Your Local Farmers
Farmers like anybody are trying to make money with their business. What used to happen with farmers was that locally people would buy their foods. Certainly some of it may have been shipped off, but most of it was bought and sold locally. Families did not have the luxury for centuries of heading to the [...]
Kids Health
No, this is not an article telling you how to improve the health of your kids. There are many ways to eat that can be wrong and many ways to eat that can be OK. There are also many people that say activity is good for kids, and some that say there can be too [...]
More Holidays Approaching
Now that Thanksgiving is over, more holidays are approaching. So you made it through the last month doing OK on your diet and eating healthy. Then it may be easier for you to continue down that path since you have had victory.
But for some maybe you did not do so well and are not [...]
Real Local Living
Depending on where it is you live, local living can be done. Lots of time in the health industry you hear lots of about ‘Going Local’. Basically what that means is trying to buy as much as you can from the people that live nearby. Many people start with produce, then meat and dairy from [...]
Turkey Day
For lots of people, thanksgiving will be a time of good eating and good company. People will sit down to variations of the traditional style meal with turkey, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie. And even for the non meat eaters, they can always go with the typical standby of a tofurky…
Lots of people [...]
Peanut Butter Is Back
It is a little surprising to me to see that peanut butter sales are doing so well after that massive recall that left tons of people ill and worse. But it seems as a nation we love our peanut butter. We are willing to jump right back in, even though regulations within the industry have [...]
What Are You Eating?
Here in our house, we follow a traditional eating lifestyle. Basically we eat all organically when we can, we do not eat processed or packaged foods, and we live on a strict grocery budget and meal plan system. It took some time and effort to get to this point. But along the way we learned [...]