30 Days of Gratitude Project – November 27th

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The gratitude that we encounter

Today I am grateful for all the volunteers in this world who dedicate their time and energy in servicing others. They work tirelessly for nothing but the pleasure of being able to help those in need.

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Quick and Dirty Tips for Balcony Gardening

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Quick and dirty tips for Balcony gardening

It’s a challenge gardening in small spaces. When I moved into my apartment nearly 2 years ago, I conceded to the fact that I would never have my own garden. I have no soil, no space, no proper facilities. IMPOSSIBLE, I thought.

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30 Days of Gratitude Project – November 26th

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In relation to others

Today I am grateful for my upbringing. I’m so fortunate to have the parents and siblings I do. Sure, we squabble here and there. At the end of the day, we love each other and we’re there for each other. I’m kind of glad I didn’t get to choose my family.

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Pumpkin Chiffon Mousse (Special Guest Post!)

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{This is a guest post from Vivica Menegaz who blogs over at The Nourished Caveman}

Sick of pumpkin pies? Step it up with this Paleo Pumpkin Chiffon Mousse!! AMAZING! - The Urban Ecolife

It is no secret that I am a savory person much more than sweet! I would rather eat a cottage pie 10 times more than any sweet pie.  But once in a while it is nice to have dessert, especially when it’s a celebration and you just had a really good meal with good friends, and you are sitting at the table having great conversations and a glass of prosecco <–you can tell she’s Italian! (Commentary by me, Emily)

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30 Days of Gratitude Project – November 25th

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If you ahve lived

Today I am grateful for chocolate and all the sweet things in life. Need more be said?

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30 Days of Gratitude Project – November 24th

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Gratitude to God

Today I am grateful for butterflies! They are one of the most beautiful creatures on this planet. If you haven’t read my post about the monarch butterfly being in danger… read it here.

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30 Days of Gratitude Project – November 23rd

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Gratitude is the most

Today I am grateful for my gifts and talents. They’re in there somewhere.

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Friday Link Digs – 22nd November

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Friday Link Digs

Friday Link Digs is a weekly segment where I share what I’ve dug up from around the web that I’m really, well, diggin’. Whether they be blog posts, recipes, DIY projects, healthy living advice, green living tips, gardening how-tos, you name it, I’m willing to share it! So long as it supports the vibe of The Urban Ecolife. The best part being, I share the link loves with you all from one convenient spot – HERE! –Enjoy

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