This weekend past, I attended an event at Little City Farm. A friend invited me to a workshop on starting seedlings, and given my new “Yes” pledge, I responded likewise. It’s not that I am uninterested in plants – quite the contrary, given my studies in herbalism. However, the idea of sitting in a crowded [...]
Tag Archives: community
In the Raw: My Green Yoga
March 16, 2009 – 8:04 am
Everything these days is green – it’s definitely the catch phrase of this decade – green, eco, earth-friendly, people-friendly. I am often challenged to treat my body with the respect and integrity that it deserves, both with my diet and my lifestyle choices. Having the support of like-minded individuals would be a wonderful thing, and [...]
In the Raw: Rawtluck
March 2, 2009 – 8:26 am
Contributions
Contributions
We had a wonderful “raw”tluck on Friday evening. Although everything was delicious and beautiful, my favourite by far were the almonds with fennel. (Recipe provided by a friend):
Raw Almonds with Fennel
- 2 cups whole, raw almonds
- raw agave syrup
- salt (preferably sea salt)
- fennel seed
Cover the almonds with water and soak them in the [...]
In the Raw: Holiday Cheer
December 29, 2008 – 10:30 am
This holiday season was different than seasons past. It was fabulously different – challenging, inspirational, filled with love and cheer, thought-provoking. For the first holiday season of my life, I didn’t eat turkey and only missed it in the slightest. Granted, I certainly gorged on many of my (non-meat) favourites (although it resulted in something [...]
Potluck: Our Contributions
November 3, 2008 – 1:22 pm
Last night, John and I hosted our first raw potluck. A few new faces, a few new friends. I am encouraged!
“Raw”violi
Raw Chocolate “Timbits”