Wholistic Woman
Embracing a whole life approach to wellness
CSA, or Community Supported Agriculture, is a system where you buy for a share at the beginning of the year, and then during the growing season you get 1-2 bags of fresh vegetables from the farm. While many CSAs have already started, those of us in Michigan have another month to go. So what should …
Is it any wonder that the most popular herbalism classes are on the topic of stress? I’ve written before about herbs that help with stress, and over the years I have taken numerous workshops on how to manage stress. But do I remember those techniques when I’m in the midst of a crisis? No. So, …
I have mentioned before that my first ever job was weeding onions on my Dad’s farm. I think I was going into 5th grade. Some days I really miss it. On days when I’m juggling meetings and emails and travel schedules (ack!) I long for the simpler days of waking at dawn, putting on jeans, …
I always thought of climate change as something that affected developing countries. Through my work at World Renew, an international disaster response and community development organization, I am well acquainted with the devastating effect of changing growing seasons in Africa and environmental refugees in Bangladesh. I probably shouldn’t have been so surprised to learn that …
I learned so much on a recent tour of a bayou in Louisiana just outside New Orleans. Come back next week and I’ll tell you all about it!
