Consensus Validation

by Michelle Lasley | Mar 19, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, The Green Life

Today, we had our consensus training with Tree Bressen. Rather, it was a consensus workshop. Dynamic, fun, interactive, and incredibly informative – this was our day. From 10am – 5pm, hosted by Daybreak Co-Housing, we participated in exercises, asked...

This Day in News

by Michelle Lasley | Mar 9, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Food, The Green Life

Big Ag is fighting back with paid advertising, trying to put a shine on their tarnished image because of authors Kingsolver, Pollan, Schlosser, and movies like Food, Inc. Wisconsin reworded the bill against collective bargaining, tweaking out key financial components...

I am not Oprah!

by Michelle Lasley | Mar 2, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, The Green Life

So, why the heck would I have my own domain? I giggle every time I tell someone where to find this blog, or when I give out my email. I coined it my “vain” email. And, I assured my mother, for example, that this is really easy to find because it’s...

Living on Credit

by Michelle Lasley | Feb 22, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, The Green Life

Budget, budget, budget – crisis. It seems, today, everywhere you look, everyone is suffering from a budget crisis. Business, non-profits, families, single people, countries. What I found most interesting about this concept, right now, is the emotional stress it...

I am an Urban Homesteader

by Michelle Lasley | Feb 21, 2011 | Blogging Before SEO, Family, Food, Parenting, The Green Life

I know what to do. I know where the resources are. I’ve written, somewhat extensively on the subject. Today: I am an Urban Homesteader. In 2008, I self-published my first of two books with Dr. Deborah Tolman. With her knowledge and know-how, my writing, editing,...