Transition Voice

The magazine on peak oil and the Transition movement

  • Home
  • Books
  • Climate
  • Energy
  • Politics
  • Spirit
You are here: Home / Archives for Homemakers

Radical homemakers

By Sherry Ackerman | April 22, 2013

cozykitchen

Confucius said that the health of a nation could be determined by the integrity of its homes. If we apply that standard, we're in trouble. Culturally, most Americans don't even have homes anymore. They have houses, not homes. Homes are something that are made, not bought. And, homes, thus, require homemakers. That's right, plural: homemakers. I'm not talking about just … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Arts, Books, Re-skilling Tagged With: conservation, Consumer, DIY, Homemakers, Homemaking, homesteading, Money Savings

Most Popular Stories

  • Five Things Americans Don't Understand about Politics
  • Seriously?! They gave this chick her own boob-themed show
  • Raising a garden bed: build or buy?
  • Business leaders urge Obama to act for clean energy
  • Utopia: Out there?
  • The daily grind, Amish style
  • Green waste
  • Five Bummer Problems that Make Societies Collapse
  • 3 Lessons from the Holocaust to Save Us Now
  • The iceman cometh. Al Gore goeth?
  • Home
  • Books
  • Climate
  • Energy
  • Politics
  • Spirit
  • About us
  • Resources
  • Contact

© 2022 Transition Voice · Web design by Curren Media Group · Log in