Thursday, October 27, 2011

Fresh Food From the Farm!

Just got an email from the gal I get eggs from. She'll be delivering my 2 dozen eggs next Wed. Plus, a mixed bag of squash and a basket of figs! $13 for all. Not bad! So, I have to make sure I save back $13 cash for her! May have to get a dozen eggs at the Farmer's market this weekend, though. I should have contacted her earlier in the week & would have gotten a delivery yesterday. My bad!

My mom is learning!

I am thrilled and surprised to say that my mom wants to stop eating crap! She asked to go to the Farmer's market this weekend! She asked me to start making her eat what I eat! I hope this isn't just a phase (hard to tell with her sometimes!) She asked me if her lunch meat has any good stuff in it! NOOOO! So, she wants me to get organic chicken or turkey breast to slice thin ... told her it won't be as thin as lunch meat, but we'll sure try! This is a big shift for her. Her pills are making her feel awful all the time & she constantly asks what to do to get off of at least some of them. I keep telling her. Maybe she is ready to listen. I did get her off of 2 of them last year (I refused to pick them up from the pharmacy!) that were pretty much a no brainer. Fosamax and another one that I can't remember the name of. She feels so lousy today, she stayed in her room most of the day ...

Growing Oregano article

Growing Oregano Oregano is an easy plant to grow in a container and is a good choice for the container gardener because of its flavour and versati..., zteve t evans

Banana article

I don't like bananas. Never have. But, they really do make a great addition to smoothies.
http://www.incrediblesmoothies.com/health-benefits/how-beneficial-are-bananas-in-smoothies/

Tomato video

In this nutrition webisode, Margaux J Rathbun, B.S., N.T.P. (Certified Nutritional Therapy Practitioner) talks briefly about the health benefits of tomatoes and why we should include them in our diet....

Ice Cream Recall - Wheat Allergen

Wells Enterprises, Inc., in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is voluntarily recalling a limited number of packages of its Blue Bunny Personals ice cream 5.5 fl oz. because ...

Vitamin K article

Vitamin K boosts your insulin sensitivity and helps ward off numerous diseases, which is why you should avoid vitamin K deficiency.

KinderGardeners Grow Food video

Join the P.S. 107 KinderGardeners as they explore the magic of growing. These tiny urban farmers plant, tend, and eat their favorite veggies and herbs while learning about reading, writing and science...

Allergy Symptoms article

I had nearly all of these symptoms as a child! Especially the ear and mouth symptoms.
Pioneer in the Field of Environmental Medicine & Allergies