Season of Love: Find Your True Love!
I love the thought of the romantic aspect of Valentine’s Day! I imagine the thoughts of a candlelight dinner, a couple’s massage, a glass of wine in the hot tub, a basket of chocolates & other...
View ArticleGreat Beginnings: Getting Back to Our Roots! Potatoes
I am a day late to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day season with my potato post but I hope that you enjoy my potato and greens pancakes! This is a great time to plant your potatoes in your garden. They are a...
View ArticleGreat Beginnings: Getting Back to Your Roots-Eat Kohlrabi
Have you eaten kohlrabi? Do you even know what it looks like? The first step to eating it is to learn a little more about it! Kohlrabi is from the cabbage family. Its flavor is mild and sweet. It is...
View ArticleGreat Beginnings: Getting Back to Your Roots-Sweet Potato, Tempeh and Spinach...
A few weeks ago, I shared a delicious way to prepare tempeh making a bacon sandwich. If you missed my recipe and have questions about tempeh, check out my blog post at...
View ArticleGreat Beginnings: Getting Back to Our Roots-Trout Breakfast Pizza
After a visit to my mom in Southwest Missouri where I had limited internet and phone connection, I am back in the Blue Ridge Mountains where I am able to get back online and on my phone! I am really...
View ArticleGreat Beginnings: Getting Back to Your Roots-Radishes
Mid-April is a great time to plant some radishes and I have quick growing vegetables in your garden. Radishes were once only used around my house to make radish roses or add to salads. I honestly, I...
View ArticleGreat Beginnings: Getting Back to Your Roots! Eat Your Beets
When I was in elementary school and ate lunch in the school cafeteria, I was introduced to beets. My mom did not fix them at home and I did not eat them at school either. I tried and they were either...
View Article5 Ways to Eat Your Greens: Salads
Spring time is green time! The grass is turning green and the produce is the same. Eating local produce this time of year is a little monochromatic until strawberries come in a few weeks! I wanted to...
View Article5 Delicious Ways to Eat Local Strawberries
http://www.chieffamilyofficer.com/2007/04/easiest-chocolate-dipping-sauce-ever/As we get into the second month of the farmers’ markets in Western North Carolina, we are starting to see a beautiful red...
View ArticleGreen Living Experience in Israel
This week’s blog post was written by one of my students at Western Carolina University. I hope that you enjoy learning about her green living experience! After two months at this extraordinary place, I...
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