“We like to say around here that ‘delicious is the only rule,’” said Nick Rodgers, executive chef at The Root Restaurant & Bar. “As long as it’s delicious, it’s allowed.” It was 12:30 p.m. and he was seated at the… Continue Reading →
“We can offer a different type of romance, a unique product based on solely local flowers.” – Sarah Pappas, owner of Fresh Cut Detroit. In the heart of Detroit, a not-so-secret garden sprouts sustainably grown seasonal flora to provide the… Continue Reading →
When you think of a city – an urban jungle filled with concrete, traffic and all walks of life – chances are farming isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. Yet the Michigan Urban Farming Initiative is positioning itself… Continue Reading →
The good news is that many women can survive this cancer if it’s detected and treated early. If you are a woman age 40 to 49, talk with your doctor about when to start getting mammograms and how often to… Continue Reading →
If you’re searching to learn more about the farm-to-table lifestyle (learning where your food is coming from), the Healthy Traditions Network might be the right resource for you. The Healthy Traditions Network is a nonprofit organization that connects individuals and… Continue Reading →
At 4444 Second Avenue, nestled amongst the hustle and bustle of Cass Corridor, is Green Garage Detroit. Erected in 1920, the building itself has a colorful history as a former home to Model T’s and shoe repairs alike. Today, the… Continue Reading →
Elder care is a major consideration when achieving work-life balance. Caregiving can feel like another job, especially for the “sandwich generation” – adults who are caring for their aging parents while raising kids. Now that people are living longer and… Continue Reading →
Success is a hard word to define because it means something different to everybody. For some, it means money, for others true love or happiness. Cultivating success is like cultivating a garden – no matter what your personal definition of… Continue Reading →
For years, culinary artists have known (and experimented with) how eating has a lot to do with our occipital lobe – the brain region responsible for visual interpretation. But new research shares more evidence that what we see may have… Continue Reading →
The Benefits of Mindfulness The topic of mindfulness seems to be everywhere these days and is becoming more widely accepted as an integral part of whole-person wellbeing. The many benefits of practicing mindfulness include: Stress reduction Decreased negative rumination Enhanced… Continue Reading →
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