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What’s Cooking in Gail’s Kitchen? The Color of Food: Normandy Vegetable Soup! Take a stroll down a country lane where small-scale growers of local gardens nourish a family farm with adventurous dishes. Simple vegetable consumption combined with milk, butter, and cheese appeals to the taste buds. Perhaps it’s a throwback to our childhood where nothingContinue reading “Normandy Vegetable Soup”

1. Open the refrigerator door and stare into it.   It’s still all the same stuff that was in there the last twenty times you looked, but if you stare hard enough you will notice something that you haven’t seen in a while. You probably won’t want to eat it, but at least it’s somethingContinue reading “10 Things to Do While Waiting for an Inspirational Blog Idea”

When i am out in society sometimes — like grocery shopping, for instance — and see people, sometimes my eyes almost start tearing.  One just feels sorry for them.  It’s a tough life out there, and many people are really struggling, really suffering.  You, if you at all observant, can see it in their eyes. Continue reading “On the State of Humanity”

Are you trying to balance studies, job, social life, self-development, and eating healthy? Feeling overwhelmed and frustrated? Here is a comprehensive guide to eat healthy when you are extremely busy. There is a bonus meal plan designed to boost your brain! Healthy Eating [Best Foods + 1Day Meal Plan]

“But if seas rise 20 feet or more over the next 100 to 200 years—which is our current trajectory—the outlook is grim. In that scenario, there could be two feet of sea level rise by 2040, three feet by 2050, and much more to come.” Wild Exaggeration and Egregious Lies

Professor Mark Maslin of UCL’s sermon to the climate believers, promising fire, floods, famine and devastation unless they all make good on their commitments to cut their carbon footprints, and cut back on meat consumption. Climate change: how bad could the future be if we do nothing?

The world of automated farming may be an unglamorous one to those not invested in its attractions, but like the robots themselves that quietly get on in the background with tending crops, those who follow that path spend many seasons refining their designs. The Acorn is a newly-open-sourced robot from Twisted Fields, a Californian researchContinue reading “A New Open-Source Farming Robot Takes Shape”

Yoga exercise is a terrific way to stop anxiety problems, solve anxiety attack and loosened weight and also enhance your fitness and health. Yoga is a 5,000 years of age technique that includes reflective practices and also physical exercises and postures to accomplish a emotional as well as physical tranquility. This method has actually comeContinue reading “Anxiety Strikes Signs – The Symptoms That Control Your Life!”

“No matter how old we become, we will always be that child who needs help, love, care, and most importantly, can cry when everything is not going well.” The Boy Who Tamed Fire

If you’re like me then you weren’t born with a phone in your hand, a laptop at your desk and a Bluetooth speaker in your car. No. You were likely born with a tree branch sword and your mother told you to go outside to play. Things have changed and so have the devs. That’sContinue reading “How to deal with Prodigies – The Upcoming Generation”

1 Chronicles 28: 8“So now, in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, observe and seek after all the commandments of the LORD your God so that you may possess the good land and bequeath it to your sons after you forever. David, being aContinue reading “May 7th-David was to begin using his gifts—writing and music, in this case— as God intended: to further His word.”

This topic is to change the orientation of parents, who re always thinking that their children basic need is food, cloth, and shelter, which apparently isn’t. You need to understand as parents your children basic need is YOU. Children are very smart and extremely sensitive. So therefore they know what they want at all times,Continue reading “Basic need of the children”

Most of us we know that fruits and vegetables are good for us, but are we sure we know the real difference between these two? What Is the Difference Between a Fruit and a Vegetable?

Feeling majorly depressed and trying to cling to hope that it will end soon. DEPRESSION CYCLE AGAIN

I clicked into the online class because the title said, “20 Minute ZUMBA Fitness.” I said to myself, “I can do anything for twenty minutes.” From the first downbeat, the instructor Ayhan Sulu is high energy. His sleevless shirt says, “EGO IS NOT YOUR AMIGO.” And his smile—well—you might just need to click play toContinue reading “Zumba?”

