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Asthma and earth friendly products…a reason to spread the mess

I got an email last week, I think (the days run together sometimes), from the editor over at How to do Things. He was asking if I might be interested in writing for this site and contributing to their upcoming” Guide to Green Living” section. I had never heard of the site (there are only [...]

Love Your Heart

Happy Valentines! The month of heart health (yes it’s more then just a Hallmark holiday). Did you know that heart disease is the number one killer of women? According to Womenshealth.org it doesn’t matter what age you are, you need to take care of your heart. Women also respond differently to a heart attack and [...]

Consuming the chemical sweetners…yeah or neah?

Personally, I don’t like Splenda but I do like other artificial sweeteners. There’s a new study out there or maybe it’s old or maybe it’s just another study but regardless there’s a debate on whether artificial sweeteners are good or bad for us. Do they add the pounds? Are they like pouring toxic chemicals into [...]

Ingredients in Kids Food Not Tested For Safety!

Have you heard of the website Allergy Kids? I stumbled on it one day forever ago and even though I don’t have a child with allergies I subscribed. Now why would I do that? Well, I have children over to my home all the time for playgroups and many of them have food allergies. I [...]

Skinny Bitch

No, I’m not calling you a skinny bitch I’m talking about the book! Got your attention though, eh? Yeah, me too! I was Christmas shopping back in December and bought this for myself just because the title caught my eye. That’s marketing for you. The book’s actually really good but raw. By raw I mean [...]

Moo! Organic milk to buy or not?

Is it worth paying extra money for organic milk? I buy everything and anything I can that is organic. My thinking is that I might as well give my children food that does not have pesticides, hormones or synthetic chemicals in them. I can’t shield them from everything so I might as well make choices [...]