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I don’t eat a ton of meat but when I do it has to be GOOD meat. I like organic meat. What I put into my body is important to me. The problem was finding it. Many times grocers call something Natural but it doesn’t mean it’s ORGANIC! Big difference! Organic is … Humanely Raised… [Continue Reading]
Did you know Shaklee makes cleaning supplies? I didn’t. My parents used to sell the vitamins ages ago and they were good stuff so I knew I wanted to try the cleaning products! Did you know that the Basic H20 alone could save you almost $12,000? The one and only Basic H is a versatile,… [Continue Reading]
Sharing wild food recipes gets easier as my favorite organic farmers and local specialty foods markets are now selling these “weeds” in addition to cultivated vegetables. Most of my early wild edibles discoveries were by trial and error. As I got older, I discovered experts who published their knowledge and gave classes in some cases…. [Continue Reading]
Learning how to make dog treats is actually incredibly easy, as dogs will eat pretty much anything you will put in front of them. However, by making them you will not only delight the dog and reward it for good behavior, but you also want it to be something that will help it remain healthy…. [Continue Reading]
Defying the aging process is possible with the help of natural home-made recipes that can nurture the skin and ward off the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Skin aging can be an option. You can make your dermis as young looking as possible. Try using the following home-made recipes that can help fight skin… [Continue Reading]
Homemade Granola Recipe My 6 year old takes cold lunch almost every day to school. I am always on the look out for healthier snacks and treats I can put in his lunch. The kid would live on crackers for snacks if I would let him. He is hit or miss with the store bought… [Continue Reading]
A lot of people made resolutions to lose weight. I’m not over weight but this winter has left me a little ‘fluffy’ All of the holiday foods were the culprit. Every year after the Holidays I put my body through a cleanse. I actually do a body cleanse every quarter. It gets all of the… [Continue Reading]
Here’s my first recipe of 2012. I love this recipe because it’s easy and it’s packed with vitamins and minerals. Be sure to check out the notes at the bottom of the page for information on nutrition, cost, and versatility of this dish. CHICKEN CACCIATORE 1 lb skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces… [Continue Reading]
I recently received 4 reusable tote bags from SnapSac, a company who has created reusable bags to renew excitement about what a bag could and should be. Their bags are stylish, great quality, and smart. And for about the same price as a latte you could own all of them! SnapSac sent me a Tote… [Continue Reading]
Do you know a misery merchant? Just like your bank manager, a misery merchant always knows just how to bring you down. They’re the sort of person that no matter what happens, always feels down, unhappy or blue? While it is natural to have days when you’re feeling a little out of sorts, regular problems… [Continue Reading]
We try to live as naturally as possible. After years of using traditional tooth paste we recently changed to baking soda. I didn’t want the artificial dyes or sweeteners for any of us. When I had the opportunity to try the Tom’s of Maine Silly Strawberry Toothpaste I jumped on it. My girls are 5… [Continue Reading]
Hot Water by Erin Brockovich & Cj Lyons Hot water is the second book revolving around AJ Palladino, an environmental activist and single mother of a special needs nine year-old boy named David. After returning to her childhood home, the small coal mining town of Scotia, West Virginia, and partnering with her lawyer business partner… [Continue Reading]
Gingerbread Latte Recipe I like this version so much better than Starbucks. Theirs is made with syrup and this is so much better for you Ingredients: 1/2 cup Espresso or real strong coffee (I use Decaf) 1/4 tsp cinnamon 1/4 tsp ground ginger 1/2 tsp vanilla extract Pinch of nutmeg Skim or low fat milk… [Continue Reading]
Dreadhead Chef has come up with a great way to get your dessert without the guilt of eating unhealthy and heavy foods. Chef Michael Weinstein has created tortilla chips and fruit salsas to indulge your sweet tooth without loading up on all the fat and calories typically found in desserts. The Dreadhead Chef tortillas come… [Continue Reading]
How to make Homemade Peanut Butter Making your own peanut butter is incredibly easy and much more nutritious than than which you buy in the stores. If you look on the back of Jif or Peter Pan you will see all of the preservatives and sugars along with a few things I can’t pronounce…. [Continue Reading]
