Currently my place of employment is initiating a Competition Nutrition Challenge, which is simply a 6 week incentive program to help motivate employees and their families to eat more fruit and vegetables. Not only is it helping us eat healthier but they are giving out monetary prizes and more. Can you imagine, you get paid [...]
Store Pallets Could Be Making You Sick
June 10, 2010 By 4 Comments
It’s scary to think that the peanut butter sandwich your child is eating, the spinach that’s in your salad, the hamburger your grilling for dinner, or the Tylenol you hope to take your headache away could be making you sick. We trust that the food and drugs we purchase are safe to consume; unfortunately the [...]
Sprouting 101
January 19, 2009 By 5 Comments
Grow some grub in your kitchen, even in the middle of winter, by learning how to sprout! Sprouting is a low-cost, healthy habit that can add homegrown greens to your meals with just a small time commitment every day. It’s almost idiot-proof in its simplicity, and the materials you need can be picked up for [...]
Antibiotics, Tyson and Lies
November 12, 2008 By 1 Comment
Editors Note: This following post was originally posted at Eat. Drink. Better. “Everybody eats, and Eat.Drink.Better invites readers to explore the environmental issues surrounding their food choices. Find information on farming practices and local markets, along with dozens of free recipes.” The second largest chicken producer in the United States has been lying to consumers. [...]
Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Family’s Food Budget in a Tight Economy
November 9, 2008 By 4 Comments
There’s a lot of talk these days about a recession, even a depression, being on the way, and for families trying to eat clean and green, it can be difficult to make our food budgets stretch any further. As a father, I believe that feeding my family the best foods that I can buy is [...]
Juicy Savings
November 6, 2008 By Leave a Comment
R.W. Knudsen is a juicy family and they’re giving a mom like me a sensible juice option for my children. An option that is USDA certified organic, with no added sugar (or anything else for that matter) and they are 50% juice and 50% water meaning less sugar and calories. Offered in child-friendly, unbreakable 4.23 [...]
Save Money and Help the Planet
November 5, 2008 By 2 Comments
Guest Post by Patricia Wooster http://www.projectorganiceating.com Let’s face it…..the economy is in bad….bad shape. The house I bought 2 years ago is worth 25% less today, my husband and I spend $300 a month more in gas, and the stock market is shrinking our retirement account daily. It’s time for us to re-evaluate our finances [...]
