Category Archives: Food + agriculture

four new goals

Posted on July 7, 2014 by

It’s past the middle of the year now and I’m ready to ditch my first four simple goals and call them done. And, I’m ready to make four new goals! First, an catch-up and an update: Catch-up: This is the post … Continue reading →

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links loved / may 17

Posted on May 17, 2014 by

Oh man, another week gone by, it’s just crazy! This long weekend ahead is a dream. All last week I had been thinking ahead to it and thinking, “Oh man, I want to go for a hike! And a drive around … Continue reading →

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garden advice needed: soil to fill the box?

Posted on May 16, 2014 by

Well, now, that’s obviously not what’s supposed to go there! Soon I’ll be getting this big larch wood planter box out onto the lawn and I’ll be looking to fill it with soil. I’d love advice on the best way to … Continue reading →

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hello, spring

Posted on May 2, 2014 by

I was walking yesterday on my lunch break at the Gaelic College, down a little road off to the side called MacKillop Road. The wind was warm and I could hear birds and a chipmunk. There was still some snow … Continue reading →

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local food this time of year?

Posted on May 1, 2014 by

I was cracking open a bulb of garlic last night to use in my and Adam’s supper, a bulb that my Mom grew in her garden, and it got me thinking about local food and wondering what a local-food-eater would be … Continue reading →

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hard work, on a plate

Posted on March 20, 2014 by

I’m so proud of my friend Mel and I just have to share it with you all! As some of you know, almost two years ago I began a program at the local community college, studying Graphic Design. (Read more … Continue reading →

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multitude monday / feb 24

Posted on February 24, 2014 by

My friend and classmate Katie MacLennan writes a great blog called Polka Dot Soup. On it she writes a post some Mondays called “Multitude Monday.” She writes, “Mondays are about documenting the little (or big!) things in life that make me oh-so-happy. Let’s … Continue reading →

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