Hiking Habit
Two indispensable daily habits that have become a part of the rhythm of my life are my hiking habit and my treasured sit spot. A
Befriending Chestnuts
A little — polished — treasure —Where Autumn — keeps its Gold —A daggered husk — delivers —What Winter — cannot hold — Would it
Befriending Plants: Magnificent Mullein
Mullein offerings I am a connector! Introducing others to our Creator’s world of plant wonders is my passion. The common Mullein is anything but mundane,
The Honorable Harvest
“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” Just as an expectant mother prepares for her soon to be born child, God prepared
Witches Shoelaces, Devils Guts…. A Scarey Plant
The below monologue is not about an edible plant, though it does resemble spaghetti, it isn’t even about a plant that I like. I have
Curses and Blessings…BURdock
A study of Arctium lappa….common Burdock “I passed by the field of the sluggard and by the vineyard of the man lacking sense, and
Befriending Hawthorns
The Bible says that the Life is in the Blood (Leviticus 17:14). ” The issues of life are the blood. Our body is only alive
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It is late September, White and Red Oak trees are releasing their acorns to the forest floor. The time to gather is now before the
Befriending Acorns
It is late September, White and Red Oak trees are releasing their acorns to the forest floor. The time to gather is now before the
Chickweed Recipes
Chickweed is one of my favorite wild edible Spring plants! It is full of nutrients and minerals, it’s fresh, nutty flavor is delicious raw, in
Befriending Knotweed
Befriending Japanese Knotweed Japanese knotweed is commonly referred to as a Dreadible Edible. It is impossible to eradicate and it has plans to take over
An Eye for Wild Blessings in 2023
Happy New Year Wild Ones! I look forward to 2023 and all the wild blessings God has in store for us. Start each day hiking
Wild Preparedness – Water
We can live without food for many days but only three days without clean water. Join me for another Wild Blessings class as we learn from
Befriending Jerusalem Artichokes
Jerusalem Artichokes (also known as JAs) are one of my favorite wild passions. They are the ultimate survival food. Also called sunchokes, you can grow
Sharing the Magic
I love the mountains of North Carolina! Today I took our collies up to the top of a nearby mountain pasture for a nature walk.