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I Want a Waffle Iron that Isn’t Out to Kill Me

November 30, 2012 by Allene Edwards
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

I love good kitchen equipment—non toxic, well designed, long lasting equipment. However, there are some non-toxic kitchen appliances that are difficult or impossible to find. Take electric waffle makers for instance. You can buy small round ones, rectangular ones, or… [read]

Monitoring and Improving Your Indoor Air Quality

November 30, 2012 by Lindsay Parrich
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

These days, a lot of people are doing everything they can to stay healthy. They are buying organic groceries and hitting the gym five or six times a week. Many are forsaking their cars for bicycles and using their kitchens… [read]

Vitamin B Deficiency and Developmental Disorders

November 20, 2012 by Allene Edwards
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

B Vitamins, Stuttering, and Temper Tantrums My four-year-old grandson was a hyperactive fusser with a low melting point. He seemed to be going through the terrible twos at four. Nearly every time he was told to do something he didn’t… [read]

Raw Pumpkin Pie Recipe

November 20, 2012 by Amelia Wood
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

In my ten years of eating raw, I can tell you from firsthand experience that desserts are the most difficult raw dishes to prepare. Through a miserable number of trials and errors over the years, I’ve got many raw desserts… [read]

Natural Remedies for Depression

August 1, 2012 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: February 7, 2019

You can’t watch TV these days without seeing advertisements for pharmaceutical treatments for depression. The current ads offer drugs to take in addition to the drugs you’re already taking that aren’t working. This would be funny if depression wasn’t widespread,… [read]

Natural Ways to Steam Clean Your Carpet

July 20, 2012 by Lucy Massey
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

Carpet Cleaning is one of the most toxic things you can do in your home, both for the environment, and your own health. Here are some good alternatives to conventional carpet cleaning. Steam cleaning your carpet is the number one… [read]

Laughter~ The Best Medicine

July 5, 2012 by Carrie Ciula
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

8 Reasons Why Laughter is the Best Medicine “I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.” ~Maya Angelou Along with every notorious saying rides a bundle of truth. I adore a good chuckle…not just any variety of chuckle, a hearty one. … [read]