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The Whole Foods Market Diet & 30 Day Vegan

The Whole Foods Market Diet & 30 Day Vegan

We've been mostly vegan for ten years. Close friends and family will tell you resoundingly that we are not vegan, they have seen us eating meat and cheese. And it is absolutely true. I love cheese, bacon, and ice cream. But that doesn't mean I eat them often. Which is ...

Backpacking Light ~ A Recommended Resource

Backpacking Light ~ A Recommended Resource

We're in the woods this weekend. Happy sigh... It's our annual trip to a cabin on a small mountain along the Maine coast, where we carry-in everything we need on our backs (minus shelter) for a cosy two night stay. Our inaugural trip, three years ago, was our family's first ...

A Day of Summer Colors

A Day of Summer Colors

Summer is a season of no-holds-barred, unapologetic and flamboyant colors. (Is it possible to use more adjectives in that sentence?) Perhaps if I lived in the tropics I would become immune to this feast for the eyes. But living as I do in Maine, a state where winter hangs on ...

Inspiration for life on the fringe

Inspiration for life on the fringe

The last time I talked about life on the fringe was here, when I laid bare my soul regarding the lack of close female companionship in my life. The responses to the that post were just as heart felt as what I shared. What I heard back from you was ...

Steady Days Review & Giveaway

Steady Days Review & Giveaway

If you read any of the blogs I read regularly, most of you are probably already in the know about the release of Jamie Martin's new book Steady Days: A Journey Toward Intentional, Professional Motherhood. Since the official launch two weeks ago reviews of Jamie's book have been featured at ...

~ Woman Who Speaks Tree ~ Book Review & Giveaway

~ Woman Who Speaks Tree ~ Book Review & Giveaway

I love trees. They are one of nature's constants; beautiful in all seasons. Their beauty, regardless of the month, is what gets me through the vegetatively colorless season of winter. It's no coincidence that my outdoor photos from the last 4 months were mostly... trees. There's nothing else growing! Next ...