Monthly Archives: September 2010

Incredible Edibles


Carcinogenic bay leaves?!  Oregon grapes that aren’t really grapes?  What kind of world have we stepped into?  The incredible world of edibles is far-reaching and oh so interesting.  Like others, I believe the next step to green living will be … Continue reading

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Butter me up!


Let’s continue our fun at Hanley Farms.  In this segment, you’ll find out about churning butter and coring and peeling apples for yummy apple pies and baked apples with cinnamon.  We’ll also jam to some banjo from our local fun-time … Continue reading

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‘Tis the Season Survival Secrets


   Forget about reading, ‘riting and ‘rythmatic!  This month we’re going to focus on the 3 S’s . . . Season Survival Secrets!  And I do mean SEASON.  Between now and December we’re celebrating: OCTOBER: Fair Trade Month     Breast Cancer … Continue reading

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Getting Back to Basics


I have truly become the happiest “unemployed” person I know.  Being terminated after 12 years of slavery motivates one to look for other avenues not previously considered.  Since I decided to start a business that supports fair trade, handmade items, … Continue reading

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Joey Winner & Survey


Joey Winner & Survey Results from Karen Averill on Vimeo. Wasn’t the hummingbird clip at the end awesome?!

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Salute to the Troops!


Join me in welcoming home the troops and thanking them and their families for all the sacrifices over the years! I am so glad they are coming home!!!

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