15 ways to do things differently this summer
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, we explore a different kind of patriotism today—one rooted in family, food, and connection.
We break down 15 practical ways families can spend less time on screens and more time creating meaningful memories together through simple real-food activities all summer long.
From fruit picking and homemade syrups to kombucha, sun tea, dehydrating food, freeze-drying, hiking, picnics, and coffee shop adventures, this episode offers you 15 ideas that will help your family reconnect while learning valuable life skills.
We also discuss why becoming less dependent on modern food systems matters, and stick with Michelle to the very end for an important reminder about pursuing simple living in a way that strengthens family relationships, rather than creating tension
