I’m so Mad I’m Turning RED (no. 5)
I have a renewed, deep distaste for the food processing industry. I’ve been getting many, many comments from readers on previous posts about food dyes,…
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March 2012
A Sweet, Sweet Summer: Date Sugar, Yacon, Fruit Sweeteners and Non-Sweeteners that Taste Sweet
I’ve decided to have “fruit for dessert” at least once a week around here. Last night was “fruit night.” When I was cutting the cantaloupe…
Eat Well, Spend Less: What Goes on this Real Food Baby’s High Chair Tray?
You know that meme about how parents’ treatment of pacifiers changes as they have more kids, from sterilizing the thing every time it touches anything…
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Do Yellow Pickles Keep You Up at Night?
“Looks like food coloring isn’t the cause of the fits,” I told Jen of The Unprocessed Kitchen just a few days into our experiment to…
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Recipe Connection: Gluten-Free Cornbread (with no fancy flours)
Just cornmeal! That’s all you need for perfectly moist gluten-free cornbread – no additional flours to juggle! It is so easy my kids can make…
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Monday Mission: Eat Fruit for Dessert
Part of weaning ourselves down on sugar and training our sweet tooth to expect (and enjoy!) less sweetness includes appreciating the natural sweetness of things…
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A Sweet, Sweet…Spring? Coconut Sugar and Palm Sugar Step up to the Plate
See? Procrastination has its upsides: I’ve stretched the Sweet, Sweet Summer series it hit another season that allows for alliteration. Now I sound cute again. Lots…
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How to Tell if Laundry Soap Nuts Still Have Cleaning Power
If you use natural soap nuts for washing your laundry, you’ll quickly find that there’s a bit of a learning curve. Compared to pouring in…
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Naturepedic Organic Crib Mattress {REVIEW}
In the back of my mind, I hoped that perhaps laying Jonathan down on an organic mattress with organic sheets that wouldn’t be offgassing in…
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