Foraging for mushrooms has a reputation of being hard and intimidating. When I first started, I definitely felt worried about eating mushrooms I had found in the wild. Mushrooms get a bit of a bad rap, and while some are very poisonous, the majority of mushrooms you’ll come across won’t give you more than some…
The movement to eat seasonally & locally is relatively new. It came about in the twentieth century due to the government subsidizing crops like corn and soy. For most of history up until that point, eating seasonally & locally was a given. Even though global food trading started as early as the iron age, it…
This post contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking on these links. When summer rolls around I feel like I exist in a green hum. Pollinators abound and there is so much energy in every plant and creature. Everything seems to be enveloped in a…
Is there anything better than sitting down with a cup of tea or coffee in the morning and lighting your favorite candle? In our opinion, candles are absolutely essential. You can use them year round to brighten your mood and add the most beautiful scents to your space. We love fresh scented candles for the…
I think we can all agree that eating locally sounds ideal, but for many it’s hard to know where to even begin. Not only is it hard to know how to get started, but eating locally consistently can sound very expensive and a bit out of reach. For a while, I thought the only way…
