Brummet's Conscious Blog

Recommended Resources High Park is a Toronto (ON, Canada) based non-profit that helps manage a beautiful park, organizes community nature workshops and more. Info : HighPark.org The HollyHock Leadership Institute is based in Vancouver, BC (Canada) and empowering thought-leaders and proactive change promoters in a variety of ways. Info : HollyHock.ca Solutions to common sleep issues associated with aging: Sleep And Aging - A Handbook For Seniors and Caregivers   Homeless and Injured Animal Rescue of Canada is a non-profit organization operating in Manitoba. Info : Hiarc.ca ~~   Visit the Brummet's @:  http://BrummetMedia.ca ~~

Just For Writers !!    Today is the 3rd installment of this new series of posts  Just For Writers !  Watch for a new post in this series  around the middle of every month  !! -- Let's start today with a look at a Q&A blog interview we had here back on March 23, 2011 with author James Fontaine: https://consciousdiscussions.blogspot.com/2011/03/world-of-writing-interview_23.html -- -- Special Offer For Our Author Friends !!! --- One of our networking contacts - Jeff Beale - has a special offer for our readers :  "I  am willing to offer free marketing audits for those interested which they can sign up for at  www.mrmarketology.com/ marketing-audit/ ". ** tell Jeff you saw this here, to get the discount :) -- This next link offers a networking opportunity and a helpful blog guiding writers in their journey : http://TheWritersDigest.com --  Here's a link to an interview we once did with publicity expert on our old radio show (no longer o...

Using every little bit of your leftovers A small bit of leftover broccoli, a 1/2 cup of creamed corn, a 1/4 cup of peas left in the pot... These seem like such a waste to toss in the compost bin, but what can be done with so little? Quite a lot, actually. Freeze even the smallest amount of leftovers in small containers or re-sealable bags. Label clearly what the contents are and the amount. These can now be taken out in a pinch when you are making soups, stews, casseroles, enchiladas or sauces - increasing the rich flavour and nutritional content of the dish while saving the family some money.  In our cookbook - From One Small Garden - we have recipes specifically designed to help deal with small amounts of leftovers. Some of our favorite ways to utilize leftovers is to make patties, pakora, fritters, or to make a hearty, homemade soup. While it may seem silly to save such a small amount of leftovers, you can now see that it is a smart and ecologically sound habit. Doing this mean...

Media Appearance Check out the Happiness Between Tails blog, which shared our Leek N' Mushroom Bundles recipe, * excerpted from our book : From One Small Garden - Over 300 Delicious, Nutritious Recipes ( https://amazon.com/author/lillianbrummet ) !  num num num !!! https://happinessbetweentails.com/2021/06/18/cool-doggie-days-lillian-brummets-leeks-recipe ~~   Visit the Brummet's @:  http://BrummetMedia.ca ~~

Quote of the Day  ©BrummetMedia.ca "The sun,  with all those planets revolving around it  and dependent on it,  can still ripen a bunch of grapes  as if it had nothing else in the universe to do."  ~ Galileo Galilei ~~   Visit the Brummet's @:  http://BrummetMedia.ca ~~

  Poetry How cool to find out that some of our poetry was featured on this New Zealand based blog 🙂 How cool is that ?? https://www.mynzdreamblog.com/post/poetry-by-lillian-and-dave-brummet ~~   Visit the Brummet's @:  http://BrummetMedia.ca ~~

Obtain bee, bat, bird, butterfly and eco-friendly gardening resources, links, guides and certification plaques. • Pollination Canada and Pollination Partners - http://Pollinationcanada.ca   & http://pollinator.org • North American Butterfly Association – http://nappc.org • Xerces Society For Invertebrate Conservation - http://xerces.org • Bee Better Certification – h ttp://beebettercertified.org • Find groups and actions you can take part in: https://xerces.org/citizen-science  • Canadian Honey Council - http://honeycouncil.ca • Back Yard Habitat Certification Program - http://backyardhabitats.org • Canadian Wildlife Federation Wildlife Friendly Habitat Certification - http://cwf-fcf.org/en/explore-our-work/connecting-with-nature/in-the-garden/get-certified/ • National Wildlife Federation’s Garden for Wildlife Habitat Certification - https://www.nwf.org/Garden-For-Wildlife/Certify.aspx • http://content.yardmap.org/ ~~   Visit the Brummet's @: ...