Stalking the Wild Christmas Tree (Cut Your Own)
A story of how a Cut Your Own Christmas Tree tradition started… ended… then began again! With some tips! The holidays are special. And one of the things that creates…
Read moreFun with Wild Bird Feeding: An Intro Guide
Wild Bird Feeding is fun and a great way to get closer to nature. If you’ve ever thought about starting, here’s a complete “how to” guide! Bird Feeding is fun! …
Read moreHomemade Essential Oil Reed Diffusers
It’s been a few months since I got an essential oil box via my partnership with Simply Earth. And I have to tell you, I was waiting with anticipation. Because…
Read moreA Big Green Party and Salmon Phyllo Cups
Yes you can serve super easy and elegant Salmon Phyllo Cups on compostable plates! Have yourself a greener holiday party today! Whew, it’s been a busy week—full of holiday festivities!…
Read moreHow to Plant Rice & Brown Rice Horchata
Thanks to a band of hardy food pioneers and scientists, rice is being grown locally in Wisconsin. Watch the planting process and share in a nice brown rice horchata, courtesy…
Read moreWisconsin State Fair & the Pork Schoppe
According to an old Wisconsin State Fair slogan, it’s the most wonderful time of the year — State Fair, that is! Okay, I admit Christmas might come out ahead. But…
Read more10 Ways to Raise Kids Who Care About the Planet
Q: How are renewable power plants… like people who enjoy going to the beach? A: They all like sun, wind and water (From Energy Kids) Earth Day is here again…
Read moreStalking the Wild Grape
Join me on a fun adventure foraging for wild grapes, then turning them into grape juice. Free all-natural food–how good is that! Found food. As in food you find–right out…
Read moreAd-Libbing All Natural Easter Eggs
Easter is… in TWO DAYS. Eeeck! Life has been seriously out of control lately. Everything I own seems to be giving out–furnace replaced two weeks ago, laptop replaced last week…
Read morePost Holiday Natural Soapmaking
Were your holidays as busy as mine? The fun, activity filled whirlwind is finally fading away and I am excited to get back to some project work again. And helping…
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