For me, and the work of mothering Mother, it all starts in the kitchen. Well, maybe I should back up a little and say it starts when you are choosing the ingredients and prepared foods for the kitchen supplies. There […] Read more »
Into the Wild: For a Summer, For a Lifetime Joanna Falconemothering Mother McGill University Student As a student of the environment entering my final year at McGill University in Montreal, I was looking to have a […] Read more »
Similar to the kitchen soaps, commercial laundry detergent creates problems for marine ecology. The phosphates, chlorines, perfumes and anti-caking agents all play a role in disrupting the quality of marine water. Buying laundry detergent that is marked as environmentally sensitive is […] Read more »
Creating a Health Foundation in the Kitchen One of the first objections that arises when the discussion of eating healthy wholesome food comes up in conversation is “I don’t have the time!” We all have the same 24 hours, it […] Read more »
Gardening (Part 2) Amanda Cooke mothering Mother Student- Colorado College Gardening Inspiration Growing your own food is a journey not many take in these times of abundant inexpensive and high calorie foods that fill the shelves of super markets just […] Read more »
The Revolving Door or The Refrigerator Door Some days when I am creating in the kitchen I am opening and closing the refrigerator door constantly. It would be better if it were a revolving door, and at least less cold […] Read more »
The following recipe follows the new plate guidelines. This recipe offers a combination of fruits (mango, cranberry), vegetables (celery, lettuce), grains (quinoa), and protein (pumpkin seeds, quinoa) and no dairy sidebar to make this meal light and satisfying. Rinse the […] Read more »
Gardening Amanda Cooke mothering Mother Home Gardening Growing your own food is a journey not many take in these times of abundant inexpensive and high calorie foods that fill the shelves of super markets just a […] Read more »
Carrot Cake 1 cup grated carrot, packed 1/4 cup walnuts or pecans, chopped 1/4 cup raisins 4 ounces crushed pineapple, drained, or the equivalent in grated apple 1/2 cup soft whole wheat flour 1/2 cup all purpose flour 1 teaspoon […] Read more »
Mother Nature’s Dryer The wind is gusting outside, and calling us to bring out our laundry. After the cold and dark winter, it is time for the clothing to have some fresh air. Let your clothing experience the excitement of […] Read more »