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Wordless Wednesday - Beauty In A Community Garden
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September 7, 2011 at 8:39 am
September 7, 2011 at 8:39 am
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GN Book Excerpt - - Chemicals are Poison - The Legacy of Katherine, Queen of the Tot-Fairies
Katherine, age 8. Over the next several weeks I will be featuring excerpts from my book, Gardening Nude, which are stories about real live people who have decided to live greener and healthier lives. This particular story was one of the most difficult I have ever written. I still cry over it – I hope... Read more »
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February 16, 2011 at 1:16 pm
February 16, 2011 at 1:16 pm
Learn About Nature and Help Cure Cancer - A Perfect Gift For A Child
“Our Shadow Garden” by Cherie Foster Colburn This fantastic children’s book by Cherie Foster Colburn tells the story of how a young girl decides to help her grandmother who is very ill to feel better. She and her grandfather transform an outdoor space into an amazing therapeutic healing garden for her grandmother to enjoy and... Read more »
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December 14, 2010 at 3:16 pm
December 14, 2010 at 3:16 pm
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Chicago's Lurie Garden Has Great Winter Family Workshops
Chicago’s Lurie Garden in summer. Beautiful! The Lurie Garden in Chicago’s Millennium Park is a an amazing Chicago destination and offers free classes year round. Below are two fantastic workshops coming up you can attend with your kids. Mark your calendars! Year round interest is built into the plantings at the garden, it is truly... Read more »
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November 5, 2010 at 10:55 am
November 5, 2010 at 10:55 am
Three Green Books Reviewed; Simple Living Tips to Help Your Family Live a Greener Lifestyle
Here are three amazing green books which encourage both children and adults in your family to live greener and have fun doing basic, simple, activities that celebrate the inexpensive. TRUE GREEN LIFE IN 100 EVERYDAY WAYS (National Geographic Books; $19.95), is a fantastic book to give your family 100 basic tips on how to live a little simpler. From money... Read more »
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March 1, 2010 at 4:00 pm
March 1, 2010 at 4:00 pm
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Shawna Coronado
Author, speaker, consultant, and green lifestyle wild woman. Shawna teaches community building and simple living tips.
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