“In ten years, we can have hundreds of micro-farms that will localize our production and we don’t have to rely upon fossil fuels to do it,” says Church. “We can build a community through food and create a healthier environment, all in our own backyard.”
This year, Earth Day celebrates 50 years of educating the public about environmental issues. This year, Earth Day 2020 is observed on Wednesday, April 22.
They’re delicate. They’re fun. They’re butterflies! The unpredictable flutterers are thought to be good luck and symbolic of rebirth and beauty. Some believe they are omens of good weather and fortune. Butterflies are not just fun to look at, they also play the role of important plant pollinators.
How does your garden grow? If you don’t have a yard or a patio, no worries – you can have a garden and grow fresh veggies and herbs inside your home! Here are some tips to get you growing indoors:
MCM is ringing in the New Year with some fresh and exciting stories for our readers in 2020! Let’s take a few minutes and look back at some of our reader-favorites from 2019.
Choosing groomsmen’s gifts can be tricky. Sure, you can go with the standard, monogrammed beer stein or flask, but the occasion calls for a bit more creativity. Think of something more, man!
It’s not really “all about the dress” – wedding attire is just as important for the groom. The simple tux has been replaced by suits of all styles and colors – more opportunities to highlight a groom’s individuality.
These great gals have been with you through thick and thin – your besties, your confidants and partners in crime. Now, on this most important of occasions, they will be there smiling through tears as you walk down the aisle. Your maid of honor and bridesmaids were there to help you plan your dream wedding and will celebrate with you on your special day. Thank them for their time and never-ending support with a personalized gift they’ll remember for years to come. Here are a few suggestions:
When all eyes are on the bride, she wants her gown to be reflective of the woman she is, and the woman she is about to become. There are myriad styles and trends in bridal gowns, but classic elegance will always be popular. Ivory Loft Bridal Stylist/Owner, Beth Anderson Harvey, shared some images from the gown collection she recently curated for her Fenton boutique, as well as info about the designs and her thoughts about the designers who created them.
