Welcome to our fourth Local Bite Mini Challenge! Your challenge this week is to treat yourself to a meal in a cafe, coffee shop or restaurant that sources at least some of their ingredients locally! Ask around in your community, check with your local Farmer’s Market, research online, call and…
Whew! Well, I can safely say that Week Three of our Local Bite Challenge definitely went better than Week Two did! Maybe it was a shift in my perspective. Maybe the Universe was trying to give me a break. Whatever it is, I’ll take it! One simple thing we have…
I am thrilled to introduce you to Tracy from Oh, The Things We’ll Make! Tracy is an incredibly creative Mama who is continuously coming up with new and inventive ways to celebrate life on a daily basis! From her five minute pouch, to her handmade soap, her can-do DIY attitude…
Welcome to our third Local Bite Mini Challenge! Your challenge this week is to create an entire meal using only locally sourced items! Now, don’t panic! I know we’re still early in the challenge and there’s not a lot growing in certain areas. For just this reason, you can pick…
I am a very detail oriented person who leans towards being quite black and white about things under stress. I like things to be as perfect as possible whenever possible. It’s a challenge I’ve been working to overcome for a long time now. I am a work in progress. Honestly,…
Last weekend, in celebration of the warm days, the extended forecast (no hard freezes in the foreseeable future) and the inspiration to sow some seeds, we finally got outside for a couple of hours, cleaned up a few of the beds, and pushed the first seeds of 2014 into soil!…
I am very excited to introduce you to Tatiana from Mama Philosopher today! Tatiana is a passionate educator, mother, homesteader and local food advocate! She firmly believes that we can all “figure out (our) truth and (live) it”, which is a statement I deeply resonate with and is a part…
Welcome to our second Local Bite Mini Challenge! Your challenge this week is to sow some seeds! Whether you live in an apartment or have acres to plant out, this is the week to push a few seeds into soil and get started on this seasons growing! Then, come back…