magnesium onto their feet or legs before relaxing for the evening. Best For: Benefits of Magnesium Lotion Magnesium lotion combines topical magnesium with moisturizing ingredients to create a more nourishing skincare experience. Why Customers Love Magnesium Lotion: […]
- How to Create a Relaxing Nighttime Routine for Better Self-Care
In today’s busy world, many people struggle to truly slow down at the end of the day. Long schedules, constant notifications, stress, and endless to-do lists can make evenings feel rushed instead of restful. That’s why more people are intentionally creating nighttime self-care routines designed to help them unwind, relax, and reconnect with themselves before bed. At Calhoun Farmstead, we […]
- Spring Self Care Ideas to Help You Feel Refreshed and Recharged
There’s something about spring that makes everything feel new again. It’s a natural time to reset your routines and bring more calm, balance, and intention into your day. If you’ve been feeling stuck or worn down, a simple Spring Reset can help you feel like yourself again. 🌸 Start with Your Senses Spring is all about light, fresh, and uplifting […]
- Spring Reset: Simple Ways to Refresh Your Self-Care Routine Naturally
As the seasons change, it’s the perfect time to reset—not just your home, but your self-care routine too. After a long winter, spring invites us to refresh, lighten up, and reconnect with simple, feel-good habits. A Spring Reset doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, the most meaningful changes are often the simplest. 🌿 Refresh Your Daily Routine Start by […]
- Relaxation Gifts for Busy Moms (That She’ll Actually Use)
Busy moms rarely take time for themselves—but the right gift can change that. This Spring Reset season, focus on gifts that help her slow down, breathe, and relax. 💆♀️ Stress-Relief Favorites These are practical, but feel indulgent. 🕯️ Create a Calm Environment Little details matter: Pair products together to create a full experience she can look forward to. 🎁 Easy […]
- Self Care Gifts for Moms Who Deserve A Break
Moms give so much of themselves every single day. This Mother’s Day, give her something that encourages her to slow down, recharge, and take care of herself too.
- Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts That Feel Thoughtful (Not Rushed)
Mother’s Day has a way of sneaking up on us—but that doesn’t mean your gift has to feel rushed. With a little intention, you can still give something that feels meaningful, relaxing, and truly appreciated. At Calhoun Farmstead, we believe the best gifts are the ones that help Mom slow down, breathe deep, and enjoy a moment of peace. This […]
- Bath Bombs: Benefits, Uses & What You Should Know
Bath bombs have become a favorite in self-care routines—and for good reason. From relaxing scents to skin-softening soaks, they turn an everyday bath into a spa-like experience. At Calhoun Farmstead in DuBois, PA, our handcrafted bath bombs are designed to help you relax, unwind, and enjoy intentional self-care, with a variety of shapes, scents, and botanical touches like lavender buds […]
- Local Honey: Benefits & Uses
If you’ve been searching for local honey in Pennsylvania or wondering how honey can support your wellness routine, you’re in the right place. At Calhoun Farmstead, we proudly carry locally sourced honey right here in DuBois, PA—perfect for everyday use, from soothing a sore throat to adding natural sweetness to your favorite teas. We have several types of honey including […]
- Ghost Pipe Tincture: Benefits, Uses & Dosage Guide
If you’ve been searching for ghost pipe tincture dosage or wondering how to use this unique plant, you’re not alone. Ghost pipe (Monotropa uniflora) is one of the most intriguing herbs in traditional herbalism—valued for its role in supporting the body during intense discomfort and nerve-related sensitivity. At Calhoun Farmstead in DuBois, PA, we focus on time-honored remedies like ghost […]