by Diane Hatz | Dec 27, 2022 | Musings
At the end of 2021, I closed my nonprofit, Change Food. I thought I’d continue consulting and working in some aspect of healthy food advocacy as I wrote fiction. The universe had other plans. In early spring, a friend (Kri) reconnected after fifteen or so years to say...
by Diane Hatz | Dec 20, 2022 | Food
(Photo by patsrg from Getty Images for Canva Pro) So much food is eaten and wasted this time of year I wanted to spend a few minutes on the issue of food waste. According to Feeding America, 108 BILLION pounds of food is wasted in the United States each year. That...
by Diane Hatz | Dec 13, 2022 | Self Care/Spirit
Thea Design for Getty Images in Canva Pro This is the last in the series on creating change in your life. This week we’ll look at the third aspect – being still. If you missed the other articles, you can catch up with “On Being a Writer,” the...
by Diane Hatz | Dec 6, 2022 | Newsletters
Image by cacaroot for Getty Images in Canva Pro Welcome to Next Draft ‘Zine #5. In case you missed any articles over the past few weeks: “On Being a Writer” – the steps that led me to take the leap to full-time writing “How to Create...
by Diane Hatz | Nov 29, 2022 | Self Care/Spirit
(Photo by svetkid from Getty Images Signature for Canva Pro) I admit it. I’m not too fond of the November/December holidays. I hate the materialism and pressure to have a great time. I detest Christmas music so much that I stay out of stores as much as possible....