“Amor Fati” is the Stoic principle of loving your fate. This mindset can apply to our food choices and supportof Kansas City's local food scene. It fosters a stronger, healthier Kansas City, where each bite connects us to our local food heroes. Embrace every flavor, cherish the journey, and let's build a vibrant food ecosystem together.

Read the full blog to discover how you can make a difference.

A follower recently reached out and kindly asked “Hey, I notices you hadn’t been posting for several months. Are you OK?”

Short story: I had to pull back to restore my health.

Think local food isn’t available in the winter? Think again! There is a bounty of wonderful, delicious local food In KC during the winter. We share some interesting finds that you just might like to try!

Supporting local food isn't just about getting fresh produce; it's about investing in a future where healthy food, thriving communities, and environmental responsibility go hand in hand. It's about recognizing the value of social capital and weaving a network of support that allows local farms to navigate the bumps in the road.

Local food is healthier, more sustainable, and more supportive of local economies than the conventional, highly processed food produced by the industrial food system. However, despite these benefits, local food still only makes up about 12-15% of the food consumed in the United States. There are a number of reasons for this.

Just what in the heck was I thinking? 😂