April 2012
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Green tip of the month
With gardening season coming up, I got to thinking- “What is a great way to help a garden?” The first thing that came to mind was composting, which I’ve already shown you all how to do.
After thinking about something I really want to do to help my garden I thought about bee-keeping.[[MORE]]
A friend of mine just put a bee-hive in her zero-carbon cabin in the...
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Quote of the Day
“And though she be but little, she is fierce.”
-Shakespeare
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Snack of Champions
Kale Chips! One of the easiest, nutritious and delicious snacks. I’ve been obsessively making this for quite some time now.[[MORE]]
What you’ll need:
1 bunch of Kale
Sea salt
Olive oil spray
Fresh ground pepper
Parmesan Cheese
Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees
2. Wash kale and let dry
3. Place kale on baking sheet in a single layer
4. Spray kale with olive oil
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Quote of the Day
Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
-Walt Whitman
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TUESDAY TUNE
Who doesn’t love a little Who...
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Better Days
DO: make change
Today I had a lesson in one of my classes on the influence of the 70’s. I’ve always been told I had a very vintage personality and mindset that would fit into this era, but it really got me thinking about how much our ideals have changed. Maybe we need to stop moving forward and rewind for a second.[[MORE]]
Aside from the wonderful music that poured out of the...
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Pineapple Mango Salsa
After a fiesta night led me to making this delicious appetizer, I’m officially obsessed.[[MORE]]
What you’ll need:
1 cup pineapple (chopped)
1 cup mango
3 tablespoons cilantro
1 red bell pepper
1 seeded and chopped tomato
2 green onions
2 tablespoons of lime juice
1 tablespoon of lemon juice
1 jalapeno chopped
Tortilla Chips
How to make it:
Combine in a bowl and mix...
