Finding Your Roots: The Quiet Revolution of Modern Victory Gardens

Finding Your Roots: The Quiet Revolution of Modern Victory Gardens There’s something profoundly healing about plunging your hands into warm soil on a spring morning. As I kneel beside my raised garden beds, watching the early light dance across tender seedlings, I’m reminded of why I started this journey five years ago – not just to grow food, but to grow peace of mind.In our fast-paced digital world, gardening has become more than just a hobby; it’s evolved into a gentle rebellion against the chaos of modern life. ...

April 26, 2021 · 3 min · Carey

Finding Home in Sustainable Living: A Journey Back to What Matters

Finding Home in Sustainable Living: A Journey Back to What Matters There’s something deeply comforting about the way my grandmother used to save every glass jar, transforming them into vessels for her homemade preserves. Back then, I didn’t realize she was practicing what we now call ‘sustainable living.’ She was simply living as she knew how, with intention and respect for resources – a wisdom we’re now desperately trying to reclaim.As I write this from my small urban apartment, surrounded by my own collection of repurposed jars and a windowsill garden that would make Grandma proud, I can’t help but reflect on how sustainable living isn’t just about saving the planet – it’s about finding our way back home to a more meaningful way of life.The journey toward sustainability often begins with overwhelming statistics and dire warnings about climate change. ...

March 10, 2021 · 3 min · Carey