Friday, December 21, 2012

Seabags Recycled Wine Bags

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'Tis the season to give and get lots of wine. I have seen foam bags, mylar bags, neoprene bags, and of course a lot of plastic bags. ...
Saturday, October 27, 2012

Hurricane preparedness kit

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Hunkering down for the Frankenstorm/climate change storm that may shut down NYC for days: Frankenstorm preparedness kit: red hot chip...
Sunday, October 21, 2012

$10 off at iHerb

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I used Iherb.com for a lot of my supplements because you only need $20 for free shipping, $40 for free expedited 2-day shipping, especially ...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Cauliflower...leaves...are delicious!

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When I buy cauliflower and broccoli at the farmers market, they come attached with beautiful broad leaves. I used to juice ...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Popular Antibiotics May Carry Serious Side Effects

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Antibiotics disrupt your natural gut flora, which includes "good" bacteria, so for fertility reasons, you should always be careful...
Thursday, September 06, 2012

S'well insulated stainless bottles are SWELL

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There are sooooo many "eco" water bottles out there, but they are not all created equal. Some have plasticky liners that can ha...
Monday, September 03, 2012

Muffins, Mitt Romney, and my Dad - NYTIMES

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I think my father would have been pretty pleased to be in the New York Times!  What Muffins Say About Mitt Romney
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Saturday, August 04, 2012

Can you "Have it All" with a Disabled Child? Or, the Secrets to HAPPINESS - The Atlantic

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My essay in The Atlantic-- please share widely, and extra karma points to you! http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/07/what-my-s...
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Friday, July 20, 2012

REVIEW: Vermont Soap NATURALLY foaming soap

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 We LOVE Vermont Soap--not only is it natural and mild but it makes its own bubbles. NOT with awful foaming agents, but with a clever pump a...
Monday, April 02, 2012

Does everyone eventually sell out or do they just start with ulterior motives?

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One of the things that's been bumming me out lately is that one of the health blogs I used to follow religiously, especially for its cle...
Thursday, March 08, 2012

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Here is a wonderful reason to enjoy Indian food: a compound in turmeric, called curcumin, helps the body/brain flush out amyloid plaques. ...
Friday, February 17, 2012

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Almost all scientists agree that humans are causing climate change. Here's the scandal on what monied interests in the energy and other ...
Thursday, January 26, 2012

Monsanto's Roundup Linked to Infertility-how to protect yourself

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From the Activist Post: A recent study conducted by a German university found very high concentrations of glyphosate, a  carcinogenic chem...
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Monday, January 23, 2012

Mercury in CFLs

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There are many reasons not to use CFLs (compact fluorescent lights).  You've probably already heard that they have mercury in them, s...
Saturday, January 21, 2012

My Mother-in-Law and Marijuana

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Sorry I've been away from the blog for a while; been knocked out by pneumonia, but happy to say I've dug my way out of it without ...
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Monday, December 19, 2011

Gift ideas

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How about an insulated, glass, bamboo water bottle?  Glass is obviously one of the healthiest choices because you don't have to wor...
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Wednesday, December 07, 2011

Light, waterproof, stylin' boots: Ahnu Embarcadero

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My current light pair of stylin' books are lovely for travel.  BUT they not waterproof and are rather slippery, so with all the weird w...
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

NY parents pass drug tests, still lose custody of children due to illogical cannabis prosecutions

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It’s tough to be poor and minority in America these days.  It’s harder to vote, harder to get healthcare, harder to get credit, harder t...
Sunday, October 09, 2011

Gluten Free PUmpkin Bread...with ACORN!

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What says fall more than pumpkin bread? I advise NOT to get the pureed junk in a can, because the cans can leach BPA and other nasty stuff...
Thursday, May 19, 2011

Maternal Smoking can alter DNA in fetus

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Source: American Thoracic Society (ATS)   Newswise — ATS 2011, DENVER - Children whose mothers or grandmothe...