Jewelweed has long been used in herbal traditions to soothe poison ivy, bug bites, and irritated skin. Learn the history of this native plant and how it’s used in botanical skincare.

Celebrate spring with Meadowlark Made’s spring collection featuring tallow-rich whipped body butters, herbal salves for lymph flow + comfort, and playful, nostalgic lip balms. Restore and nourish dry skin after winter naturally.

Our Magnesium Mist is a pure, unscented mineral spray designed to support restful sleep, muscle recovery, nervous system balance, and whole-body wellness — gentle enough for the entire family and simple enough for everyday use.

Facial serums are the next intentional layer in our skincare ritual—lightweight, targeted support designed to work beautifully with our facial balms.

Tallow has become a popular ingredient in natural skincare, but many people wonder if it can trigger breakouts. In this article, we explore the science behind acne, comedogenic ratings, and how pasture-raised pork tallow interacts with the skin barrier. You’ll also learn why sourcing, rendering, and formulation play an important role in how tallow performs on the skin.

Blemish-prone skin is not broken. From a holistic esthetician turned natural skincare owner, this guide explores gentle, faith-rooted ways to support clearer skin by addressing digestion, hormones, stress, and skin barrier health from the inside out.

Fragrance and essential oils are not the same. Learn why “paraben-free fragrance” can still harm skin and hormones and how intentional formulation changes everything.

Winter is a season to slow down and nourish. Learn how gentle cleansing, tallow-based skincare, and simple daily rituals help protect and restore your skin during the cold months.

Born from a holistic esthetician’s search for truly clean skincare and a mother’s ancestral tallow remedies on a Midwestern farm, Meadowlark Made is a faith-filled prairie apothecary rooted in family, stewardship, and the beauty of the old ways.

In a world of glittery, over-scented soaps, traditional cold-process bars return skincare to its roots. Discover why real soap keeps glycerin intact, supports the skin barrier, and cleanses gently — just as it always has.

Pasture-raised pork tallow is one of the most nutrient-dense, skin-loving fats on earth. Discover why its sun-fed vitamins and balanced fatty acids make it a powerhouse for barrier repair and skin wellness.

Explore our handcrafted winter collection, including Peppermint Cocoa, Fireside, Selah Salve, Eucalyptus Salve, Guardian Balm, and seasonal lip balms — all made on our Midwest family farm using simple, clean ingredients.

At Meadowlark Made, every ingredient tells a story. From responsibly wild-foraged prairie herbs to pasture-raised tallow, we craft skincare with intention, honoring the land, the animals, and your skin.

Discover the Meadowlark Made Holiday Gift Guide featuring fragrance-free skincare, prairie-inspired wellness, and handpicked gifts from big brands, indie makers, and Midwest small businesses.

There’s a moment each year when you can feel the world hold its breath: the fields go gold, the air smells of woodsmoke, and the warmth of summer fades into the cool promise of winter. On the farm, that shift slows everything down. The pace softens, the body listens, and even the skin asks for deeper care. Fall reminds us that slowing down isn’t stopping, it’s a different kind of growth.

Our final farmers’ market of 2025 was unforgettable—we sold a record 420 Farmhouse Bagels! From early morning prep to laughter-filled moments with our team, it was a day full of community, farm-fresh ingredients, and heartwarming stories.

Healthy skin begins from within. At Meadowlark Made, we explore the gut-skin connection and share holistic strategies to calm eczema, dermatitis, and acne using diet, lifestyle, and natural prairie-based products.

When pork quality and consistency matter, guesswork isn’t enough. At Meadowlark Farm, we use ultrasound to select Kunekune pigs that excel in weight, muscle, and marbling—turning a variable heritage breed into a reliable meat producer.

Nourish your skin naturally with Meadow Glow Facial Balm. This blend of pasture-raised tallow, meadowfoam oil, prairie herbs, local beeswax, and neroli essential oil, supports brighter, even-toned, glowing skin.

Radiance is not an accident. It's the result of rhythm, nourishment, and grace. As a former esthetician rooted in holistic wellness, I’ve seen that true glow begins within. In this post, I share eight holistic tips to support youthful, radiant skin through real food, rest, movement, and gentle care.