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Sugar Snap Peas with High-Summer Tomatoes, Herbs, and Tahini
The deep, nutty flavor of toasted sesame seeds is a complement to many dishes, including salads like this one made with sweet sugar snaps and vine-ripened tomatoes. Here the sesame takes the form of tahini, which is used as the base for an addictively tasty … Read More
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Father’s Day Gifts for the Adventurous Dad
Father, husband, or friend—we've got a book for every dad on your Father's Day gift list! Storey’s Curious Compendium of Practical and Obscure Skills 214 Things You Can Actually Learn How to Do by the How-To Experts at … Read More
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Skeeter Shield from Naturally Bug-Free
Few people realize that mosquitoes rely on sugar as their main source of energy. Both male and female mosquitoes feed primarily on plant nectar, fruit juice, and liquids that ooze from plants, but only female mosquitoes bite, because they need a blood meal to produce … Read More
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Blueberry Cinnamon-Spiced Doughnuts with Vanilla Glaze
These Blueberry Cinnamon-Spiced Doughnuts will rival any bakery doughnut. The corn syrup in the glaze stabilizes the sugar mixture, making it more opaque and longer lasting. Makes six doughnuts. Doughnuts Ingredients ¼ cup granulated sugar Zest of 1 orange ¾ cup all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon … Read More
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The Unfurling of Spring
Many times upon a time, there was an oak tree. This particular oak tree grew at the wood’s edge, in easy reach of the fields beyond. Each year, as autumn came to a close, the tree would throw its acorns toward the sunlit meadow. Each … Read More
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Mother’s Day without Mom
In August 2021, just nine short—and also long—months ago, my mother passed away. At some point that I don’t fully remember in the weeks that followed, my father tucked a small, worn, yellowed piece of paper into my hand. It was clipped from an unknown … Read More
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Blessing for Motherhood from Birthing Mama
May your heart continue to open in ways you never imagined possible. May your love grow to expand and hold all the moments of joy and sorrow. May you learn, heal, and awaken more fully as you walk the … Read More
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Lemon-Garlic Asparagus from The Moon Cycle Cookbook
Ovulation! It’s the equivalent of a standing ovation (see what we did there?) when it comes to your cycle. From the moment you started to bleed, your body has been preparing for this event: the release of an egg. For many of us, this phase … Read More
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Make Calendula-Infused Buttermilk Soap Bars
The art of soapmaking, much like baking, is a creative process that relies on pure chemistry for success. At its simplest, the chemical formula is lye + oil = soap. But the lye needs a carrier in order to mix with the oil, so the formula … Read More
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Why Raise Chickens?
Why raise chickens? Because they’re the pet that makes you breakfast. They bring home good food and belly laughs. Chickens are quirky, beautiful, and oddly clever. They come in countless colors, shapes, and varieties, and there’s not a culture on the planet that doesn’t raise … Read More