tag:www.narichmond.com,2005:/categories/local?page=9Local RVA Local RVA | Healthy Living, Healthy Planet, Richmond Page 9Healthy Living Healthy Planet2022-04-01T09:16:54-04:00urn:uuid:5b5587fc-6ded-47dc-9cc8-acf2a92c43662022-03-01T08:56:05-05:002022-04-01T09:16:54-04:00Food as Medicine2022-03-01 08:56:04 -0500Heather NygrenAccess powerhouse sources of nutrition like antioxidant-rich berries, premium herbal wellness teas, and vital juices and smoothies created with fresh produce and supplements. Learn how you can boost immunity and energy levels deliciously with the purveyors included in our Food as Medicine Guide. <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e02eed00-04cf-4d56-8778-2c2d8b135bee2022-02-28T21:36:25-05:002022-04-01T09:15:55-04:00Conservation Can Be Fun2022-02-28 21:36:25 -0500Erin HillertConnect with the James offers participants the opportunity to relax and enjoy a guided journey on the water while learning about the history, wildlife and cultural and natural resources of the James River and its tributaries. Riders can sign up to take a kayak, canoe or pontoon boat ride with options that include exploring the habitats of migratory birds, discovering marshlands filled with aquatic animals, unwinding on a sunset cruise and more.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ec1941b1-edf4-4da3-b682-ecfa5dc696ee2022-02-28T21:27:19-05:002022-04-01T09:15:57-04:00Project Plant It! Celebrates Trees & Bees2022-02-28 21:27:18 -0500Heather NygrenProject Plant It! program continues to blossom and engage the next generation of environmental stewards. Participating students will receive free tree seedlings and free packets of wildflower seeds designed to attract bees and other pollinators. <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ec87cf02-cacb-488a-b656-ff57e74dee892022-02-28T21:23:46-05:002022-04-01T09:16:19-04:00Recycle, Repurpose and Reuse2022-02-28 21:23:46 -0500Heather NygrenNew Richmond business Less Than focuses on plastic-free alternatives and reusable replacements for single-use items from businesses with sustainable practices. They create many of their products and work with local makers to better support the community.
<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:2a22fdac-9c43-49e6-852d-ea17578a4ec52022-02-28T21:19:46-05:002022-04-28T21:59:19-04:00Streamlining and Calming Your Space2022-02-28 21:19:45 -0500Heather NygrenGet Organized RVA recognizes how chaotic and disorganized home environments can significantly impact their clients’ physical and mental health. Their goal is to help bring a sense of peace and contentment to whatever stage of life the client and their home may be in. <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:97588b54-6968-4503-9748-cfce0c90e0d52022-02-28T21:13:08-05:002022-04-01T09:16:09-04:00New Local Source for Healing Provisions2022-02-28 21:12:55 -0500Heather NygrenHealThySelf Healthy Mixes is opening a new location at 5203 S. Laburnum Avenue that will provide wellness beverages, herbal products and healthy sessions. Menu items include sea moss gel, drinks, and shakes; herbal teas and capsules; elderberry syrup and tonic and more.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:0d0c4a48-04bb-48f6-83d2-77a26415c7242022-02-28T21:02:23-05:002022-04-01T09:16:14-04:00Buffalo Firefly Gets Brick and Mortar Storefront2022-02-28 21:02:22 -0500Heather NygrenBuffalo Firefly will add reiki, meditation classes, sound healing and Akashic records readings. Visitors will be able to shop for high-quality crystals, aromatherapy, books, tarot cards, sound healing instruments and more in Buffalo Firefly’s new retail space.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:135cdd7a-a196-49ed-ae1a-1be815829c912022-02-28T20:51:07-05:002022-04-01T09:16:12-04:00Head on Over to the New Artspace2022-02-28 20:51:06 -0500Heather NygrenArtspace hosts fresh exhibitions each month, with a public reception usually held on Fourth Fridays. Auction events, juried shows, invitational exhibitions, wine tastings, special events and calls for proposals from artists round out their offerings for both artists and community members. <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e6df5d5d-e9cc-4d66-a955-ad3062514f692022-02-28T20:13:33-05:002022-04-01T09:16:04-04:00Richmond Selected for Community Compost Pilot2022-02-28 20:13:32 -0500Heather NygrenThe initiative seeks to foster a culture of composting, divert food waste from the landfill and cycle organic waste into high quality compost. Community gardens play a key role in providing sites for food waste collection stations and will be the primary beneficiary of the compost produced.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:26b0be53-0b86-43fc-9b88-e6fac982386c2022-02-28T19:56:14-05:002022-04-01T09:16:49-04:00New Spa Party Spot in Carytown RVA2022-02-28 19:55:19 -0500Heather NygrenMain Street Spa and Wellness Center has moved to a new location in Carytown, and is booking Spa Parties for bridal parties, birthdays, anniversaries and more. The new space has been fully renovated, including parking with handicap access.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>