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Bacteria Tea and Soda, Anyone?
This week, my Renaissance sisters and I learned how to make carbonated mushroom tea and rose-hip hibiscus soda. Is your mouth watering?
Posted in Renaissance
Tagged cowichan valley, fermentation, holly howe, kombucha, mushroom, renaissance, SCOBY, soda
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Two Hot Pockets and a Strap
While on the phone with one of my fellow Renaissance sisters, I mentioned that I had a sewing machine for this month’s meeting. The Mister looked at me. “You have a what?” he asked, smirking. His incredulity, though a little … Continue reading
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Tagged apron, bobbin, cowichan valley, hot pocket, renaissance, sewing
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No Place Like Home
We have had the most ridiculous month. The usual things (sick kids) plus a few less usual things (broken finger, bad back) were put into perspective when we got an early morning call from the mister’s family in the UK: … Continue reading
Renaissance Women: Ready for The Big One
Trust Heather Walker of Makaria Farm to come up with an idea like this. I can just see her sitting in her farmhouse kitchen, vibrating with creative energy and no agricultural project to absorb it — it’s winter after all. … Continue reading
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Tagged apocalyse, basic skills, community, cowichan valley, makaria, renaissance
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Cowichan Valley vs. Sunshine Coast
Howdy readers, I need some help answering a question I received from Tom in Vermont, USA: “How would you compare the communities, weather and overall vibe in the Cowichan Valley with the Sunshine coast? Thanks.”
