Welcome to another week, and another edition of Words of Wisdom with Delores Banks-Butler. Enjoy a new curated song on this very snowy wintry Monday afternoon. Delores' original poetry and selected poems and songs are inspired by her love of her family and community in Louisville's West End, as well as her strong Christian faith. … Continue reading The Blessing: Words of Wisdom with Delores Banks-Butler
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Lavender Sage Thyme Tea: Lynn Quire's Favorite Tea with Lavender and Other Things in Your Pantry Like maybe some of you, I grew up knowing that chamomile, cinnamon, orange and mint were all teas that people enjoyed. You could get them in your grocery store and they were pretty good especially sweetened. What I … Continue reading Spicy Fridays with Lynn Quire: Pantry Tea with Lavender, Sage, Thyme and More
Enjoy a new original poem by Delores Butler, "Why Me Lord." Welcome to another week, and another edition of Words of Wisdom with Delores Banks-Butler. Delores' original poetry is inspired by her love of her family and community in Louisville's West End, as well as her strong Christian faith. Title: Why Me Lord (What Shall … Continue reading Words of Wisdom with Delores Banks-Butler
Lavender (or should we say lovender...) is known for calming Lavender is best known for its soft, sweet fragrance and calming effects. It is probably one of the first essential oils people buy. You can lavender it in everything from soaps and lotions to candles and sachets. I bet you’ve heard it can help with … Continue reading Spicy Fridays with Lynn Quire: Lavender!
A new original poem by Delores Butler: Welcome to another week, and another edition of Words of Wisdom with Delores Banks-Butler. Delores' original poetry is inspired by her love of her family and community in Louisville's West End, as well as her strong Christian faith. Title: Great Blessings By: Delores Banks-Butler Great blessings … Continue reading Words of Wisdom with Delores Banks-Butler: Great Blessings
As we learned last week, thyme is truly on your side. As such, let's make something delicious with it. Original recipe from: Colleen @ Grow Forage Cook Ferment Ingredients 14 Tbsp unsalted butter softened 3/4 cup sugar 1 egg yolk 2 Tbsp lemon juice, optional, but use 2 more Tbsp butter in its place 1 … Continue reading Spicy Fridays with Lynn Quire: Calendula and Thyme Shortbread Cookies
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An original poem by Delores Butler: Welcome to another week, and another edition of Words of Wisdom with Delores Banks-Butler. Delores' original poetry is inspired by her love of her family and community in Louisville's West End, as well as her strong Christian faith. Title: Here I am a Traveling Written by: Delores Banks-Butler … Continue reading Words of Wisdom with Delores Banks-Butler
Common Herbs-Uncommon Uses a mutual-aid series created by Lynn Quire, (member owner, volunteer, herbal tea maker, herbalism student, gardener and blogger) to empower you to support your own health, naturally, with common herbs you may already have or are easy to obtain. Lynn will share information about an herb’s history and how you can make … Continue reading Spicy Fridays with Lynn Quire: Thyme
2020 Sue Anne Salmon Community Advocacy Award On January 9, 2010, the Board of the Kentucky Resources Council authorized the first award ever given by KRC. The “Sue Anne Salmon Community Advocacy Award,” is intended to recognize those who demonstrate principled and courageous advocacy for the betterment of community and the environment, as Sue Anne … Continue reading Cassia Herron named 2020 recipient of Sue Anne Salmon Community Advocacy Award