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My idea of comfort food might be slightly different than others. This past month, a blog group I was in challenged me to write about my favorite comfort food. It’s a bit of a challenge for me because recipes aren’t exactly something I blog about, but I decided to go for it. After all, who… Read More My Favorite Local Comfort Food
What is Perfect? Who determines where we find beautiful treasures? Who decides what is useful or perfect? A blogger buddy of mine, Kristin at The Peculiar Treasure, recently wrote a blog post challenging us to look beyond our imperfections in appearance. While we all struggle with insecurities on how we look, she encouraged us to… Read More How to Find Your Beautiful Treasures
Local Food is Community Supporting our local food system is essential to our community’s survival. The bigger the farms get, the less farmers there are because they’ve been replaced with machines or a bio-tech scientist. These large farms to tend grow until they’ve depleted all that land of it’s resources. They’re in the business to… Read More How To Support the Local Food System
Why Supporting Local Farmers is Important There are so many reasons to start supporting local farmers. The loss of farmers impact many areas such as, our health, economy and way of life.
5 Plus 1 Reasons to Start a Sustainable Living Blog Going green, sustainable living, environmentalism, advocating for a cleaning world aren’t just fads, a life phase or trend, it truly has to be a way of life, something to center your world around. That’s what environmentalism has been to me, which is why I decided… Read More 5 Reasons to Start a Sustainable Living Blog
A worm bin is a great solution for those living in small spaces, especially apartments. Last week I talked about the many composting options available for any size situation. There is no end to the numerous benefits that come from having your own vermicompost or fertilizer converted from organic waste by red wiggler worms. Not… Read More How To Build Your Own Worm Bin
So You Think You Can’t Compost? With these home composting system options, you can compost anywhere, even in small spaces! This post has affiliate links. Compost Definition Compost is decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. It’s the decomposition of plant remains and other once-living materials to make an earthy, dark, crumbly substance that… Read More Home Composting System Options for Backyard Composting
Outdoor Activities for Kids As you probably know, Earth Day is April 22. It’s right around the corner, so what better way to celebrate Earth Day than being outdoors? Check out this awesome post about all the benefits of being outdoors. I try to celebrate the Earth every day, so I’m not really sure what… Read More 12 Fun Outdoor Activities to Celebrate Earth Day
About a month and a half ago, I started a Facebook group called Replenishing Oklahoma. When I first created it, I basically wanted it to be a group from all over Oklahoma posting about different non-profits, service organizations or just service projects from their neck of the woods. Other than that I really wasn’t too… Read More Meet the Replenishing Oklahoma Litter Crew
Since March is Women’s History Month, I wanted to share with you a little about women who influenced the environmental movement. Some of these women might not be known to the general public, but their work should not go unnoticed. I researched many women and these are the ones that stood out to me as… Read More 7 Women Who Influenced the Environmental Movement