Farm Fresh Friday

Awesome links around the web: Tales From the Farm, Fresh Food, Happiness, and Community

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Quick Update on The No Impact Project Experiment, Day 5

No Impact Experiment day 5, let’s see how I’m doing.

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The No Impact Project Experiment, Day 3 Update

Day 3 of The No Impact Project Experiment. I survived just fine. How would you do?

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Contest! The Power of Soapnuts, Enter to Win

Have you heard of soapnuts? They are actually tree fruits full of soapy saponins that can clean your laundry, dishes, and even your body. They are an awesome way to save on plastic packaging, trash, and use of synthetic chemicals. They are also great for sensitive skin or those with chemical sensitivity.

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The No Impact Project Experiment, A One-Week Carbon Cleanse

The Sierra Club and No Impact Project have partnered together to host the No Impact Experiment! “It’s not about giving up creature comforts but an opportunity for you to test whether the modern “conveniences” you take for granted are actually making you happier or just eating away at your time and money.”

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Can You Really Change Yourself to Change the World?

How can we inspire others to act on their beliefs, and spark widespread, lasting change?

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Meatless Monday: Beginner’s Cheatsheet – 12 Tips to Becoming Vegetarian

If you’ve been a lifelong meat eater, you may have some trouble introducing vegetarian food into your diet. Here are a few tips to help ease your transition:

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The Zen of Gardening: Six Life Lessons Learned

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If you are skeptical about gardening, I’d like to share with you six lessons I’ve learned from the garden, that have helped me in my personal life. Perhaps you too can experience the zen of gardening.

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Volunteering for Change: The 16 Hour Challenge

When was the last time you volunteered? How was your experience? The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says “26.8% of the population volunteered through or for an organization at least once between September 2008 and September 2009.”

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Meatless Monday: Kale Banana Berry Smoothie

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Ever try a raw green smoothie? Think Odwalla Superfood. Don’t worry, they taste absolutely delicious. This one is certain to delight!

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