One of our most frequently asked questions is “How do I feed my family to make sure they are eating healthy?” This question is often followed by more questions including “What’s better, a co-op or a farmers’ market?”, “Am I still getting the healthiest options if I choose to shop at Cub, Walmart, or Target?”,…
Happy Women’s History Month from CommonGround Minnesota! This month, we are sharing the women who inspired our heroes – our CGMN volunteers. Take a look at what women have impacted our volunteer lives below. Katie Brenny Great Grandmother Lee (aka Gold Shoe Grandma) Where to start with this story. She was every bit classy yet…
When you think of winter, what do you think of? Bundling up to go sledding, skiing, or snowshoeing? Cuddling up under a blanket by a warm, crackling fire with a mug of hot cocoa? Sitting down at your desk or meeting with your tax preparer to discuss your taxes? Wait, what?! TAXES?? Hi, I’m Kristie Swenson, a…
As a collective of female farmers at CommonGround, we are passionate about sharing information with our communities about all things farming. We’ve asked some of our volunteers to reflect on “What is something you wish more people knew about farming?” and gathered their answers to share. Krista Willis As farmers, we use a lot of…
Insights from CommonGround volunteer Sarah Kern on holiday traditions around the farm. From decorations, favorite recipes, and reminiscence of warm holiday memories. Read more from Sarah below. I’m a cliché…like millions of women, the holiday season is my favorite time of the year. Since I was little, it has always been special – love the…
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