mothering Mother in Daily Life Green Living Bites Shop Your Local Green Market – It is worth every extra penny you may spend on food to buy your greens at your local market. Greens shipped from California cannot compete with freshly […] Read more »
Over the Easter Holiday weekend, I made this soup as the vegetarian option for a family gathering. Although I can go on about the soup, which was amazing, I want to go on about the animals that surrounded me and […] Read more »
It was the Sunday before Thanksgiving Day and I was preparing to do my weekly shop for regular household groceries. As usual it was with anticipatory dread that I look forward to the trip. How could I get the most […] Read more »
Read the Oct Newsletter, and then sign up to receive the monthly newsletter automatically! See the Newsletter button at the top of the page. Keep well. Shanthi (Peace) mothering Mother in Daily Life Green Living Bites ~ The optimal temperatures […] Read more »
In this 5 minute video Sydney goes through the way to prepare kale, from washing, pulling from the stem and chopping, to how to marinate raw kale and gently cook kale. Once you are inspired from the video, try out […] Read more »
When you sit down to eat, is there meaning in what you are eating? What values form the foundation of your meal? The diets in our society center around pleasure, or punishment. Polarized, we swing from one end of the […] Read more »
The adzuki beans had been sitting in the jar for too long and it was time to get familiar with them and learn about their unique properties. Was I ever surprised! These beans are sweet and filling! I enjoyed the […] Read more »
Ingredients ½ cup quinoa 1 cup water 1/8 t salt 1 cup tomato, diced 1 cup cucumber, diced 1 loosely packed cup parsley, chopped Optional: several mint leaves, chopped finely Dressing 2 T olive oil 2 T lemon juice, freshly […] Read more »