When visiting Germany in 2010, I was staggered to see solar panels on so many roofs and farms across the country, especially in the rural areas. It put my own country, Australia, to shame. Why? With plenty of strong sunlight year-round, Australia would presumably be at the forefront of engaging with solar technology early on,Continue reading “Solar Energy in Australia”

I don’t currently do therapy and haven’t had a lot of success with it in the past, but I’m very pro-therapy in general. I’ve picked up a collection of therapy tools from CBT, DBT, and various others that are handy to pull out of the toolbox as needed. This post is a sample of aContinue reading “Therapy Tools for Mental Health”

According to a Washington Post article, Americans spend $35 billion per year on vitamins and supplements. Unlike pharmaceuticals, which have to demonstrate effectiveness and safety to get approved, supplements only need to demonstrate safety. That’s a lot of money to spend on things that may or may not be helpful. Just because they’re “natural” doesn’tContinue reading “Do You Take Supplements for Your Health or Illness?”

Winter Dragonflies wrote quite a while back about creating your peace. It made me think about the relationship between non-acceptance and suffering in the context of mental illness, and I started this draft that I’ve finally gotten around to writing. Mental illness isn’t fun, that much is clear. How we relate to illness, wellness, andContinue reading “Non-Acceptance, Suffering, and Mental Illness”

In this series, I dig a little deeper into the meaning of psychology-related terms.  This week’s term is the shame compass. I first heard of the shame compass quite recently in a post by Zoe of Serious Mental Health. It was first described in 1992 by psychiatrist Donald Nathanson, and it identifies four different typesContinue reading “What Is… the Shame Compass”

World Animal News Lauren Lewis 5 hours ago In what was an extremely busy weekend for apprehending poaching suspects in Kruger National Park (KNP), South African National Parks (SANParks) released information about two incidents that resulted in the arrests of numerous would-be poachers and the death of one poacher by a breeding herd of elephants. “ItContinue reading “Breaking! Alleged Poacher Is Trampled To Death By Elephants in Kruger National Park; Other Suspects Have Been Arrested”

actionnetwork.org END the suffering of farmed animals in mobile torture chambers No food, no water, no rest, no room to even move. For up to 28 straight hours, animals are packed into trucks and trailers so tight that millions die in transport every year! Others suffer terribly, they are injured, bruised, broken, and gored. ThenContinue reading “END Inhumane Farmed Animal Transport”

The experiment is a multicentury attempt to figure out how long seeds can lie dormant in the soil without losing their ability to germinate. Derrick L. Turner/Michigan State University Cara Giaimo has a talent linking science and history, and this article demonstrates it as well as any we have linked to from her. Saving seedsContinue reading “Seed-Saving & Science”

Just 20,000 lions remain in Africa according to multiple experts, meaning that hunting them, no matter how +/- impactful it is, shouldn’t be happening with such dangerously low populations. https://t.co/XuZQKg2TaC — Paul Tully (@paul__tully) April 29, 2021 Wild Lions are in Danger of Going Extinct And It’s Not Because Of Global Warming!

How much do you know about the #hummingbird life cycle – from egg to adult? Test your #ornithology knowledge in the latest #BirdCallsBlog: https://t.co/sMMgh1vcpQ pic.twitter.com/LNojPIlw83 — American Bird Conservancy (@ABCbirds) March 27, 2021 Learn more about these amazing hummingbirds

A plantation site for the 10 Billion Tree Tsunami Project in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. BILLION TREE TSUNAMI PROGRAMME KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA We have committed to planting trees. And we know that getting to a trillion trees planted is not going to be easy. But the effort has obvious and less obvious upsides. EveryContinue reading “Planting Trees Is Not A No-Brainer”

Becoming a mom for the first time is an experience that cannot be justified with words. It is special, it is magical, and it completely changes your life. However, a lot of first-time moms also have a lot of anxiety. What if I am doing this wrong? What if I make a mistake? This isContinue reading “4 TIPS FOR FIRST-TIME MOTHERS”

Today’s post comes from Ben. Well not exactly day one. But the first day in the field doing spring work so it’s day one from that point of view.  Spent the morning doing my usual stuff on the computer: emails, newspaper, moms banking, our banking. A few phone calls, etc. before I’m finally out theContinue reading “Farming Day 1 Part 1”

