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Tips for How to Stay Healthy During the Holidays

Tips for How to Stay Healthy During the Holidays

Holiday season is getting near and everyone is preparing for it. It is, certainly a season when food is just about everywhere and it is challenging to stay healthy. Those who are on a diet will have to work on… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Psychotherapist Warns Against Instant Mashed Potatoes This Thanksgiving

Psychotherapist Warns Against Instant Mashed Potatoes This Thanksgiving

As a mother, award-winning author and licensed psychotherapist, I advise parents to prepare homemade recipes this Thanksgiving. When treating moody, hyper, anxious, sleepless and unfocused children, it is imperative to improve nutritional status and avoid chemicals.  Although appearing easier, convenient… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition
Thanksgiving Tale of Kratom’s Blessings

Thanksgiving Tale of Kratom’s Blessings

This Thanksgiving tale is illustrated by the story of Tammy, who has had a very hard life that has left her permanently disabled. One of her few comforts is the medicinal herb kratom. Tammy was born two months premature to… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Hospitals & Surgery, Liberty, Liberty, Medicine, News, Pharmaceuticals
Can you really be Giving Thanks for this?

Can you really be Giving Thanks for this?

In Hawaii, there is a very significant word. That word is Makahiki. The definition of makahiki is as follows: “A period of several months, which was celebrated each fall (Nov – Feb) in ancient Hawaii with athletic contests, religious rites,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Long Island group hosting largest vegan Thanksgiving!

Long Island group hosting largest vegan Thanksgiving!

Despite growing information about the inhumane treatment of animals, American’s continue to crave turkey dinner’s around the holidays.  As a result, approximately 300 million turkeys are raised and killed each year for their meat.  For the Thanksgiving holiday 45 million… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, News
The Zen Green Guide to Thanksgiving

The Zen Green Guide to Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is coming up this week, and many people are in a hustle to get food, prepare it, and prepare their homes for visitors, whether they’re invited or not. Thanksgiving is traditionally about food and family. Stress comes with preparing… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Food, Gardening, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care, Water, Weight Loss
10 Raw Vegan Thanksgiving Dinner Recipes

10 Raw Vegan Thanksgiving Dinner Recipes

With Canadian Thanksgiving just behind us (October 12th) and American Thanksgiving in the near future (November 26th), shopping displays and airwaves are full of signs of the holidays: families, cheerful colors, warm clothes and most of all, traditional foods. There’s… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition, Recipes
It’s the Season of Thanks and Family Recipes

It’s the Season of Thanks and Family Recipes

It’s the season of thanks when many of us dig out those old family recipes.  Traditional recipes passed down that we love to make, enjoy and share for the holiday feast.  It may be our Aunt’s famous stuffing or Grandmother’s… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Food, Food, GMOs, Health, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Nutrition, Politics & Government, Weight Loss
Holiday Food for Thought

Holiday Food for Thought

In Hawaii, there is a very significant word. That word is Makahiki. The definition of makahiki is as follows: “A period of several months, which was celebrated each fall (Nov – Feb) in ancient Hawaii with athletic contests, religious rites,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Home made, organic gluten free apple pie

Home made, organic gluten free apple pie

I rarely make home made apple pie, but I am moved to do so on Thanksgiving and other special occasions. I use a recipe very close to my mother’s recipe which serves as a nice reminder of my mom, whose… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Recipes