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Local Bite Reflection

Local Bite Reflection

With our Local Bite Challenge behind us by over a month already, I've been putting off writing this post for a variety of reasons. For one, how does one properly reflect on something so simple and yet so profound as a change in diet and perspective? Also, time.  As in...where does the time go these days?  In between chasing around…
September 4, 2014
Local Perspective – Local Food Ethics

Local Perspective – Local Food Ethics

Welcome to our final installment of the Local Perspective series! This series has been such an inspiration to me, as I hope it's been for you! Our final piece is brought to us by Tatiana of Mama Philosopher, who I hope you are all familiar with through her Books Worth Reading post that started us off in April and her…
July 15, 2014
Local Bite Food Independence Potluck

Local Bite Food Independence Potluck

Alright friends, whether you've been participating in our big Local Bite Challenge or not, now's the time to get excited! Why? Because you are formally invited to host or attend your very own Food Independence Potluck!  That's right, we are planning a Potluck for everyone all around the world! (That's a lot of food, right?) Could you just, for one…
June 6, 2014
Local Perspective – The Faulk Farmstead

Local Perspective – The Faulk Farmstead

I am very pleased to introduce you to my very good friend, Mel from The Faulk Farmstand as our Local Perspective today! Mel is living the next step on our dream towards a more self sufficient life by keeping the most adorable goats imaginable! Need I say more? OK, OK! ;-) Mel is constantly inspiring me to try just a…
June 3, 2014
Local Bite Mid-Point Reflection

Local Bite Mid-Point Reflection

Did you read that title? Yes, it's official, as of June 1st, we have hit the mid-way point in this challenge!!! 50 days down, only 50 more to go! Now, please share with me how you're doing!  What are your greatest challenges when it comes to sourcing as much of your food locally as possible?  What have you found to…
May 31, 2014
Local Bite – Week Four (+Restaurant Week) Reflection

Local Bite – Week Four (+Restaurant Week) Reflection

I can hardly believe we've already been at this challenge for four whole weeks! For some reason, this feels like a big accomplishment to me :-) You know, it's a whole month! And yes, there are still many, many weeks to go before we hit our goal of 100 days of eating local, but damn this feels good! Maybe I'm…
May 10, 2014
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