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Project Habitat

Yellow WarblerI have always been a lover of nature and wildlife but in the past few years I have become even more interested in birds. I bought a new camera with a decent zoom lens, and that opened up a whole new world of beautiful birds for me. Birds that have always been around, but… Read More Project Habitat

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My Garden In Winter – An Attempt To Lift My Spirits

Whether you call it Seasonal Affective Disorder or just the winter blues, I have been pretty down in the dumps lately. I’m not a fan of winter but I do like the fact that the cold kills bugs and allows perennials to rest. However the shorter days, lack of sunlight, and cabin fever all have… Read More My Garden In Winter – An Attempt To Lift My Spirits

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What To Do When It Hurts – Coping With Grief

  For the past 6 months I have been going through a hard time and I want to share some self-care methods I have adopted to help me. I ended a long-term relationship that I deeply wanted to last but that was clearly detrimental to me. Why would I want that to last, you might ask?… Read More What To Do When It Hurts – Coping With Grief

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Frauds Exposed!

Do you use essential oils? Do you ever wonder if what you are buying is really a pure oil taken from the actual plant itself? Did you know that there are a lot of crooks in the industry that adulterate essential oils with synthetic fragrance chemicals or even sell synthetics as real essential oils? I… Read More Frauds Exposed!

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Mother Earth Day

As May approaches the focus is on Mother’s Day. Most businesses are advertising gifts for you to buy your mother. Although I am a mother, my mom has been gone for 20 years so I’m putting my focus on Mother Earth. A week or so ago, April 22, was Earth Day. Although I work at… Read More Mother Earth Day