From the monthly archives: April 2009
With the farmers’ markets back in swing, if you’re lucky, there may be a fresh goat cheesemaker selling their wares near you. For those who may not have been properly introduced to this flavorful, distinct type of cheese, consider this a personal welcome from Dreamfarm.
Diana Kalscheur Murphy is a goat cheesemaker from [...]
Continue Reading →Water is essential. Your body is made up of over 70% water; making water the single most important nutrient, apart from oxygen. Water not only re-hydrates your body, but it moves vital nutrients though out your body, removes waste from your system, aids in digestion and can even help you to lose [...]
Continue Reading →During my first year of being vegan, I didn’t really know what to eat. The fact that I was a teenager who had never learned to prepare anything more complicated than a bowl of cereal probably didn’t help much, but suffice it to say that twelve months involved a steep culinary learning curve. I [...]
Continue Reading →America received an Earth Day gift today wrapped in national significance and organic pea tendrils. Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, declared the entire six-acres grounds of the Whitten Building, the mammoth marble USDA headquarters on the Mall in Washington D.C., as “The People’s Garden.” Goodbye grass, hello edible greens.
Today’s act builds [...]
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If someone stopped you on the street and asked you to name the national drink of Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay would you:
A) Look at them funny and ask, “What is a Paraguay?”
B) Answer, “Coffee,” because how else do people function?
C) Proudly grab a gourd and silver bombilla [...]
Is there anyone NOT sucked into the whirlwind of earth day hype? Is there anyone that isn’t thinking of how they can get their green on? Is anyone else feeling overwhelmed by it all?
Us Green Divas area all about easy does it! If we make earth day more of a lifestyle and [...]
Continue Reading →Concerned about how sustainable the fish is that you’re eating for dinner? Do you think that the farm raised option is always the best choice for seafood?
There are varieties of fish that have fewer chemicals or are from highly managed wild populations that are more sustainable than others. To make the selection of [...]
Continue Reading →Most of us have experienced a sleepless night, spent tossing and turning, begging sleep to come. A night or two of lost sleep, though not ideal, shouldn’t have any major affect on your health. When one sleepless night turns into several in a row, you may be facing a sleep problem. Several nights of [...]
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