When I was a teen and young adult, I almost never gained weight. And, if I did, I would skip dessert for a few days, and the weight would disappear. To say the least, those days are long gone. It has become an ongoing struggle to maintain a relatively normal weight. And desserts? Except for [...]
Category Archives: food
Cory Clarke, the founder of the Shootflying Hill Sauce Company, has just about always loved to make sauces.
Cory started learning how to make desserts while standing on a chair to reach the kitchen counter. She has always valued the feeling of comfort and love that you can give to someone by preparing good food.
During Cory’s [...]
Higher Ground: Fair Trade Coffee
08-May-08I’ve said this before. When you purchase non-Fair Trade coffee, you are allowing coffee buyers and coffee producing companies to make huge profits at the expense of impoverished coffee farmers. Fortunately, there are increasing numbers of companies selling Fair Trade organic coffee. One of these is Higher Ground. It is 100% fair trade, organic, and [...]
Earth Friendly Goods: One Stop Shopping
20-Apr-08Earth Friendly Goods is a one stop shopping site for a host of different eco-friendly products, including earth friendly clothing, vegan footwear, earth friendly home goods, natural bedroom products, healthy food and nutrition items, hemp fabric and twine, stickers, paper goods, and things for the pet(s) in your life.
Many of our products are made from [...]
Millions of Americans have food intolerances, allergies, and/or celiac disease. Eating certain foods just makes them sick. Many of these are unable to eat gluten (wheat, oats, barley, and rye) and casein (protein found in milk).
If you have been searching for a gluten and casein free snack that is produced by a socially responsible [...]
I know. I have said it before. I am not a chocolate person. Never have been. But, I know I am an anomaly. Just about everyone I know absolutely adores chocolate. So, I am assuming that the vast majority of people who read this blog also yearn for chocolate. Since you also want to be [...]
Jungle Products: Amazing Oils
01-Apr-08Have you been searching for 100% organic, raw, cold pressed and extra virgin oils for baking, sautéing, and dressing your salads. Or, how about top of the line oils for your pets? You might like to visit Jungle Products. Listen to a few of the offerings.
Macadamia Nut Oil – Raw, refined, virgin, and Beyond Organic. [...]