Reducing C02: What You Can Do In Your Own Yard

Tweet Saturday’s world wide day of action got alot of people thinking about the number 350.What’s the big deal about 350?To paraphrase from the 350.org site:The science is clear: global warming is happening faster than ever and humans are responsible....

In a fast world, Slow Food is the way.

Tweet After studying different facets of nutrition over the course of many years, I realized that it did not hold the answers that I had once thought it did. My studies with Annemarie Colbin helped me to see the systems approach to things and the “F” word...

A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste

Tweet What is a 49 year old mother of 3 doing at an environmental summit with 11,000 college aged green activists? Why would I take the time to drive 5 hours spending a weekend away from my home and family when I could be doing so many other things that require my...

Obama digging

Tweet Now more than ever, we need a leader who will eat and lead by example. A garden is a very empowering thing these days. It helps you to create the shortest food chain possible, decreases our dependence on foreign oil and gets us some Vitamin D to boot! This...

Food for the First Family

Tweet Now that we’ve elected a president who inspires hope and a new sense of what is possible, let’s turn our attention to the “F” word: FOOD!Imagine how our country’s Food IQ could improve if Obama and his family were eating fresh local...