Thursday, October 27, 2011

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

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Container Vegetable Gardening Tips article

Share. The one thing that I've learned since I started gardening is that there is no right way. Conditions and circumstances vary, so I'm not going to offer a strict how to guide. What I have ...

Prescription Drugs Kill article

Prescription drugs are now killing more people than traffic accidents and illegal drugs, according to the 2009 death statistics.

Organic Butter

I recently joined the YahooGroup for my local Weston Price Foundation. An offer went through the group to co-op for a block of organic pasture butter. But, it is 10 lb. blocks, so would be about $50. I so want to do it. But, I can't this month as Curtis is going to do some work on my car. So, the extra money is going to that. Sad ... Hopefully, next time it is offered I will be able to do it.

Packaged Sandwich Recall - possible Listeria

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded a recent recall of pre-packaged sandwiches made by Landshire of St. Louis, MO. The sandwiches are believed to be tainted with Listeria Monocytogenes—...

Dangers of HFCS article

In this article you will find out about High Fructose Corn Syrup: Dangers and facts. It's important to know how this commonly consumed item affects our health.

Daniel Vitalis interview





Diabetes article

I follow the author of this article on G+. He has diabetes and does NOT take any drugs for it. He's amazing.


Why does the American Diabetes Association post high carb meal plans? Who benefits from them? Are you willing to do anything about it?

Buying Organic article

How Real Families on Real Budgets Can Afford Organic

"In a world in which we are constantly worried about the health of our families, the stability of our jobs, paying the mortgage, and all of life’s responsibilities, the simple act of trying to eat healthy often becomes a challenge."

Bragg's Free Samples arrived

I sent for some free samples from Bragg's a couple months ago and they finally arrived. I got 3 samples: Nutritional Yeast Seasoning, Organic Sea Kelp Delight & Organic Sprinkles Seasoning. Can't wait to use them! I've been using their dressings for a while. So, it was nice to see a free sample offered from them.

Sauce Mix Recall - Milk/Soy allergens

Emporium Packaging & Spice Co. of Temple, Texas is recalling all Ponchatrain Sauce Mix because it may contain undeclared milk and soy. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk or...

Living Homegrown article

I'd love to do something like this! Living in a mobile home certainly hampers my ability, but I do grow veggies in containers.


Rachel and her husband committed to a year without groceries, and they made it! She shares her experiences in local food in this post.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Yoga Poses for Tight Hips article

Tight hip flexors are practically a modern epidemic. Integrate these yoga poses into your daily routine to balance out tight hips.

What you should know about Blood Pressure Pills video

The goal of Big Pharma is to sell drugs, whether safe or not. It is always advertising new on-patent drugs because they have the greatest potential for profit. The most effective drug for blood pressu...

Sweet Potato article

I've heard that sweet potatoes are by far the most nutritious vegetable and that you could live on a diet consisting only of sweet potatoes. Is there truth to either or both of these statements?

Frozen Egg Recall - possible Salmonella

American Egg Products of Blackshear, Georgia, is recalling five pound cartons of frozen egg product, Lot #272-1, because they may be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious a...

Monday, October 24, 2011

10 Dairy-Free Foods Rich in Calcium article

Another great article from Sprout Savvy:
http://sproutsavvy.com/food/10-dairy-free-foods-rich-in-calcium/

Jerusalem Artichoke question

So, my mom wanted to plant Jerusalem artichoke. I did. I know nothing about this plant at all. I left it in the planter until the tops pretty much died. The container it was in, I decided to clean out and use it as a new worm composter. There were a bunch of little Jerusalem artichoke tubers. Tiny, in some cases. What the heck can I do with these. Should I try replanting them? Can we eat these tiny things?

Turmeric article

Turmeric herbal formula contains special compounds that help support many of your body systems, including your immune system, liver functions and joint support.*

Spinach Recall - possible Listeria

Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market Inc., is voluntarily recalling fresh bagged Washed Spinach 12oz, with the Enjoy by date of OCT 16 sold under the f&e™ label. The recall notification is being i...

How to Harvest Lettuce article

Share. Once your lettuce grows to be about 4-6 inches, you can safely harvest it and it will grow back again. To harvest, simply place your thumb and pointer fingers about 2 inches above the soil and ...

Laughter Yoga article

Can you discuss laughter yoga? I've heard it might help in many ways, from stress relief to exercise. Is this the real thing or a put-on?

Vitamin D May Prevent Cavities article

I believe this to be true. I haven't had any more tooth loss or additional cavities since starting on higher IU of Vitamin D about 2 years ago. Now, I'm working on reversal of some of the damage with some other supplements, which will take a while to see if that works.
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Getting vitamin D from safe sun exposure may help reduce dental caries because this nutrient promotes calcium metabolism.

20 Tips To Use Less Plastic article

This is a really good article from Sprout Savvy:
http://sproutsavvy.com/family/20-tips-to-use-less-plastic/
"Nearly every piece of plastic ever made is still in existence in some form."

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Lounging on the Deck

My mom and I were sitting out on our deck reading this morning. It was nice out. I had Ezra, Nikky & the doves out with us, so I took some pictures.










Growing Spinach article

Share. A few weeks ago, I posted about white clusters on the stems of a spinach plant. It turns out that the spinach plant is bolting and that it's not insects. There have a been some consecutive ...

How to Stop a Heart Attack Dead in Its Tracks article

Evolution Ezine » Blog Archive » How to Stop a Heart Attack Dead in Its Tracks… From Our Friends at Medical Breakthroughs

Did you know that a common herb (that’s probably sitting in your spice cabinet right now) has the power to stop an in-progress heart attack?
It’s true. This fiery herb – known to most as a spice – has been shown to stop a heart attack in as little as 3 minutes after taking it.