Allergies – I’m sure you’ve heard about them Have you heard from other moms who’s kids have allergies? Sometimes the list can seem unending and the ability to accommodate other kids’ with allergies at school or even on a play date is just too much! I mean – who has …
What is Canola Oil? I thought Canola oil was made from Canolas and perhaps looked vaguely corn-like. Honestly, until yesterday I had no idea. When you look up Canola oil on the internet, the first thing you find out is that Canola oil comes from the seeds of the canola …
Soy, soybean oil and soy lecithin – beware… Soy is a cheap filler. That’s what one of my friends told me when I mentioned that my youngest daughter has been found to have a soy allergy. I was complaining to her how many foods have soy in them despite the …
Recent visit to the UK – and no reactions – is it the lack of GMOs? During June and July I had the good fortune to make a long-awaited visit to my home country, the United Kingdom, aka Britain and aka England, since I am from the South and English! …
Cleanse the gallbladder and liver, release emotions? I’ve learned through experience that emotions can be unlocked from our muscles with a deep massage, or felt through our chakras during meditation. But stored and released from our organs? This one is a head trip, or more accurately a body trip. The …
Visionary Rising Attending a course called Akashic Visionaries by my Akashic Records teacher Linda Howe. Within the framework of this course she reviews the question “What is a Visionary?” During the first part of this course Linda said Visualizers use that wonderful tool of visualization: a thoughtful, deliberate formation of …
Aspartame and your kidneys – are you ‘on it’? Recently met another online blogger…@quitospare on Twitter who had tweeted this article about the latest diet Coke ad campaign, inferring that young people will be ‘on’ e.g. energized and ready to go if they drink the diet coke product. Seriously? It …
Mind Over Medicine – you may have heard about the Placebo Effect – but what about Nocebos? I’m part way through Lissa Rankin M.D’s new book now on the New York Best Seller list Mind Over Medicine: Scientific Proof That You Can Heal Yourself. I’ve been looking forward to this …
Juicing for health – one woman’s take on how to start juicing from Sarah at Mom On A Spiritual Journey Juicing for health IS actually easier than I thought. When it came to giving up caffeine a while back, I thought that was going to be difficult too, but it …
Change the World with One Click World-Changers! Change the World? How easy is that? Well I believe that we are more empowered than we have ever been to broadcast the energy of positive change in the world. I’m currently taking a course with author Amy Ahlers and inspirational MD Lissa …
Do you take dietary supplements – do they help you? Do you take dietary supplements – anything from multi-vitamins to fish oils? Do they help you? Do you know anyone who has been poisoned by them? Well, the FDA thinks you could be at risk for poisoning, and after 17 …
Organic food more affordable in this part of the ‘Heartland’ – apples have made it! Doing a quick shop in my local Dillons last week, I was pleased and surprised to notice this price match. (See photos below). Pink Lady Apples (non-organic) $1.99 a pound Organic apples (Fuji), also …
Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution – 8pm Eastern/7pm Central on ABC, Tuesday nights are definitely ACTIVE on my DVR I followed the first series of Food Revolution based in Huntingdon, West Virginia, and have watched the first episode of this series based in Los Angeles, CA. If you’re not familiar with …
Why members of the public are rallying over GMOs and labeling of our foods GMOs stand for Genetically Modified Organisms, and you are probably eating them somewhere in your diet. Did you know that? Probably not, because they’re not labeled. Just this weekend all over the USA, GMO rallies were …
