Emergency Planning: Preparedness Month is Here
jsmith
September 1, 2021
September is National Preparedness Month. Now is the time to do your emergency planning. Get started with this simple advice.
Intentional Living
Building Community as a Preparedness Strategy
Patrice Lewis
August 23, 2021
Preparedness has been likened to a three-legged stool. One leg is supplies; the second leg is skills and knowledge; and the third leg is community.
The Benefits of Planting Native Plants
Lydia Nash
July 27, 2021
Planting native plants in your backyard can benefit the environment, garden, birds, and even pollinators. Plus, they can save you time, cash and resources.
Leaving the City for a Simpler Life
Patrice Lewis
June 25, 2021
The year 2020 has brought about many changes. One of the most exciting is the number of people embarking on new journeys toward a simpler life.
Doing the Necessary in the Midst of the Hard
Sarah Kroger
June 15, 2021
Life on the farm doesn’t stop even when times are hard. What if we saw these daily non-negotiables as anchors of certainty in our lives?
How to Love Your Garden in a Time of Waiting
Sarah Kroger
April 30, 2021
How would your garden change if you daydreamed a little bit about it? Learn how to use the off-season to renew your joy of gardening.
Ways to Simplify Your Life – Part One
Glenda Lehman Ervin
January 8, 2021
Want to simplify your life? Glenda Lehman Ervin shares her thoughts on what a simpler life really means and how it is satisfying.
The Skills of the Past Will Help Us into the Future
AllisonErvin
October 30, 2020
Sustainable living is on the rise! Discover how the skills of our grandparents are the key to cultivating our future.
Skills and Hobbies that Blossomed in 2020
Patrice Lewis
October 28, 2020
What do you do with a lot of free time? This year many folks have tried new hobbies and refreshed old skills from gardening to baking.
Our Top 5 Posts for Being Prepared
jsmith
September 3, 2020
It’s National Preparedness Month…are you prepared? Check out our top five posts about being prepared for emergencies to start planning!
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