Can I be honest? I'd never heard of the word "permaculture" until a week and change ago. I putz around in my yard. I play at gardening. But truthfully, I'm a bad plant mommy. Hubby says I kill my plants with kindness. This is true. I also kill them with neglect. I over-water I under-water. And… Continue reading Intro to Permaculture, Homework From Lecture 1
I’ve Gone Stale
Do you ever had one of those moments in your life when you realize you've gotten stale? Like the world in turning around and around, and you're...stuck. You're sooo busy working and surviving that you don't have time to do anything, you don't have time to even THINK. Yeah...that's where I'm at. I just feel like I'm going nowhere… Continue reading I’ve Gone Stale
We brought home a new friend…
Last night, I went to Meijer on the way home from work. For those of you who aren't familiar with the area, Meijer is a 24 hour, locally owed chain of stores in Michigan, similar to Walmart in size. But Meijer's employees are part of a union and they try to keep locally grown produce… Continue reading We brought home a new friend…









