Copper – It’s Health Benefits Or Problems

Copper is naturally anti-bacterial article by Nancy addison, Organic healthy life

Copper is a natural element in our world. It has been used for centuries in drinking glasses, cookware, tongue scrapers, and many other things. I thought it was just because it was durable and handled heat well and evenly, which is why I use copper cookware in my home. However, I learned it has other […]

Basic Green Drink

A basic green drink recipe that is easy to make from a variety of fruits and vegetables, including those you have in the fridge right now. This drink nourishes the cells and heals the body and is only a few minutes away. Not only that, it is delicious! Basic Green Drink 1-cup leafy greens 1 […]

Almond Cookies – Raw, Healthy and Easy To Make!

I frequently make these living-food cookies using almond meal I have leftover after making almond milk. I never wanted to waste the almond meal, and this is a wonderful way to use it. You can make these into small snack bars as well. Make sure to store these cookies in the refrigerator. Would you like to […]

Super Chocolate Power Smoothie Recipe

I love delicious food, like this super, chocolate, power smoothie!  We all need nutrient dense food this summer, so we can do all the fun things we have on our agenda! Here is one of my favorite raw, healthy recipes from my cookbook, which has over 115 yummy and easy recipes in it. The book […]

Suzie Humphreys’ Healthy Greek Salad Recipe

My friend Suzie makes the best Greek salad! She generously gave me the recipe for my 6 time,  international award-winning bookbook, “How To Be A Healthy Vegetarian.” 2nd edition I am sharing this marvelous salad with you! Ingredients: 1 c. romaine lettuce, torn in bite-sized pieces 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and chopped 1 red pepper, […]

Ginger Root Tea by Nancy Addison

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! On Thanksgiving, many of us overindulge and eat just a little too much or eat foods that may not agree with us. One thing I like to have if I am feeling a little full or have any kind of indigestion is to drink some fresh ginger root tea. Here is the […]

Beautiful Harvest Moon

harvest moon, nancy addison, nutritionist, shares her thoughts on the harvest moon.

I love the evenings and looking up at the moon. We just had our beautiful harvest moon of 2012. The full moon that is closest to the autumnal equinox is the Harvest Moon. This moon will be very full and bright for several nights. The long moon lit nights are what characterize the Harvest Moon. […]

Water Quality And Why It Matters

Water is one key nutrient to our health and well-being. Our bodies are about 66–72% water. Blood uses the water to transport oxygen, nutrients, and antibodies to all parts of the body. Many illnesses are actually a result of dehydration. When we feel thirsty, we are already dehydrated. I always drink a glass of pure […]

Easy, Healthy, Watermelon Recipes

Do you remember having a watermelon seed-spitting contest as a child? We were actually allowed to spit something! What a silly and funny activity for the 4th of July or a picnic. The heat of the summer is the perfect time to indulge in sweet, juicy, nutrient rich watermelon. Watermelon is luscious and refreshing as […]

How To Be a Healthy Vegetarian: The Healthy Vegetarian Guide and Recipe Book

Finally, “How to be a Healthy Vegetarian!” Both the health care provider and lay person have an easy to understand resource in reversing the course of preventable disease. Increasing lifespan and quality of daily activities through better decision-making in daily dietary choices is a recipe easily afforded in this time. This book has been endorsed […]