By Ali Elsberry This is a bit of a detour from my usual “Time Together” articles, but I’ll loop back around to that in the end. I have a slightly different approach to healing than the average person. I believe that our health is our full responsibility and ours alone. I don’t believe that you…
Time Together – Pressed Flowers
By Ali Elsberry Warm summer mornings are my absolute favorite; a quiet stillness in the air, the birds out singing messages to one another, and plants that seem to be so much more alive in those early hours. I have walked around my yard noticing things in the morning that appear to speak with more…
Time Together – Lavender Sachets
By Ali Elsberry With Mother’s Day coming up, or perhaps the approaching birthday of someone who appreciates gifts from the heart, here is a little idea to make with little hands. Spring is an excellent time of the year to get crafty; leaves have emerged, blossoms have opened, and the weather has improved, which makes…
Artisans Cooperative and the Handmade Movement – Supporting Artists At the Roots
By Ali Elsberry Nearly 15 years ago, I stumbled upon a little website known as Etsy. I can’t even count the hours I spent sorting through listings on there; it was my go-to for new jewelry, home decor, and eventually, baby items when my children arrived. I even remember my very first purchase – a…