School resumes tomorrow for a lot of students. If you homeschool like we do then your children may have already been in school. Either way I would like to share a new addition to our Back-To School Gift Guide 2023: Ganesha’s Great Race by Sanyjay Patel & Emily Haynes. I received a copy of in exchange for this review and the spot in our Back-To-School Guide 2023. You will find this children’s book is also from ChronicleKids.com Before I share my review for Ganesha’s Great Race. I would like to share another book about Ganesha. This children’s book is called Ganesha’s Sweet Tooth. I was blessed to receive a copy…

Transitioning to sustainable agriculture on a large scale will depend on informed, empowered farmers leading the charge. Education and practical training are essential tools for equipping the next generation with the skills and mindset to transform our food system. Nate Blum, head of the non-profit Sorghum United, emphasizes opportunities that distill complex techniques into digestible lessons suited for a diversity of crops, livestock systems, and regional conditions.  “We make sustainability accessible by connecting farmers with customized resources and training opportunities,” says Blum. “Relevant, practical learning helps bring meaning to concepts and builds confidence to implement new practices.”  Programs like farm apprenticeships and field workshops offer immersive sustainability training tailored to…

Coffee or tea? a Guest Post from Lynn Austin who is part of A Novel-Tea Evening with Authors  courtesy o fJust Read Publicity Tours As newly-weds, my husband and I lived in Bogota, Colombia for two years, a Country renowned for its great Coffee, I hadn’t acquired a taste for Coffee yet, but oh, it smelled SO good! At one of my husband’s orchestra concerts they served tiny cups of Coffee at intermission and I decided to try one. Did I mention how GOOD it smelled? The Coffee was what the Colombians called Tinto, and what I’ve since learned is like Expresso. It’s a gigantic wallop of caffeine in a…