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“Family Friendly”
"Family Friendly" In our many decades of attending and organizing festivals, there’s not a more frustrating phrase on the brochure. What does that mean? Usually, it means kids are allowed, tolerated at best. Once in awhile it means there’s a playground on the site. “I really want to come to Midwest Herb Fest, but I’m afraid my kids will be bored!” When we started Midwest Herb Fest 10 years ago, most of the organizers had children, in a wide range of ages. Part of our intent f
All Hail The Plant People
One day, many years ago, I found myself wandering a restaurant parking lot in the rain. Head down, scanning the ground, desperate for what I sought, I zigzagged back and forth, intent on my mission, oblivious to the weather and ignoring passersby. I probably looked like I had lost my keys, but that was not the case. I drifted to the small community square, next door, still on the hunt, while my kids sat inside with our friends. What on earth was I looking for, in this seemin
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