Category Archives: Sustainable Living

Vegan Classics With Quinoa

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy
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  Making Mush Taste Great By now, pretty much everybody knows that quinoa is the vegan’s good if not best friend. Packed with protein, this modest beet cousin is gluten-free, high in fiber, and rich in antioxidants. Quinoa also boasts … Continue reading →

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Seeking Safer Garden Hoses

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy
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  Please Don’t Drink From That Hose! A reader wonders if it’s safe to let her kids drink from the garden hose. In a word, probably not. (OK, two words.) Here’s the deal; most ordinary garden hoses are indeed not … Continue reading →

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Hot Rise Biscuits And Chicken Soup

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy
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  Comfort Food Simple Yet Supreme My elderly mom is fading gently (sort of), floating away on the misty river or forgetfulness. She has better days and not so good ones, and many of her former pleasures have faded as … Continue reading →

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Of Wildlife and Gardening

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Ann Lovejoy
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  The Winter Wildlife Wonderland In Our Own Back Yard I recently heard from a reader who feeds all sort of wild animals, including raccoons. She noted that while I have written about promoting bird and bee habitat, I seem … Continue reading →

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