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Local Hippie’s weekly tip – planting native species in your gardens!

Welcome to Local Hippie’s weekly tip for living a greener life! Each week we will provide you with a quick tip to help you reduce your carbon footprint and change the world. Get your bug suits on and your shovels … Continue reading

Local Hippie’s weekly – natural anti-itch cream

Welcome to Local Hippie’s weekly tip for living a greener life! Each week we will provide you with a quick tip to help you reduce your carbon footprint and change the world. Last week I shared some of my favourite … Continue reading

Pepperoni Pizza Dip

Recipe This is a dip for all ages; and who doesn’t like pizza? It has simple ingredients and is super easy to whip up. Made up of all the things you love about pizza; gooey cheese, savory and crispy pepperoni … Continue reading

Easy Mexican Rice

Recipe This recipe is extremely easy to make and is the perfect side dish for all your Mexican meals. I make it to accompany fajitas and tacos. It doesn’t contain any extra fillings, so even picky kids will like it. … Continue reading

Natural Bug Repellent

Welcome to Local Hippie’s weekly tip for living a greener life! Each week we will provide you with a quick tip to help you reduce your carbon footprint and change the world. As much as I love the budding trees … Continue reading

Local Hippie’s weekly tip – This week’s tip is for your plants!

Welcome to Local Hippie’s weekly tip for living a greener life! Each week we will provide you with a quick tip to help you reduce your carbon footprint and change the world. This week’s tip is for your plants! It’s … Continue reading

Strawberry Shortcake Muffins

Recipe I’m not going to lie; I love when I’m given a recipe by someone who has made it, and highly recommends it. It makes this job a whole lot easier. I often try new recipes, hoping it will be … Continue reading

Local Hippie’s weekly tip for living a greener life!

Welcome to Local Hippie’s weekly tip for living a greener life! Each week we will provide you with a quick tip to help you reduce your carbon footprint and change the world. It’s that time of year – when fluffy … Continue reading

Baked Pierogi Casserole

Recipe I’ve had a couple friends make this recipe and tell me it was delicious and a must try; I haven’t made it yet but it’s on the menu for this week. I’ve been told it’s great made exactly as … Continue reading

Italian Chicken Casserole

Recipe Thank you to our favourite office baker for this quick and easy casserole. Italian Chicken Casserole • 4 lbs chicken, breasts or pieces • ¼ cup of oil • 1 cup chopped tomatoes, or 1 -16 oz can of … Continue reading