Today’s post is definitely a must-read! If you haven’t read any of my post in 2013, please read this one! It might seem long and somewhat hard to read, but just do it! 🙂 I am reading Michael Pollan’s book, Cooked, and I’m in the ‘fermentation’ part of it, when I realized that this is…
Environment
Are we dirty?
As I was having a relaxing bath last night (a rare occurrence as I usually take showers), it occurred to me that we spend way too much time cleaning our exterior (it’s bad for the environment and our skin/hair anyway) and not worry enough about our interior’s “cleanliness” (i.e., what we put into our bodies…
Grow your own potatoes — in a bag!
I can’t remember exactly when it was this summer, maybe a few months ago, I had about 1/3 of a bag of clean soil (pesticide-free) leftover from the beginning of gardening season, and I happened to have a few old organic potatoes that were germinating in my potato basket that I was about to throw…
Seed saving
The end of the produce season is upon us, and that means it’s time for seed saving! It’s something I just started doing this year, but really it’s one more step into being more independent and regaining power in your own health, kitchen, and garden! 🙂 We’ll see next year if it worked. I read…