• Local Bite

    Local Bite – Week Two Reflection

    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,…

  • Grow - Local Bite - Sow

    The First Seeds

    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!…

  • Local Bite

    Local Perspective – Books Worth Reading

    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…

  • Local Bite

    Local Bite – Week One Reflection

    This first week of our Local Bite Challenge has been filled with good food, moments of panic and more reflection on our food systems and our personal habits than I anticipated. Oh, and headaches. The literal headaches. We can talk about headaches in a bit, but first, let’s talk about…