Category Archives: Foraging

How to Celebrate the Winter Solstice

Winter solstice traditions

This year, on December 21, at 10:27 pm, the winter solstice will occur. While it is the longest night of the year, the solstice celebrates the return of the sun as the days begin to get longer. There are a number of ways to enjoy the Yuletide and celebrate the start of the journey to springtime.

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Unseen Costs Of Food Spoilage: Impacts On Economy, Environment, And Health  

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Most of us have pulled a forgotten container from the back of the fridge and regretted it instantly. While the loss of a half-eaten casserole feels minor, food spoilage on a global scale is no laughing matter. The hidden price tag goes far beyond our grocery bills; it stretches into wasted resources, environmental damage, and even public health. Once you dig into the numbers, it becomes clear that a little mold isn’t so minor after all. 

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The Seven Toxic Cleaning Chemicals You Should Avoid

harmful chemicals in cleaners

Artificial substances such as surfactants, carcinogens and fragrances are all too common in the cleaning industry, and have been linked with a myriad of health issues including cancer. Here are the seven chemicals you need to avoid using in cleaners and cosmetics.

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