Archive for the “health” category
relax with the handy box set, home spa aromatherapy
by michele on March 27, 2011
Interesting in aromatherapy? Have some basic knowledge of it? Are you an expert who would like to carry a handy guide as a reminder? Or are you an expert with a friend who keeps asking for your help? Home Spa (…)
soy sauce substitute
by michele on March 7, 2010
Coconut Secret introduces Coconut Aminos a raw seasoning sauce that is an excellent alternative to soy sauce. Some of you are unable to use soy sauce for a variety of reasons. Perhaps you have an allergy or you take medication (…)
chocolate: guilty pleasure without the guilt
by michele on February 8, 2010
QUEST on KQED Public Media. February will focus on food and a few of the finer things in life. Why? With so many celebrations occurring this month, why not? Chocolate is definitely one of my guilty pleasures: Is it one (…)
relax with a facial and detox
by michele on January 31, 2010
The end of the month is here, and it’s time for some rest and relaxation. A facial and detox is a great way to unwind. You can go to your favorite spa or you stay at home. Take a few (…)
carrot ginger soup and bitter greens
by michele on October 30, 2009
So healthy and tasty as well. This recipe is from chef, Terry Walters. She has a new book out titled Clean Food, “The cleaner we eat, the clearer we think, and the better we can embrace good health and nutrition.” (…)
plastics – which ones are safe? which ones to avoid?
by michele on August 31, 2009
Plastic is a controversial topic – how many homes are free of this ubiquitous material? While many plastics are recyclable, some are not recommended for daily use. There are also those who decide to completely forgo plastic. Glass, ceramics and (…)
food justice, community and equality 2 by bryant terry
by michele on July 17, 2009
As many of you know, today – July 17, 2009 – is “Bloggers Unite for Human Rights” day. While the focus of this particular day is censorship, torture, journalistic freedom and crime among others, food is a crucial element in (…)