SteppingSoftly.com

Chickens and Snow

Chickens and snow don’t mix. This is our coop. It is one of those aluminum storage buildings that we retrofitted into a coop. It works well. Here are our chickens and guineas being reluctant to enter out into snow land. They waited until it was all melted before venturing out. This is Maybe, our Dominique [...]

What We’ve Been Up To

It’s been forever since I’ve even been to my own website, much less put anything on it! Sorry, life just gets in the way and I have to make time for other things. I am going to try and make time to update more often. But, in the mean time, this is some of the [...]

7 Foods So Unsafe Even Farmers Won’t Eat Them – Planet Green

7 Foods So Unsafe Even Farmers Won’t Eat Them – Planet Green.

What Can I Do?

Since I don’t know who my readers are, I am going to cater this post to those who have no idea how to ‘step softly.’ This list is just a start to the many, many ways that you can make a difference. I will try to blog about these individually . . . uh . [...]

Have You Made The Switch Yet?

Okay, so male readers (I don’t think I even have any male readers) no need to continue any further. I’m warning you . . . I love my Diva Cup. My Diva what? The Diva Cup is a soft, silicone “cup” that is a menstrual alternative to tampons and pads. It is extremely comfortable, easy [...]

Don’t Forget The Tiffin

For Christmas I got Chris this two-tiered tiffin from To-GoWare. It was one of those selfish gifts that was really for me too. If you’re not familiar with tiffin boxes, they originate in India. We keep ours in the back of the van and when we go out to eat we bring it with us [...]

Green Thumb or Good Window

I’ve always had this thing for African Violets. When I first went off to college one of the several plants that I took with me was an African Violet. My Momma had never been able to keep them alive for very long, but for some reason I always had a knack for them. And the [...]

Seed Time

So, we got our seeds in the mail. Yay! We are looking forward to this years garden. We plan to make it even bigger this year. Some of the seeds that I got from Seed Savers Exchange, so far, are: Garden Huckleberry Early Snowball Cauliflower Golden Bantam Corn Clemson Spineless Okra Blacktail Mountain Watermelon Aunt [...]

Loving My New Necklace

So, a lot of you may have already heard about Lisa Leonard Designs. If you haven’t, then this post is for you. I can’t remember where I first heard about her fabulous jewelry because several blogs that I follow had already spoken of her. I had perused her website and picked out a few necklaces [...]

Slacker

Okay, I know that it’s been since September since I wrote anything. This is the way that I feel about this. Everything I want to write about , simply, has already been written about. So, I may just change the content of my blog. Or I may just write about it anyway. Bear with me [...]