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You Can’t Win
If you don’t at least try AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples The new year of 2019 just trotted in, pulling a wagon of possibilities with it. Each of us has the
To Stack Or Not To Stack?
What some consider art, others call vandalism AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples Stacked rocks, also called cairns or inukshuk, have become more numerous thanks to social media spreading the once-less-common practice.
Everything Under The Sun
Solar lights illuminate holidays and beyond AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples Get on Santa’s nice list by decorating the outside of your house with solar-powered lights and displays! If not this
An Emotional Connection
Rain means more when you see the connections AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples Rain is that most mysterious phenomena that seems to fall in different ways on different people. It rains
‘Tis The Season
Christmas tree can keep on giving after holiday AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples There are a variety of ways to avoid the post-holiday gloomy appearance of the discarded Christmas tree awaiting
Maybe It’s Not Worth It
Legalization of pot leads to even more questions AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples The weed of many names has various recreational, medicinal and economic uses. During the cultural revolution of the
Go ‘Natural’!
Master Naturalists outstanding in their field AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples Some people give nature a passing glance and a smile, while others revel and roll in it! If you enjoy
Choose Love
Adoption something to think about AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples To give love to a child in need, to fulfill the dream of becoming a parent, and sometimes also to help
Time To Give Thanks
Even the simplest things deserve gratitude AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples It’s crunchy-leaf time, when owls call their mates and hikes are bedazzled with trees in peak color. When we gather
Not A Drop To Drink
Water quality can be issue for people anywhere AMANDA BANCROFT Making Ripples The news of the water contamination in Flint, Mich., and other locations in recent years is enough to