Category Archives: Quality of life

The challenges of changing school food

Posted on January 31, 2013 by

Last week I spent an inspiring day with a network of leaders engaged in Farm-to-School across Vermont.  While many of the participants work with non-profits, we were lucky to have one farmer amongst the group!  One of the goals of … Continue reading →

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On Being a Woman Farmer

Posted on November 28, 2012 by

I’m dressed in my sweatshirt and my knit hat. I have a knife in one hand and rubber gloves in the other. My husband says, “You amaze me”. “Why?”, I ask. “Because I don’t know many women who would do … Continue reading →

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The Economics of Happiness

Posted on November 21, 2012 by

As we enter the holiday season, and the final days of another year, it seems inevitable that we take time to assess where we are in relation to where we hope to be. The following article was written before the … Continue reading →

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