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Midsummer Dreams and Nightmares: Growing Food in a Changing Climate
Realizing dreams and accepting failures while building a food forest Summertime, and the living is indeed easy—especially this year, after our horrendous winter. Beginning in March, the sun’s position realigns with my solar panels, and my generator use plummets. By May, I can turn off the propane heater and use the wood stove for those…
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Benefits of Sweet Almond Oil for Your Skin
Essential oils need to be diluted before applying to your skin. I use Sweet Almond Oil as my main carrier oil in many of my products. Why? Sweet Almond Oil has so many amazing and natural benefits. Skin Hydration Sweet Almond Oil contains many nutrients that are good for the skin, including vitamins, minerals, fatty…
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The Benefits of Using Natural Ingredients in Body Care: Good for You and the Planet
In a world where we are becoming more conscious of what we put in our bodies, it only makes sense to also be mindful of what we put on them. Many conventional body care products contain synthetic chemicals, artificial fragrances, and preservatives that can be harsh on our skin and harmful to the environment. Natural…
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Surviving Winter 2025 Off-Grid
No running water. Low on Firewood. Living without fossil fuels is hard. Oh, and how to reset a well pump It’s only January, and it’s already been a tough winter here in upstate New York. Since mid-December, we’ve had relentless snowstorms and frigid temperatures unlike anything I’ve seen in years. I was completely unprepared—and it’s…
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