Sleeping tabby cat curled on a gray cushion next to an open notebook and a blue mug with tea on a wooden desk by a window with garden view

Unfiltered: June 4, 2026 — Going Hungry

The author expresses outrage over government actions, particularly the Trump Administration’s cuts to food programs that jeopardize the well-being of vulnerable populations. These decisions severely impact food access for low-income families, the elderly, and children, reflecting a broader societal apathy toward these injustices. There’s a call for accountability and solidarity among voters.

I am grateful for Eastern Illinois Foodbank.

#ProjectZen #Day23 #GratitudeProject Yesterday we received food from the Eastern Illinois Foodbank pop-up pantry in Champaign, Illinois. We are so thrilled! Produce, frozen chicken, snacks, canned goods, and smiles. With me not being able to work right now and as of yet not eligible for aid of any kind, getting a little help and love…

Recipes from Ware Farm

These recipes are courtesy of my brother Bernie, and his wife, Sandee……who own/operate a family owned organic farm in northern lower Michigan. They have been posted MySpace, Facebook, Pinterest and on the Web….and I am sharing them here (and posting them for my benefit too, so I can find them easily). Enjoy!