I made a fresh batch of Kombucha today! You can purchase kombucha at the healthy grocery store, but I find it easy and kind of fun to make at home. Here is my recipe for homemade kombucha. Why would you want to drink kombucha? Kombucha is a naturally fermented liquid. This fermentation process creates healthy bacteria, […]
Look for me in this new documentary! Eating You Alive Click here for the trailer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8sGE5n-i1Q Here are some details: The website www.eatingyoualive.com I’m so excited to announce that EYA is set to hit screens in October! There are many pre-release events that will be happening across the country in places like Oklahoma City, […]
Health News! Highland Hospital’s Chief Of Cardiology Goes Vegan The chief of cardiology for Highland Hospital decided to change to a vegan lifestyle and lost 57 pounds. It has been proven over and over again that a plant based diet helps reverse and prevent heart disease and can even help reverse the damage. It has […]
As we get back to school or work after the summer break, I thought I’d touch on something that affects us all, if we are eating any kind of processed food. It would be helpful to be aware of this whenever you are purchasing any snacks or meals from a fast food restaurant, or buying […]
Do you ever get confused about the definitions of the various types of vegetarians? Well, here is a little explanation about the various definitions having to do with eating a more plant-based diet. The mainstream vegetarian is the ovo-lacto vegetarian, who avoids all animal products that require the slaughtering of an animal. In addition to […]
Eating a well balanced diet is always a good choice for new moms. But many new moms wonder how breastfeeding will affect their child and their diet. You probably don’t need to make any major changes to what you eat or drink when you’re nursing, though there are a few important considerations to keep in […]
Copper is a natural element in our world. It was used by ancient Egyptians for sterilizing drinking water, and also for sterilizing chest wounds. Greeks, Romans, and Aztecs used copper compounds to make drinking glasses, cookware, and tongue scrapers, and also to treat burns, headaches, ear infections, and many other things. I have always used […]
Many people today go on diet after diet, in an attempt to lose unwanted pounds. I personally know several people who are always dieting. What if you could lose weight easily and without a huge monetary investment? Well, here is a method that just might work for you. Drinking plentiful amounts of water can actually […]
I feel closer to God in my garden than anywhere else on earth. I consider it our sacred job to support and protect the precious soil and creatures that live here. Butterflies and frogs are indicator species that show how healthy our environment is. If our environment lacks these species, then we need to make […]
Fresh produce is part of this healthy eating plan and lifestyle. Storing it properly is important. We go to the store and buy delicious-looking food. But then we get home and end up storing it improperly, or we get busy and forget about it. Then we find our refrigerator having the aroma of over-ripe or […]