Can we avoid pesticides? Unfortunately, just washing vegetables is not enough any more, to ensure produce is clean enough for consumption. We all ingest lots of chemicals, one way or another. We breathe them, we drink them, and we eat them.
The most troublesome are pesticides used in fresh produce. While we are eating fruits and vegetables, in reality we are also ingesting poisons that can accumulate in our bodies and make us very sick. This is food that is supposed to be healthy and good... Read Full Story
You know that it's not good for you, but it's in nearly everything - how can you avoid it? Unless you are super-diligent, it's hard to not let it slip in, but there are some very easy and inexpesive ways to drastically reduce your family's consumption of HFCS. Read Full Story
I took my handy dandy coupon that Stonyfield Farm was nice enough to send me to the local grocery store last night to purchase YoMommy and YoBaby Simply Plain Yogurts. Unfortunately, my local store did not have the Simply Plain in stock but they did have the YoMommy. I snapped the four-pack up and put it into my loaded shopping cart complete with my little guy in it and older one clinging on to the side. (This should count toward my weekly exercise requirement because it must weigh what seems... Read Full Story
Dolly: Next it was pigs and cowsOn January 15, 2008, the Food and Drug Administration approved the sale of dairy and meat products made from cloned animals. This decision came after years of debate, and a recent study, in which the agency found that products made from cloned animals were no different than those from the original animals. Therefore, they concluded that consuming meat from cloned animals seems to have no adverse health effects to humans. As expected, the decision is already... Read Full Story
Organic dog food is becoming more and more popular now a days as it's considered to now only be good for your health but also environmentally friendly which in today's world of 'clean and green' is a factor. In general the price of organic dog food is somewhat more expensive than that of normal dog food but it is money well spent as a healthy diet is the key factor in keeping your dog healthy and by your sides for many years to come.But what is organic dog food anyway? Many people seem... Read Full Story