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Author: Maddy Day

Opinionated, The Wellness Community Posted onDecember 13, 2024December 13, 2024

In Defense of Leisure Part II
Learning how to give your brain a break

Months ago I heard the phrase ‘smooth brained.’ Not in the sense of lacking intelligence, nor in the rare genetic condition lissencephaly that causes the […] Read More

The Garden Series Posted onOctober 18, 2024October 18, 2024

Putting the Garden to Rest
The closing of our gardening series

With the first frost warning in the Milwaukee-area occurring this past Wednesday, let’s talk about the importance of putting the garden to rest for the […] Read More

The Garden Series Posted onSeptember 6, 2024September 6, 2024

Reaping the Harvest’s Rewards
What to do with all those veggies

It’s finally here. Hints of fall are officially in the air and the plants in my garden know it. I always love how the garden […] Read More

The Garden Series, The Wellness Community Posted onJuly 11, 2024July 12, 2024

Keeping A Garden From Getting Hot and Bothered
How to keep your plants going in the heat

June showed us that summer 2024 is bringing the heat, with July expected to go above and beyond. This should be great for your garden, […] Read More

Opinionated, The Garden Series Posted onMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024

So You Want to Start a Garden
The Workbench’s Gardening Series Part 1

You think you got what it takes? You think you got the green thumb? The charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent to turn your backyard into […] Read More

Opinionated Posted onSeptember 29, 2023September 29, 2023

Letting Things Go This Fall
And Embracing the Transformative Nature of the Season

I have this book that I love called “The Herbal Homestead” By Brittany Wood Nickerson. It is divided into 12 chapters, one for every month, […] Read More

The Business Posted onDecember 29, 2022December 29, 2022

Thanks for Making 2022 Memorable
and 2023 so exciting

This post was supposed to come out this past Friday, as we try to publish posts every other Friday, but what can I say? Our […] Read More

The Business, The Wellness Community Posted onOctober 21, 2022December 6, 2022

The Made in Milwaukee Holiday Gift Set

Sales have closed for this product To celebrate the end of a great year at the Workbench, we partnered with multiple businesses we had worked […] Read More

The Business, The Wellness Community Posted onJune 24, 2022June 24, 2022

The Milwaukee Wellness Market
Happening This Weekend!

The first Milwaukee Wellness Market will take place this Sunday June 26, 2022 from 1pm – 4pm at the Dubbel Dutch Hotel. We can’t wait […] Read More

The Business Posted onMay 27, 2022May 27, 2022

Clip’s Plant Market
Happening Tomorrow!

This market is for the plant enthusiast on a budget. All plants sold are propagated plant clippings. This means our vendors clipped them from already […] Read More

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