WELCOME TO FOOD THOUGHTS

If you have never heard of mental health first aid ... then read/watch this. Stress, covid, stigma, burnout, one in five people will suffer

Gardens can be anywhere. The time of promoting Victory Gardens has returned.

Community Foundations Grey Bruce does so many things to help the community, this report on Housing might be one of their most important.

You may have a pulse, but did you also know a pulse is a kind of food?

This fun little video from America's Test Kitchen highlights one of the oldest cultivated vegetables known to humans.

Mushrooms play a vital role in the recycling our environment, they are also an excellent source of food, medicine, and for building.

If you are physically sick you stay home. What if you are mentally sick each year 1 in 5 of us will suffer from some form of mental illness

Too few organizations consider how to bring new people up-to-speed. Take some ideas from this cool little video.

Not all ice cream is the same everywhere. Take a few minutes and learn about what ice cream is like around the world.

Whether preparing a week's worth of meals for one person or a dozen meals for one day, this video has some really useful ideas.

This video from Feedingwestmich takes basic ingredients from a normal food bank and provides recipes for anyone to use.

Want to be adventurous with your garden this year? Take a few minutes and see what possibilities exist.

Kale is a super food! If you haven't tried it, check out this great little video and add it to your list for 2022

First Nations built their diets around the Three Sisters and there are lots of other combinations that you should consider for your garden.

At farms across North America, bird flu is becoming a major worry. If a farm is infected, the flu is 100% fatal for any bird that infected.

For volunteer organizations funding is never far from our minds. This link from Food Banks Canada is something to check regularly

Food Rescue is environmentally responsible and can make an incredible impact on food insecurity.

What does a plastic spoon cost and how long did it take to make ... the answers may surprise you.

The work charities do should be measured by their social impact, not the percentage of administration fees they incur.

With donations, some times your group may have more food than you can use, this video shows some things that can be frozen to help.