A Peaceable Kingdom

A Peaceable Kingdom

It is a world where everyone gets along, everyone is respectful of privacy and quiet, everyone does a fair share of the work, and everyone benefits equally from the efforts of all. “So where is this Eden?” you may ask. It’s in East Pierron, (Millersburg) IL. No way!...
“Bee” Careful When You Buy

“Bee” Careful When You Buy

As consumers, our purchases can be powerful tools. We can influence advertisers, change trends and make or break brands. We can also use our buying power to change political policy and the world environment. If we buy responsibly, even if it means putting ethics and...
Caramelized Onion, Roasted Garlic and Honey Spread

Caramelized Onion, Roasted Garlic and Honey Spread

Here is a rich, savory-sweet spread that is easy to make and delivers the perfect mix of autumn favors for your next get-together. You’ll note that I used a combination of yellow onion and shallots, but if you only have onions, no worries. Go with the flow! And while...
Simple-y Super Honey Recipes

Simple-y Super Honey Recipes

OK, so maybe “homemade condiment” doesn’t sound all that simple to you, but… be brave. If you read along on this blog, you’ve come across my recipe for Harissa, an easy-to-make homemade condiment, which stores weeks in the frig and can turn anything from ordinary...