Safe & Healthy Tips for griling This Summer/ For all of you looking to the weekend or any other fun summer get-togethers, where you are firing up the barbecue grill; it is important to know a few tips to protect you and your friends and family, from the potentially dangerous chemicals that grilling meat can […]
Genetically Modified Foods. Is The US Government Going To Deny Us The Right To Have It Labeled? This Thursday, Congress is voting on the bill to deny us our rights to have GMO food labeled. t seems so mind boggling to me that congress would enact a law preventing genetically modified foods from […]
The Plight of the Bee I became aware of the plight of the bee 27 years ago. I avidly read all kinds of environmental, gardening, and wildlife articles and books, and it makes me sad that it’s only now becoming a widely recognized issue. The large bumblebees were becoming extinct over 28 years ago, […]
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Apr
Apr
It’s spring and our yards and gardens are sprouting fourth with life! So, what is the big deal about weeds? One person’s weed is another person’s treasured herb. A weed is simply a plant that is not meant to grow in a certain landscape. But really, the rainforest is one big group of weeds […]
I released my new book today on Raising Healthy Children! It made the best seller’s list! Raising Healthy Children is a comprehensive book full of encyclopedic information! This book is filled not only recipes and information about how you can raise your children in the healthiest possible way, but also includes resources, references […]
Cooking Cambodian Style My daughter was working for the Office of the Co-Prosecutors at the United Nations Assistance to the Khmer Trials at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, in Phnom Penh. When I went to spend the holidays with her there, last month, we did some really […]
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Nov
Nov
“What do Vegetarians eat for Thanksgiving?” That is a question I get asked when the fall season arrives. My answer is, “We eat all the side dishes that are usually served with the dinner”. They are the inviting comfort foods that have a delectable charm to them. I put a few of these favorite holiday […]
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Nov
Nov
Chef Stephan loves my book, “How To Be A Healthy Vegetarian” 2nd edition! I had a great time at Lisa Endicott’s anniversary party of her Endicott PR* business. It was given at Chef Stephan Pyles’ restaurant, San Salvaje. It was an evening of great people, food, music and conversation. Stephan owns the following restaurants: Stephan […]
Study Reveals That A Plant Based Diet Is A Powerful Treatment For Diabetics More than 100 million people today have diabetes or pre-diabetes. A recent study conducted by a team of American and Japanese researchers shows that people who have diabetes can vastly improve their health by eating an entirely plant-based diet. (1) During […]
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Oct
When my children were growing up, I loved to make them fresh bread at least once a week. I would time my baking so that it was ready, right when they walked in the door from school. Their friends still talk about how great our home smelled. Smell is one of our strongest […]