Margaux Drake, Author at Margaux Drake

mTip: Creepy for Cheapy Halloween Urns

| Design, Fun, garden, Garden, Gardening, Holidays, mTIPS
October 24, 2011

The Wicked Witch flies by sometimes, and with a strike of her wand, renders even our best-planned gardening endeavors, DEAD.Don’t be so quick to kick SLAIN trees or shrubs to the curb.Breath life back into them by making a creepy cheapy Halloween urn (or two), instead. Needed:Urn/s, soil to hold limbs in place,...
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Life Lessons From the Garden

| Fun, garden, Gardening, Healthy Living
October 21, 2011

In their silence, plants speak volumes if you take time to stop, look and listen. ABUNDANCE can come from a SINGLE SEED.Figuratively or literally, PLANT ONE!(This arrangement was created from one plant/one seed.)CosmosCosmos bipinnatus Give it all you GOT!Glacier Heirloom TomatoLycopersicum esculentum You REAP what you SOW.(Check out #1 on my “You Know...
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Raw For 30 Days 30/30!!!: Raw for a Day Plus Before & After Photos on WOOD-TV 8

| Breakfast, Dessert, Detox/Cleanse, Drinks, Entrees, Gluten-Free, Healthy Living, How-To, Mexican, Plant to Plate, Plant-Based Cuisine, Raw, Raw Food, Raw For 30 Days, Smoothies, Soups, Vegan, Videos, WholeFood
October 19, 2011

Update: I did it! Eating only raw, plant-based foods for 30 days, I not only survived but THRIVED. Today, I celebrated with my friends at eightWest WOOD-TV 8 by talking about my adventure.Check it out: Before & After Before(Funny, I don’t remember eating that tire.) After “In Greens We Trust”Soup “In Greens...
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Raw For 30 Days 29/30: Swift Kick in the Grass!

| Detox/Cleanse, Drinks, Gluten-Free, Healthy Living, Juicing, Plant-Based Cuisine, Raw, Raw Food, Raw For 30 Days, Vegan, WholeFood
October 18, 2011

Wheatgrass Shot Update: Friday night I wanted a glass of wine, like REALLY bad. And, I must have said something to that effect because before I knew it my husband was walking through the door with a bottle of red. The good news is that right behind him, out of the...
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Raw For 30 Days 26/30: Rawk the Guac in 1,2,3

| Appetizers, Detox/Cleanse, Entrees, Fun, Gluten-Free, Healthy Living, How-To, Mexican, Plant-Based Cuisine, Raw, Raw Food, Raw For 30 Days, Recipes-Dips/Dressings/Spreads, Snacks, Vegan, WholeFood
October 14, 2011

Rawkin’ Guac Raw For 30 Days Update: I’ve achieved detox nirvana. My grey hairs (and I only have a few, mind you;) are turning BROWN again! Yep, brown at the roots, not the other way around. Why would I want to get off this fountain-of-youth party train? Four more days of 100%...
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