Lemon With Water Recently I attended a nutrition lecture, a nice addition to an otherwise dull conference.  The talk was very informative, again I was reminded of the importance of drinking a glass of lukewarm…

I read this piece, by LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer for CNN news. Lauran reports: WASHINGTON (AP) – Ten minutes of brisk exercise triggers metabolic changes that last at least an hour. The unfair news…

Companion Planting Organic Gardening Solutions Old time gardeners have planted certain plant combinations together for years believing the combinations have extraordinary (some even believe mysterious) powers for helping each other grow. Scientific study of companion…

Piriformis Pain For multiple years I’ve done spring cleaning, both in and out of the house and yard, without pain issues. This year started like any other, the days got longer, snow started melting, preparations…

Learning to Love Asparagus Asparagus was never a vegetable we ate as children; I didn’t experience the taste until I met my future husband in my late twenties.  Unfortunately my first taste originated from a…

Random acts of kindness can change an otherwise dreary day Random acts of kindness can change a person’s outlook and life. Doing nice things for others, in hopes that they might pay it forward, is…

Evolving to eating naturally and greener Feeding our family is a daunting task with all the conflicting information out there. Constant studies that say eating one thing today and the exact opposite thing tomorrow is…