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Chocolate and Valentine’s Day ~ A Perfect Combination for a Celebration
5 Things You Need to Know to Host a Chocolate Potluck Party
Plant Power Your Way to a Healthy Heart
Winter Drinks to Warm You
Staying Healthy During Cold & Flu Season
Celebrating Thanksgiving
A Holiday Breakfast Bar
Let’s Have a Pizza Party—Veggie Style!
Enjoy a Labor Day Picnic to Honor Workers all Over the World
The Bounty of Summer Gardens
Remembering Our Fathers
Mother’s Day
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The Bounty of Summer Gardens
It’s been a cold spring in northern Michigan. As I tend my seedlings by the window sill before they’re ready for the greenhouse, I envision

Remembering Our Fathers
What memories do you have of your father? What influence did he have on your life and how you raise your children? Remembering my father

Mother’s Day
Spring heralds new beginnings and this year we are all hopeful that life is back to it where it was before the pandemic. We are

Make Every Day Earth Day
Ever since the pandemic swept into our lives, daily routines have been altered out of necessity. We’ve learned to adapt to social distancing, wearing a

The Spring Garden
It’s still deep winter in Northern Michigan as I am writing this. An expanse of white stretches outside, punctuated by dozens of blue jays that swoop down to pick

Christmas, Santa, Cookies, and Nog
Dear Veggie Fest families and friends, In this blog we bring you two very special letters from Santa and Mrs. Claus. We were thrilled to

Celebrate the Gifts of Diwali
Diwali. A festival you’ve probably heard of, but may not know much about. Not only doesDiwali come with a great story, but the food is

Spooky Fun—Halloween Party Ideas for a Changing World
Remember how every year you looked forward to celebrating Halloween, planning your costume, your decorations, the candy? Remember popcorn balls wrapped in wax paper and

Why Cooking with Your Kids is a Good Idea
When you let your children help in the kitchen, it makes them happy. They feel a sense of accomplishment helping with a project that can