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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…
Chocolate and Valentine’s Day ~ A Perfect Combination for a Celebration
Valentine’s Day means spending quality time with those we love—no matter what kind of love we’re celebrating—whether romantic, friendship, or family love. Let’s celebrate this…
Winter Drinks to Warm You
When the air is nippy, and we’re looking for ways to keep warm, a time-honored tradition is to curl up on a favorite chair and…
Staying Healthy During Cold & Flu Season
As we enter into autumn with its glorious colors and cooler temperatures, I begin to have visions of warm nourishing soups and medicinal herbal teas…
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…
A Holiday Breakfast Bar
Enjoy the Morning with a Holiday Breakfast Bar When the holidays arrive, time is short and tasks are long, but we still need to serve…
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…
Celebrating Thanksgiving in 2021
In the hustle and bustle of the season, let’s think of one thing that we’re grateful for—even something small. In that moment, we will step…
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Health Benefits of a Vegan Lifestyle
Every year more and more people are making the decision to go vegan! There are so many amazing ways that veganism can improve our lives: fantastic health benefits, less stress..
May 1, 2018
