Fish Expert on NPR
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008Posted in EcoWarrior, Healthy Eating, Non Toxic Living, This n That |
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I listened to a very informative interesting show on NPR yesterday. We all know the hazards of some fish. Most of us have probably printed out the little charts telling us which fish is high in mercury, etc. But this ...
An Organic Green Easter
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008Posted in EcoWarrior, Gluten Free, Healthy Eating, Holidays, Organics |
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Easter is coming! As per usual, I'm behind in getting started but save the info for next year if you're already 10 steps ahead of me. ;) Basket One thing everyone can do to green up Easter is to NOT buy those ...
Free Range Eggs are More Nutritious!
Monday, December 17th, 2007Posted in Healthy Eating, This n That |
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Mother Earth News has tested free range in comparison to conventional eggs and the results are amazing. The test, originally done in 2005, was redone recently with similar results. Free range eggs have; • 1/3 less cholesterol • 1/4 less saturated fat • 2/3 more vitamin A • 2 ...
Mission: Organic
Friday, November 16th, 2007Posted in Healthy Eating, Non Toxic Living, Organics, This n That |
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Its hard to believe that there is a single soul today that hasn't heard of the benefits of eating organicly. Or thought to go organic at some point. If one puts aside the undeniable price increase a family is burdened with if the ...
Hormone Free Milk Labels BANNED!
Thursday, November 15th, 2007Posted in Healthy Eating, Non Toxic Living, Organics, Politics, This n That |
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No, this is not a joke. I've been stewing over this for a number of days now. I just can't figure out who had to be asleep at the wheel for this to happen. The Agriculture Department of Pennsylvania has deemed ...
Dr. Fuhrman - Live Wed 10/10
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007Posted in Healthy Eating, This n That |
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If you are interested in optimal health and haven't heard Dr. Fuhrman or read his books, now's your chance to get to know him! He's on the radio LIVE tomorrow (Wed 10/10) at 11am ET. Listen online here. His ...
Conventional, Organic or GMO?
Sunday, September 30th, 2007Posted in GMO Foods, Healthy Eating, Organics, This n That |
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Many of us already know to look for the "9" on produce stickers that indicates ORGANIC! But what I didn't realize is that we can also use this sticker to know if the item is Genetically Modified. Instead of a ...
New Study: Children Affected by Food Additives
Thursday, September 6th, 2007Posted in Healthy Eating, This n That |
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Yep, they've done it. A new study financed by Britain's Food Standards Agency and published by The Lancet, shows that a wide range of children are affected by various food additives (mostly food dyes but also sodium benzoate). Its about time! Here's ...
Veggie Booty Recalled
Friday, June 29th, 2007Posted in Healthy Eating, This n That |
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http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/nation/4930653.html
Strawberries Galore!!!
Monday, May 21st, 2007Posted in EcoWarrior, Healthy Eating, Non Toxic Living, Organics, This n That |
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YEAH! Its strawberry season! One of my favorite times of year. We get a quart of freshly picked strawberries in our CSA (Consumer Supported Agriculture) box each week. My son looks forward to it, as do I. Here is some fabulous ...