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Kristen Boye
Kristen Boye is the editor of Rethink:Rural and the owner of Holistic Writing Concepts---a copy and content writing company specializing in the natural health and green living markets. Kristen lives with her husband and two children on their medicinal herb farm in beautiful rural Western North Carolina. Visit her online at:
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Recent Posts
Embracing the light: How the sun is good for you
Did you know sunshine fights disease and promotes spectacular health? It's time to embrace the light!
Country living = Spectacular immune systems
Health writer Kristen Boye looks at the latest scientific studies showing how rural living builds powerful immunity in people.
Got (farm) eggs?
Chef Kristen Boye explains why farm fresh eggs are a wiser choice than organic or cage free eggs, and offers creative recipes to enjoy them.
The benefits of well water
One often under-appreciated health perk of rural living is unlimited access to a cleaner, more natural source of water: well water.
Staying fit in the country: no gym required
If you value your longevity and well-being then you know how important fitness is to healthy living.
Meet Vickey: The Sustainable Shepherd
Vickey Russell left a corporate city job and became a sustainable shepherd, herding sheep on her own grass farm in Murrayville, Georgia.
How Rural Living Helps You Stress Less and Live Longer
Five ways living in the country can give you a huge boost in your health by reducing daily stress levels.
9 healthy benefits of eating wild game
Our health expert explains the many health benefits of eating wild game.
13 unstructured playtime ideas to get the kids outside
It’s no surprise kids are overscheduled these days.
13 home remedies for the homestead
When it comes to common health issues—like minor illness, ailments, and injuries—many families are seeking natural ways to stay healthy.
Growing your own superfood crops | Rethink Rural Blog
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