COVID-19

This pandemic is changing our world, but it doesn’t have to be all negative and scary.

Since the beginning, I’ve looked for silver linings, and there are many to be found!

When more people started cooking at home, I rejoiced.

When people started thinking about their immune system, I jumped in to help with advice.

We have a powerful role in our families and society, and I believe that skills that are helpful during a pandemic (natural immune boosters, home doctoring, cooking from scratch, trimming our budgets) can help us thrive now AND beyond. A true silver lining!

I hope these articles, strategies, and tips make your life easier, healthier, and skillful than ever.

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Reusable Alternatives to Toilet Paper and Paper Towels

So you’re worried you’ll run out of toilet paper and not quite ready to install a bidet? I’m with you, my friend, I’m with you. I’ve seen other recommendations for what to do when you run out of toilet paper, including just “take a shower.” What?? I’m imagining some extremely dried-out skin, eczema going nuts, […]

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How to Keep Vegetables Fresh: Best Veggies for Long-Term Storage

I’ve already written on Healthy Food Stockpile Options -The Best Produce to Stockpile, but how do you keep vegetables fresh? What are the best veggies for long-term storage?  We wake up in a whole new world every day lately, it seems. There’s always something changing, and that uncertainty is hard on the psyche. But I

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