Mom Finds Fertile Ground in Bartering
April 1, 2009 by Mommy Power Staff
Filed under Mommies in the News
I love this story on the Boston Channel.com about enterprising mom who has leveraged her web blogging skills to put food on her family’s table…Literally! Valerie Gates, a graphic designer from Wellesley, MA has arrangements with local New England farms to blog about their farms in exchange for organic foods. Here’s a brief excerpt:
“Gates writes about local organic farms on her blog in exchange for organic produce, raising the visibility of small New England farmers while getting food for her family — one example of how bartering is returning in the digital age.”
