November 7, 2008
- Sometimes, I'm a Big Green Hypocrite!
I am, by no means, perfect when it comes to green living.
There are many, many things I know I can easily replace in my home that consume energy. I can easily do more.So why don't I? (…)
October 24, 2008
- What's on Your Reading List this Winter?
If you're a homesteader like I am, or even just a beginner or veteran gardener, chances are, you've got some books on your list to dive into now that the outdoor growing, harvest and preservation season is just about over. (…)
October 6, 2008
- What Does Buying Local Mean To You?
What does the term "buy local" mean to you? There is an increasing push for people to start buying local foods and products of late. I think it's a great idea. (…)
October 2, 2008
- Finding Simplicity by Going Scratch
When I first wrote this article, I was gung-ho all fired up about a campaign I started on my blog called Going Scratch. That was nearly a month ago. (…)
September 12, 2008
- High Fructose Corn Syrup: The Wolf In Sheep's Clothing
I have mentioned several times on this website as well as my own, that my green living journey began with a better nutrition journey. In my mind now, these two go hand in hand. (…)
September 1, 2008
- Pressure Canning: The Kitchen Appliance That Stole My Heart
Pressure Canning…..does that cause fear to run it's icy fingers down your back? (…)
August 12, 2008
- Mind, Body and Spirit: An Environment Worth Preserving
A Going Green Checklist:
Learning to conserve energy? Check.
Reusable shopping bags? Check.
Shopping local? Check.
Making greener choices at the market? Check. (…)
July 29, 2008
- I Jam, Therefore, I Am
If you happen to live in a place that has one solid outdoor growing season like I do, then the harvest is fast approaching. (…)
July 23, 2008
- A Happy Earth: Teaching Older Kids to Care
There are times when I wish I had the knowledge I have now, back when I was starting my family. (…)
July 17, 2008
- Healthy School Lunches: Sometimes It Takes Bribery
Over the last couple years, I've gradually been going green, and it's not until recently that our efforts have been more aggressive. (…)
July 11, 2008
- Homemade Bread: Your First Step to Sustainability!
I think one of the best things in the world is homemade bread. I love making it. Baking it. Smelling it. Tasting it fresh out of the oven! (…)
