Since we’re focused on “Using It Up” this week, it’s a great time to get more acquainted with how to re-purpose and/or up-cycle clothing! Let’s learn to make a simple, reusable market bag in about an hour! I can hear some of you mumbling that you don’t have a sewing machine and you don’t know…
Sustainable Home
How to Dress Sustainably This Year
~Dressing sustainably is the process of clothing oneself without violating the environment or other human beings. Kelly Morris My desire to dress sustainably has definitely been a process. On one hand it seems as though it should be an easy process, yet I found it to take a bit more thought and…
How to Meal Plan for a Month
One of the fastest ways to get your budget under control is to manage your groceries more efficiently. What better way to do that than to learn “How to Meal Plan for a Month”? Planning for a month of meals isn’t as hard as it might sound, and since I’ve been doing it for decades…
28 Days to a Gently Sustainable Home: Use It Up!
Use It Up! The first week of our “28 Day Journey to a Gently Sustainable Home” begins with “Use it Up”. Can I ask you a question? Can you imagine what your life would be like if you weren’t able to separate yourself from anything until you had completely “Used It Up”? But first, let’s…
Buying Bees: Nuc vs. Packaged
It’s that time of year again! Many beekeepers, new and experienced, will start to look ways to purchase their bees this year. But should you purchase a nuc or packaged bees? I’ll try to answer that question with “Everything You Need to Know About Getting Started with Bees”. You can find them for sale all…