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Teach Thrifty, Plant-Based Cooking!

June 29, 2020 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

best vegan brownies with price

Would you like to help your circle learn to save money, eat well, and make a difference. Consider volunteering to teach cooking classes using my videos, slides, and scripts! What are the classes? Cooking While Broke. Learn how to cook tasty, healthy food even on a very tight budget. Zero-Waste Cooking. Learn how to reduce […]

Filed Under: Engaged Tagged With: classes, teaching

Cook for Good is Anti-Racist

June 21, 2020 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

Green Tara with rainbow wooden spoon and flowers

I want to listen more than talk right now, but this must be said: Cook for Good is anti-racist. Black lives matter. Police should protect and serve, not do harm. The Cook for Good motto is “Save money. Eat well. Make a difference.” The differences I want to make include helping to end hunger and […]

Filed Under: Engaged Tagged With: anti-racist, BLM, ethics

Coronavirus: How to Plan Menus

March 31, 2020 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

Cold-Nix Soup in heart-shaped bowl

“How do I plan menus during the coronavirus pandemic?” asked alert reader Anne M. I’m using a mix of my normal, low-waste methods with a touch of hurricane prep. This post starts with my general rules of thumb, then goes on to menu ideas. 1) Eat whatever would go bad otherwise Don’t waste any food. […]

Filed Under: Engaged, Healthy, Menu Tagged With: coronavirus, food storage, menus

Coronavirus: separate AND connect

March 16, 2020 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

Arnold S and two miniature horses

If you aren’t already, it’s time to treat the coronavirus pandemic seriously. Stay away from people you don’t live with, wash your hands, cough into a tissue or your elbow if needed, call a doctor if you have symptoms. Our actions this week, maybe before anyone you know has been diagnosed, will make all the […]

Filed Under: Engaged, Healthy Tagged With: community, coronavirus

Prepping for Coronavirus

March 8, 2020 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

pantry full of glass jars

It’s time to prepare to hunker down as Coronavirus COVID-19 spreads. What should you do to prepare? You don’t need to panic, but it makes sense to have enough food on hand to keep your family fed if you get sick or your area is quarantined. Read on for a shopping list and other tips […]

Filed Under: Engaged, Healthy Tagged With: be prepared, coronavirus, emergency preparedness, pandemics

Upcoming events

February 1, 2020 by Linda Watson Leave a Comment

Linda Watson with her books Fifty Weeks of Green and Wildly Affordable Organic

Coronavirus update Update: April 10. At least three events will be available online. As before, all in-person sessions after March 7th have been delayed or canceled. Please stay at home and be safe. I am excited to be teaching classes again here in the Triangle. I hope you’ll be able to come to one or […]

Filed Under: Engaged Tagged With: calendar, events

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