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Local Perspective – Homestead Honey

Local Perspective – Homestead Honey

Welcome Teri, from Homestead Honey as our next Local Perspective!  I have to tell you, the more I get to know Teri, the more I want to be like her when I "grow up".  (No, I'm not joking.)  Not only did she pack up and move half way across the country to really fulfill her dream to be a homesteader,…
June 27, 2014
Local Perspective – Five Little Homesteaders

Local Perspective – Five Little Homesteaders

Please join me in welcoming Colleen from Five Little Homesteaders as my next Local Perspective! Colleen, a mama to three (soon to be four) and a homesteader after my own heart, is DIYing everything in sight and continually surprising me with her energy and enthusiasm for all things homestead related. I have her dishwasher tabs and sourdough English muffins on…
June 24, 2014
Local Bite Mini Challenge ::: Week Eleven ::: Use It Up!

Local Bite Mini Challenge ::: Week Eleven ::: Use It Up!

Welcome to our Eleventh Local Bite Mini Challenge! How did last weeks challenge go?  Did you enjoy a tasty, local beverage?  I sure hope so! Alright, onto this weeks challenge!  Your challenge this week is to use all of an item in your cooking.  For example, if you're planning to cook chicken this week, plan on using the whole chicken...so if…
June 23, 2014
Local Perspective – The Urban Ecolife

Local Perspective – The Urban Ecolife

Up until today's Local Perspective, our Guests have written about their experiences eating locally where they live.  For today's post, however, I am very pleased to introduce you to Emily from The Urban Ecolife who is going mix it up a little and talk about her experiences eating locally while traveling! Yes, Emily has been traveling Central & South America…
June 17, 2014
Local Bite Mini Challenge ::: Week Ten ::: Swap One Beverage

Local Bite Mini Challenge ::: Week Ten ::: Swap One Beverage

Welcome to our tenth Local Bite Mini Challenge! Can you believe we've been at this for 2 1/2 months?  Amazing, right?! Up until now we’ve focused mostly on food items, but there's no way I could leave out one of my favorite things ever: Beverages!! So, your challenge this week is to swap out one beverage that you drink often or…
June 16, 2014
Local Perspective – Blue Yurt Farms

Local Perspective – Blue Yurt Farms

Today's Local Perspective comes from Erin at Blue Yurt Farms!  Erin and her husband Mike have become a huge inspiration for me as my Partner and I assess how we want to move forward in our journey towards an even more sustainable lifestyle.  I joke often about selling it all, picking up and taking off in search of a nice…
June 10, 2014