Fruitcakes And Other Nutty Things

Fruitcakes And Other Nutty Things

My paternal grandmother, Lilybell Hollis Carter, was the very model of propriety. She lived in a small Georgia town where her father had once served a mayor. She was not wealthy – far from it. She was a widow raising three young children working as a bank teller. She...

Donate Or Volunteer For The 17th Annual Destin Crop Drop

Donate Or Volunteer For The 17th Annual Destin Crop Drop

FEEDING FAMILIES 17 YEARS IN THE MAKING NOVEMBER 22, 2025 DESTIN METHODIST CHURCH 200 BEACH DR. What is Crop Drop? Feeding Families for OVER a decade! Since 2009, Crop Drop volunteers have sorted, bagged and distributed hundreds of thousands of pounds of unsold...

Food Politics AI Impersonation Alert: Please Report As Spam

Food Politics AI Impersonation Alert: Please Report As Spam

I’ve been AI hijacked. Please report as spam. Several readers have sent me Instagram posts that include videos of me arguing in favor of not eating breakfast, fasting, or promoting wellness products. These more-or-less look like me speaking, and more-or-less sound...

Smart Snacking: Why Peanuts Deserve A Spot In Your Day

Smart Snacking: Why Peanuts Deserve A Spot In Your Day

Snacking is a way of life in the United States. In fact, it's reported that 95% of adults and 93% of children have at least one snack a day. However, it's important to avoid the "snack trap" of grabbing a quick bag of chips or sports drink. Those types of carb-heavy,...

AFT Celebrates Five Years of Soil Health Stewards Program

AFT Celebrates Five Years of Soil Health Stewards Program

Toolkit released to assist agricultural land conservationists in promoting the benefits of soil health American Farmland Trust is celebrating the fifth year of its Soil Health Stewards program, a national effort to educate the agricultural land protection community...