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Host a Graduation Celebration at The Barn
Host a memorable celebration for your graduate in The Barn at Woodside Farms. Spring is practically here, and with all the upcoming...

Blair Doucette
Mar 22, 20221 min read
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Woodside Wellness Chats
This is the one week in March that will probably forever stick out in my mind, as a big week with a lot of important dates. At least,...

Blair Doucette
Mar 15, 20222 min read
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The Benefits of Music and Food
Celebrate the coming season at Woodside Farms' Pop-Up Market! Have you missed getting a bit of mud on your boots as well as a good...

Blair Doucette
Mar 1, 20222 min read
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Woodside Farms - Your Health & Wellness Center for Fun
They say goodness grows from the earth and at Woodside Farms goodness certainly is growing as the winter fields are planted for spring. ...
knease1
Feb 25, 20222 min read
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Highlights of Our Work Share Program
New year, new you… right? That’s a promise so many of us make to ourselves almost every January. But let’s be kinder to ourselves. It’s...

Blair Doucette
Feb 15, 20223 min read
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Woodside Farms Wellness Fair
January is one of the biggest goal-setting times of the year - which makes sense! A new month and new year are ushered in, the haze of...

Blair Doucette
Jan 18, 20224 min read
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Arugula to Fight the Holiday Bloat
The holidays are here! And the air is swirling about with cookie recipes, buttered everything, and dreams of figgy pudding (I honestly...

Blair Doucette
Dec 7, 20212 min read
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Fall Is the Best Time to Try Out Our Native Plate Series
Autumn is the beginning of a rest period on a farm. The shorter, cooler days lessen our fields’ growing potential and the season’s bounty...

Blair Doucette
Nov 16, 20212 min read
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Health Benefits of Partaking in Social Events
As we creep into the darker and colder months of winter, it’s even more essential to remember the importance of prioritizing our social...

Blair Doucette
Oct 26, 20212 min read
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The Mediterranean Diet & Eating from the Heart
If you’ve read my last two blog posts on the Mediterranean diet you’ll know by now that a key component of following this lifestyle is...

Blair Doucette
Oct 19, 20213 min read
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Health Benefits of the Mediterranean Diet
As functional medicine becomes more mainstream, I’m so happy to hear of more health programs being developed around prescribing...

Blair Doucette
Oct 12, 20213 min read
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A Little Intro Into the Mediterranean Diet
Have you ever heard of functional medicine? Maybe you have - I’ve mentioned it a few times in past blogs - but it’s basically the concept...

Blair Doucette
Oct 5, 20213 min read
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Fall Reflection
The air has lost its denseness and now there’s a particular crispness to the afternoon breezes. The sun angle has gotten lower and the...

Blair Doucette
Sep 28, 20213 min read
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Benefits of Eating and Sharing Meals with Community
While last year felt like the universe may have hit the pause button in most of our lives, this year things seem to feel like they’re...

Blair Doucette
Sep 21, 20213 min read
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Multi-Sensory Eating
Did you know that we begin to digest our food before the first bite ever even touches our lips? Using our senses to cook and eat our...

Blair Doucette
Sep 14, 20213 min read
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Virginia Farm Flavors: Burgess Buttercup Squash
Have you met the Burgess Buttercup squash yet? If you haven’t, you should. With a beautiful blend of flavors reminiscent of a blend...

Blair Doucette
Sep 7, 20212 min read
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Switching to a More Plant Based Diet
Over the last several months, it seems as though the topic of health and healthy lifestyles has become an increasing consideration for...

Blair Doucette
Aug 31, 20215 min read
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Edamame: A Controversial Health Food
Edamam-YAY! Edamame, what is it? Have you seen this beautiful legume that has recently been added to the farm stands? Edamame is a type...

Blair Doucette
Aug 17, 20213 min read
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Farm Update: Summer Wrap-Up
As the calendar pages flip by, it might be a good time to share a little end-of-summer update from the farm. Although the sun is high,...

Blair Doucette
Aug 10, 20213 min read
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Marjoram Medicinal Benefits
Learning about beneficial herbs and their medicinal properties is probably one of my favorite things to do (I know, I’m wild). Most of...

Blair Doucette
Aug 3, 20213 min read
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