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Swoon Worthy Green Books

By Tiffany 9 Comments

This month the Green Moms Carnival is tackling love for the month of February but not in the usual sense. Participants were asked to share the green books and authors they love. At first I was rather anxious because I thought it was just what books we love in general and that would be, for me, like picking which grains of sand I like best. I go to the library 2-3 times a week. I have 20-30 books checked out at any given time. I always have my nose in book and have since I was a teen. Books are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Tidbits Tagged With: Barbara Kingsolver, City Lover, Dye, First Books, Food Books, Food Life, Grains Of Sand, Grand Dreams, Green Books, Green Energy, Homesteader, Joan Dye Gussow, John Seymour, Life Confessions, Living Books, Local Food, Organic Life, Self Sufficiency, Sout, Swoon, Teen Books

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle

By Tiffany 13 Comments

Hot on the heals of my review of Choosing Simplicity I decided to finally review Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver... a book that has been on my shelf for months. :) The book immediately resonates with me because it starts out in Tucson, Arizona as Kingsolver and her family leave their home of 25 years to live permanently in Virginia on their summer farm. I remember well the postcard perfect saguaro cacti and gorgeous desert sunsets. One person's dream is another person's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Reviews, Eating Local Tagged With: Ancestors, Arid Desert, Autumn, Barbara Kingsolver, Choosing Simplicity, Colorado River, Desert Arizona, Desert Sunsets, Family Member, Foggiest Idea, Food Chain, Fruits And Veggies, Grains, Local Food, Miracle, Neighbors, Postcard, Saguaro Cacti, Spices, Tucson Arizona

This Organic Life

By Tiffany 2 Comments

I had time this weekend to curl up in a hammock this weekend re-read one of my favorite books. While my kids were splashing around in a small pool I dived into the world of Joan Dye Gussow once again by reading the book This Organic Life Confessions of a Suburban Homesteader. The book opens with a quote by Wendell Berry, who wrote The Gift of Good Land. Might it not be that eating and farming are inseparable concepts that belong together on the farm, not two distinct economic activities as we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Reviews, Organic Bites Tagged With: Adulthood, Barbara Kingsolver, Chemicals, Dedication, Dye, Economic Activities, Favorite Books, Hammock, Homesteader, Life Confessions, Memoir, Organic Life, Pests, Poisonwood Bible, Prodigal Summer, Suburban Properties, Successes And Failures, Vegetable Production, Vermin, Wendell Berry

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Meet Tiffany

My name is Tiffany and I am a flower farmer and urban homesteader in Central Ohio with my husband, three children, and assorted furry friends. When I am not blogging I am usually thrift store shopping, gardening, wildcrafting and food foraging, or otherwise enjoying nature. Enjoy! Read More…

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