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Announcing our 2020 community events! Join us online and in the community for events and workshops that empower and inspire.
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Category: Headlines, Here's to your Health!, Spring Cleanse, Winter Retreat
Tags: building healthy communities, eventbrite, gilpin county, grand opening, health and wellness, healthy food, homestead market, spring cleanse, tea parties, winter retreat
Favorite thing about the Holistic Homestead #67: We are more interested in EMPOWERING YOU to take charge of your health with simple, DIY, all natural remedies – than in making money from our products (we are a nonprofit, after all)!…
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Category: Apothecary, Dr. Mom, Headlines
Tags: candied lemon, diy health, dr. b's cough syrup, health and wellness, herbal cough syrup, homemade cough syrup, homesteading skills, horehound, licorice root, lobelia, make your own cough syrup, natural health, the holistic homestead, wild cherry bark
Grant Writing is one of my favorite pastimes. Seriously. I turn the lights down, put on some sweet, mantra-laced techno/trance beats, and I’m in the “Homestead Zone”. “How does your nonprofit benefit the community?” “How many people does your nonprofit…
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On the road to opening our co-operative market and wellness center, we’ve decided to launch a CSA! What is a CSA? Community Supported Agriculture …we could also call it Community Supported Health & Wellness, or Community Supported Community…because CSA’s really…
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Category: Headlines, Here's to your Health!
Tags: building healthy communities, co-operative market, community supported agricultuer, CSA, food is medicine, health and wellness, natural healing, nonprofit, sustainability, sustainable colorado, sustainable communities, wellness center
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Category: Apothecary, Fundraiser, Headlines
Tags: apothecary, artemisia ludoviciana, co op market, Colorado, dandelion leaves, gilpin county, golden gate canyon, health and wellness, Holistic Homestead, homemade incense, homestead market, mugwort, nonprofit, nutritional yeast, smudge sticks, wellness center
Dear Friends, “Colorado Gives” day is a day especially dedicated to supporting the many nonprofits in Colorado who do amazing work to make Colorado, and our world a better place. The Holistic Homestead is on the verge of joining the…
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Category: Fundraiser, Headlines
Tags: colorado gives day, colorado nonprofits, diy health, fundraiser, grassroots health advocacy, health and wellness, natural health, npr, online fundraising, pbs
Here at the Homestead, we believe in empowering you to take charge of your health by giving you relevant information about health related issues in the headlines, publishing frequent DIY natural health recipes and projects, and engaging the health and…
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Category: Fundraiser, Headlines
Tags: Colorado, Facebook, get healthy colorado, get healthy naturally, health and wellness, Holistic Health, inspiration, linkedin, nonprofit corporation, philanthropy, pintrest, wellness blog, Wordpress
I am thrilled to announce our founding Board of Directors is now complete! Please welcome Melissa Freeman, of Nederland, Colorado to The Holistic Homestead…and make sure you are following this blog (just click the little blue + sign at the…
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Category: Headlines
Tags: board of directors, Colorado, colorado nonprofit corporation, health advocacy, health and wellness, health literacy, healthy communities, holistic community, medically underserved, melissa freeman, natural first aid, nederland, nonprofit, spring cleanse, stinging nettle
Alas – summer in the Colorado Rockies is such a quick, brilliant burst of color and foliage, and a whirlwind of harvesting, weeding, gardening, and taking in as much sunshine as you can. Last week my household got up at…
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Category: Headlines, Here's to your Health!
Tags: co, Colorado, community activism, gilpin county, health and wellness, Herbalism, natural solutions for weed removal, nederland, noxious weeds, smudge sticks, used medical equipment, uses for weeds, wild bear mountain ecology center, wild weeds
Dear friends, Thank you for your support and encouragement during our annual fundraiser! Here’s what some of you had to say about why YOU endorse the Homestead: “The Holistic Homestead is a true blessing from above. Arwen , the Goddess…
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Category: Fundraiser, Headlines
Tags: aditi devi ma, alpine botanicals, building healthy communities, colorado nonprofits, darryl purpose, dynamic roots, health and wellness, health literacy, hemp and cannabis cooking, holistic practitioners, how to become a nonprofit, nonprofit corporation