Happy Dancing Blog

Why is Jim Chamberlin nuts for hazelnuts? Hint: It's not a cash crop!

I started this challenge incredibly optimistic. I was optimistic about myself, my available time and even my enthusiasm. It got real, real fast! Sweat and flip flops became a part of the equation. There were wins, there were…not wins.

A mindset can make all the difference. Jim Chamberlin explores what it means to nurture, rather than exploit, soil.

I mean you drive your car and park it at your campsite, cabin, yurt, or other camp lodging option, allowing you to bring some luxuries along that wilderness camping does not.

I have never had a productive conversation with a caterpillar, nor asked them a question I received an actual answer to. What you are about to read is based on scientific research done by others and connections I made in my own brain. Please proceed at your own risk.

I genuinely wanted walking (or maybe skating) to become something ordinary, woven into the fabric of my days instead of treated like a special occasion. Then life, in its usual unceremonious way, happened.

Resources for understanding air quality and air quality alerts.

Summer is the peak season to explore on a camping trip - a way to spend quality time in nature or with friends and family.

My quiet place is in the garden. The act of sitting completely alone with my thoughts...

It’s important to remember that your garden is also likely under the effects of the heat. Let’s review what you can do to help keep your soil and little green buddies happy and thriving in the hot summer months