Updated Jan. 14, 2014

“Blessing the Hands that Feed Us, What Eating Closer to Home Can Teach Us about Food, Community and Our Place on Earth” is the newest book from local author Vicki Robin,  who also wrote the bestselling book “Your Money or Your Life.”

“In Blessing the Hands,” Robin explores the 10-mile diet, an experiment that not only changed how she ate, but also renewed her hope and rooted her in her community. With practical tips on adopting your own locally sourced diet, “Blessing the Hands that Feed Us” is a candid, humorous and inspirational guide to the locavore movement and a healthy food future.

Robin is co-author of the internationally acclaimed book, “Your Money or Your Life: Transforming Your Relationship With Money and Achieving Financial Independence.” Robin is a prolific social innovator, has helped launch many sustainability initiatives including: The New Road Map Foundation, The Conversation Cafes, Sustainable Seattle, and Transition Whidbey.

To see the book tour schedule for “Blessing the Hands That Feed Us,”  visit VickiRobin.com.