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When I was a little girl, my father performed a weekly morning ‘grapefruit’ ritual for his three girls.  My sisters and I would dash into the kitchen, excited to greet our ‘Saturday Morning Chef’.  We would hop up onto…
10% off on all candles from now until Dec 25th while supplies last. The Western world based cultures sometimes refer to the ‘solstice’ holiday as ‘Christmas’, the date settling on December 25th.  There are…
The Place:One of a Kind Craft show in TorontoOur ‘Earth to Body Natural Skin Care’ corner booth number 237. Year 2009.  Early morning. Quiet. Enters a stylish woman, in her thirties, with long auburn hair.   …
We keep hearing it over and over.  “You have the best balm ever!” Choose either an Emu or Argan lip balm. We will be more than pleased to introduce you to both. Except for the emu or the argan oil, the rest of the…
Amla (emblica officinalis), Amalaki, Indian gooseberry.  In autumn, in wet forested hilly areas of India’s subcontinent, the amla or gooseberry fruit ripens.  Sacred to India, sour in taste, sumptuous to eat.  In…
Halloween is here.  Party weekend.  Dress up.  Monday night ‘trick or treat’.  The fun begins. Whether you read this now or later in the week, whether you actually do dress up, paint your face, become someone…
Halloween is just around the corner.  Let the fun begin.  Surveys show that for many, Halloween is a favourite time of the year and if you google why you will find the answers. We can be gluttons.We can decorate our…
How are your feet?   Last spring, I wrote 'Your Neem Footprint' discussing neem* and feet.  People were thinking about wearing sandals and were concerned about the condition of their feet. The calluses, the…