21 Jul 2012
I love being reminded to “eat garlic’. I do eat it, I do, but not daily, and I should. My husband eats a clove every morning to help maintain a normal blood pressure (well, as...
20 May 2012
This is not the first time I have written about sunscreen. It frightens me so. Last year I vented in 'Dear Cosmetic World, Am I a Bad Mother?'
Now is the time of year when...
09 May 2012
A lip caress with with raw brown sugar and a little oil. What could be sweeter?Sugar acts as an exfoliant, removing dead skin cells, making your lips soft. The perfect pucker....
13 Apr 2012
Soon, the mosquitoes will be hovering once again. Perhaps they will be a little more dysfunctional than usual, having been teased into an early existence by the March heat wave....
05 Apr 2012
It’s Springtime (no false alarms this time) and Easter is just around the corner!
The sun is shining and the dirt is showing!
Relatives are showing up in force for Easter...
13 Mar 2012
In one week it will officially be spring…..though in most parts of Canada it feels like spring has been with us off and on all winter (I am told the apple trees have already...
21 Feb 2012
We want to know where and what you buy and who you buy it from. Share a favourite local store, co-operative (see blog 'Celebrating the Seasonal'), organic farmer and even a...
05 Feb 2012
I love to eat, as a matter-of-fact, I put a great deal of time and effort into making almost every meal a memorable (and hopefully enjoyable) experience. Cooking programs on...
15 Jan 2012
Vacation time? Travelling by air?
Flying in an airplane is an immersion into germ warfare.
I have never actually crawled inside a giant caterpillar, but boarding an airplane...
10 Jan 2012
AKA: NutraSweet, Equal, Spoonful, and Equal-Measure
THE GOODThis means those of us who support banning aspartame. Difficult to find.However, to be fair to the debating club out...
