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        Feet Need Love Too

        Katie Shepard · April 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment

        The Art of Foot Massage for Couples Courtney Hughes, OT, LMT Friday, April 20, 6-8pm $35 per couple "Getting a foot massage feels wonderful and it is a great way to take time and connect with your significant other. Couples will learn:
 Basic anatomy of the foot (so you’re … [Read more...] about Feet Need Love Too

        Filed Under: Health & Wellness, Lifestyle Tagged With: classes, Courtney Hughes, Essex NY, foot massage, Live Well, Massage, Pressure point, Reflexology

        Don’t Treat Your Soil Like Dirt

        Katie Shepard · April 8, 2012 · Leave a Comment

        Wednesday, April 18 at 7:30pm At Whallonsburg Grange Hall $5 / students free. Come get your hands dirty and your garden growing! Get a jump-start on Spring with this hands-on program that helps you and your soil produce a more beautiful and bountiful garden this year. Amy … [Read more...] about Don’t Treat Your Soil Like Dirt

        Filed Under: Agriculture, Lifestyle Tagged With: Amy Ivy, Champlain Valley, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Gardening, Lyceum Series, North Country Public Radio, Press Republican, Soil, Whallonsburg Grange Hall

        Week of Averted Disasters | Kristin Kimball

        Katie Shepard · April 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment

        "I will remember this week as the one of averted disasters [at Essex Farm]. Our first batch of chicks arrived, and are snuggled into the new greenhouse, looking more vigorous than ever. I spent a lot of time on Wednesday morning fiddling with the heat lamps, trying to get the … [Read more...] about Week of Averted Disasters | Kristin Kimball

        Filed Under: Agriculture, Lifestyle Tagged With: Activities, CSA, Essex Farm, Essex Farm New York, Essex Farm NY, farmers, Kristin Kimball, Mark Kimball, The Dirty Life

        Polar Plunge Success!

        Katie Shepard · March 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment

        Polar Plunge 2012, Essex NY

        "Fling into Spring Polar Plunge for Planned Parenthood Mohawk Hudson was a great success with 20 hearty (or crazy) adults, kids and Griffin the dog all jumping into the 37-degree water of Lake Champlain on Sat. March 24. Now in the event's third year, protesters were present for … [Read more...] about Polar Plunge Success!

        Filed Under: Lifestyle Tagged With: Essex New York, Essex NY, fundraiser, Kathryn Reinhardt, Lake Champlain, Planned Parenthood, Polar Plunge, PPMH, Rosslyn boathouse, Susan Davis

        Full and By Farm: Grains Drain the Wallet

        Sara Kurak · March 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment

        The good news is that we found local-ish organic wheat for the season, six tons were delivered from Vermont yesterday. With last year's flooded season we were not able to get any grains from our usual Essex/Willsboro farms. The bad news is that the scarcity and high gas prices … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Grains Drain the Wallet

        Filed Under: Agriculture, Lifestyle Tagged With: Activities, CSA, farm share, farmers, Freedom Ranger chickens, Full and By Farm, Full and By Farm Essex, grains, horse training, James Graves, Sara Kurak

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