Foraging/wild edibles Andrew and I started watching a show called The Durrells in Corfu. They have very little in terms of money and in the 3rd episode, the mom makes a soup. When the kids sit down to eat it, they blech and moan about the weeds in the soup since yes, their soup was …
Month: May 2017
Wearing an Apron
Wearing an apron Believe it or not, this is a less waste tip. Keeping your clothes clean while doing chores around the house and yard enables you to wear clothes longer and to not have to use stain fighting cleaners. It also provides a pretty great messy child barrier. I find myself cringing a lot …
Seasonal Cooking and Eating
Cooking and Eating Seasonally Growing up on the east coast of south Florida, I experienced 2 seasons… hot and then for about two months, not as hot. After living up in the midwest now for a few years, I’ve learned that there are actually 4 seasons and they are called Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter. …
What if you just…
What if you just… stopped? Stopped buying new things. Stopped receiving promo emails. Stopped clicking on websites you know are designed to make you spend your money. Stopped making compulsive online purchases. Stopped wandering into the clothing section at Target or stepping foot into a Homegoods. Stopped logging onto Amazon to buy that book or …