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the hunger challenge: in review
This is week four of the Hunger Challenge, and we’re praying for the issue of hunger as a community, as well as praying as individuals and families about becoming involved…
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politics
Many are focused on the national elections, but the Hoosier Environmental Council reminds us that there is much to do right here at home in Indiana (if you aren’t local, please seek…
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wendell for wednesday
“An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national or a global economy controlled by people who, by principle,…
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wendell for wednesday
Goods It’s the immemorial feelings I like the best: hunger, thirst, their satisfaction; work-weariness, earned rest; the falling again from loneliness to love; the green growth the mind takes from…
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hunger challenge: week two continued
I’m actually leaving for out of town today for work, so yesterday was a little crazy getting things all ready for the crew while I’m gone. I did a little…
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hunger challenge: week two continued
I have honestly been a bit surprised at the cost of our total meals this week – I thought it would have been more. We do buy quite a bit…
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wendell for wednesday
From “The Idea of a Local Economy,” …the first thought may be a recognition of one’s ignorance and vulnerability as a consumer in the total economy. As such a consumer,…
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the hunger challenge: week two
So this week of The Hunger Challenge is to live on a food stamp budget for the week. For a family of four, a food stamp budget is $120.68 for…
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the hunger challenge: week one recap
Last week turned into a bit of a bust for our household: our little lady got sick, we spent a whole day at the doctor’s office, and Grant had to…
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know your farmer :: know your food
I tend to get a little cynical when it comes to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), but I came across this new site that they have developed geared toward…