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Real Milk is Raw Milk

February 7, 2009

Well, today has been one of the most liberating Saturdays I’ve experienced in a few months. The cow-share program we’ve recently joined was hosting a Dairy Essentials Class free to all members (classes are open to the public at a reasonable rate during the summer), and there were at least 15 of us there today. […]

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Local Raw Milk

January 28, 2009

Yes- we’ve done it. Tackled the replacement of yet another dangerous food in our lives- mass produced milk. What was a small local purchase years ago has turned into mass production, and the result is not just another sacrifice of quality for quantity. Instead, the horrendous treatment of cows in the mainstream milk supply has […]

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Cocktail Carrots – Treated with Chlorine?

December 24, 2008

I recently received the following message in an email alert (thanks Grandma!) – revealing a deeper truth behind, of all the foods to which you never gave more than a good chew’s worth of thought, BABY CARROTS. The exposé began with a fact you may already know: the carrots are cut down from deformed carrots […]

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Secret to Soft Skin

November 25, 2008

Do you ever experience dry skin even when using a “moisturizing” soap? I tried a full round of commercial, detergent-based soaps claiming to be helpful before finding a true skin-friendly, moisture delivering soap. It is difficult to find this type of product at large retailers and I found that searching locally can often be the […]

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Tasty Baked Goods Also Gluten-Free

October 29, 2008

We found a delicious bakery on 32nd st., near Breton, called Coco Charlotte. Today Justin stopped there and brought home a triple berry scone – then warmed it up with butter and raspberry jam – divine! The bakery has a variety of cakes, muffins, cookies, brownies, and more. You can find a wide array of […]

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