I’ve been getting quite a few questions lately about how we manage the heat off-grid, with no air conditioning. Um, is not very well and day-by-day a good enough answer? I guess that’s the honest answer, but I’ll try to share more about that another day. I can share a slightly more elaborate answer to…
I live and work with dirt, in one form or another, all day long. It is in the air that we breathe on this dry, dusty road. It is our cohort in food production and is often present under my fingernails long after I’ve come in from the garden this time of year. It is…
Perhaps a disclaimer is in order: not liable for anything said when hormonally possessed and at 40+ weeks gestation. I doubt I am the first woman nearly two weeks over her "due date" who is pretty much fed up with the hoopla. Nine months ago you excitedly get a positive pregnancy test, have a date…
This article was originally published in October of 2010. There is nothing better on a cold day than a hot cup of tea. Many cultures have used the steeping of various leaves, barks, and roots for both medicinal and social purposes for many years and with great benefits. I drink at least two cups of…
