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Author: Derek Markham

Homebirth 

Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Dan Morris

January 3, 2018 Derek Markham 0 Comments birth, homebirth, homebirth dads

Dan and his wife live in New Zealand. In New Zealand homebirth is not common, but nor is it frowned upon. It is generally supported by medical staff and government agencies.

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Home 

How to take care of your living Christmas tree

December 12, 2017 Derek Markham 0 Comments Christmas, Christmas tree, trees

A living Christmas tree that gets planted in the yard will continue to grow and provide vital ecosystem services and financial benefits for years and years.

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Food 

“Snacks against obesity” offer high protein & high fiber alternative made with food recycling

November 24, 2017 Derek Markham 0 Comments nutrition, obesity

In a bid to offer affordable nutrition in a form that kids will eat, Planetarians is turning food industry byproducts into high protein and high fiber snacks.

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Relationships 

7 Steps to Making Love Last in Your Later Years

November 13, 2017 Derek Markham 0 Comments

There are few things more heart-warming than seeing a sweet-looking couple in their 90s holding hands and laughing together in

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Kids Outdoors 

Harvest the Season with these 5 Fun Fall Outdoor Activities

October 23, 2017 Derek Markham 0 Comments Fall

Here are five fun and healthy activities to do outside this autumn, in case you need some fresh inspiration:

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Environment 

Living Ink turns algae into environmentally-friendly printing ink

October 16, 2017 Derek Markham 0 Comments Living Ink, printing

A far safer alternative to conventional inks, says company co-founder and CEO Scott Fulbright, is to use algae cells as biopigments, and to replace the petroleum-based ink ingredients with plant-based ones, which is what Living Ink has actively been working on for the last few years.

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Home 

Pentatonic’s furniture is made from 100% post-consumer waste

September 19, 2017 Derek Markham 0 Comments furniture, Pentatonic, post-consumer waste

By focusing on turning trash into treasure, Pentatonic aims to demonstrate a better way forward for home furnishings than the standard of using virgin materials to create relatively short-lived products.

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Education Garden Homeschool 

Free app brings soil education to children (and their parents)

September 7, 2017 Derek Markham 0 Comments soil

A new free app aims to illuminate the fascinating world of living soil for kids, by offering an interactive experience that presents the topics of healthy soil relationships, and the roles of plants, animals, and humans in the process of building and nourishing this foundation of our food system.

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