My nose is running a marathon. It has done more running this period than I have. Now I’m not sure if it’s just a runny nose or my brain is leaking out. You don’t realize how much you take breathing for granted until your nose is stuffed up. I’ve got a runny nose, a raspyContinue reading “Running Barefoot”

Fiber will fill you up and keep you full longer. I posted an article on the benefits of fiber.  This is going to be a multiple part series on high fiber foods you need to add to your diet on a regular basis.  I have found that if I get 30-50 grams of fiber inContinue reading “List: 5 High Fiber Foods to Help Keep You Feeling Full, Part 1”

Everything you must know about, Do sand Don’ts  of diet in Corona disease. Diet for Covid patients This blog is dedicated to the all the front warriors, volunteers and people who are coming forward to help and sort the disaster of Covid 19 at their best level. Among them I want to mention and thanksContinue reading “Everything you must know of diet in Corona disease.”

People want to hear good things about their bad habits. Combine this fact with the power of industries that desperately want to keep people hooked on their products and you have a recipe for nutrition misinformation. Low carbohydrate diets have reared their heads again and again over the past few decades. Whether they are inContinue reading “The Unfortunate Persistence of Low-Carb Diets: An Explanation & Critique”

March 18, 2021 Lemons and limes have endless uses, not just for eating or flavoring! People store lemons and limes in a few different kind of ways. I have the perfect lemon and lime storage hack that will help keep your lemons fresh and wrinkle-free! Let me show you how to store lemon and limeContinue reading “How To Store Lemons and Lime for 3 months”

By Mark Nicol Defence Editor For The Daily Mail 22:00 25 Mar 2021, updated 22:43 25 Mar 2021 http://www.dailymail.co.uk Five elephants, including a calf, have reportedly been killed in the fires started by UK soldiers in Kenya The fires continued to rage over 8,000 acres of the Lolldaiga training area  The fire reportedly started whenContinue reading “Five elephants are feared dead after Kenya fires ‘started by British soldiers cooking’”

Protesters have argued that you shouldn’t try to profit off the end of the world. New analysis shows that, in any event, you won’t. Photograph by David Grossman / Alamy This is a short read with a big implication; as always we are grateful to Bill McKibben for his weekly newsletter: The Powerful New FinancialContinue reading “Fossil Fuel Divestment Debate Settled”

A swarm of desert locusts in Meru, Kenya, in February. Yasuyoshi Chiba/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images We respect all things natural, but we acknowledge there are phenomena that test our principles. Historic swarms of locusts, for example, make us believe that getting control over their impact is essential for communities where they can lay wasteContinue reading “The Locus Of Locust Control”

A plantation site for the 10 Billion Tree Tsunami Project in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. BILLION TREE TSUNAMI PROGRAMME KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA We have committed to planting trees. And we know that getting to a trillion trees planted is not going to be easy. But the effort has obvious and less obvious upsides. EveryContinue reading “Planting Trees Is Not A No-Brainer”

Fossil fuel divestment is easier said than done. Some in the creative sector have fostered skepticism about climate change. A message from some creative folks that we are inclined to believe: OUR PLEDGE: — Clean Creatives is bringing together leading agencies, their employees, and clients to address the ad and PR industry’s work with fossilContinue reading “Clean Is As Creative Does”

Forests are beautiful. From flourishing plants to tranquil wildlife to decaying logs, all parts are beautiful, vital, and connected. Dead logs are responsible for maintaining a healthy forest thanks to teams of fungi and wood-dependent insects inside. These organisms break down plant material to add nutrients back to the ecosystem. Forests are essential for humanContinue reading “Dead and Gone? – The loss of decaying wood communities in urban forests”

Without insects, we wouldn’t have all of the edible plants that we rely on as important parts of our diets and entire ecosystems would be in trouble. Despite their importance, insects face many threats, including climate change. Through a literature review, a group of scientists found that increasing temperatures due to climate change and theContinue reading “Increasing Temperatures and Decreasing Insect Populations”

Reduce emissions, save energy… what lifestyle can implement to combat global warming? Six actions preventing Climate change. Climate change is a proven fact. Global warming has caused serious changes to the planet, such as rising sea levels, extreme weather events, deforestation, disappearance of species… But, as individuals we can slowdown global warming by implementing smallContinue reading “SOME SUSTAINABILITY ACTIONS TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE.”