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Setting a beautiful Thanksgiving table is a tradition many of us cherish. Out come the heirloom napkins, china, and cornucopia. One begins to scout out abundant bittersweet vines, and more.
What is the most toxic …
What is the one thing you can do to quickly and easily reduce the amount of synthetic chemicals you breathe in your bedroom?
Why is this important? Environmental health physicians always recommend that your bedroom …
A TRUE FIND: Simplers Therapeutic Hydrosols, Rose Geranium in particular
THE GOODS: First let me point out that Simplers botanical hydrosols are wonderful. I have used the Rose Therapeutic Hydrosol for a number of years, frequently …
From Clean Food, by Terry Walters (Sterling Epicure, 2007).
Author Terry Walters notes that this sweet, silky and uplifting dish is the quintessential fall soup. She serves it to friends and family and even sends it …
I make this slow-roasted vegetable dish a few times a week during harvest season, sometimes making it more of a side dish by leaving off the mozzarella to accommodate other courses, but always finding it …
At the end of the summer and early fall especially, there is a lot of old tan skin sloughing off the body. Such a season is ideal for doing a body Peaches and Cream Mask, …
Adapted from Easy Thai Cookbook, by Sallie Morris (2007, Metro Books, NY).
I had my first taste of authentic Mussaman curry in Phuket, Thailand, looking out at the Andaman Sea. The experience was sublime, and …
Adapted from The Sexual Herbal, Prescriptions for Enhancing Love and Passion, by Brigitte Mars, A.H.G.
For adults, decor in the bedroom should focus on pairs; solitary items and images promote independence, rather than harmonious relationships. If …
Book excerpt adapted from Living with Joy, by Sanaya Roman.
Achieving clarity involves seeing the larger picture, a longer time frame, a bigger perspective. The larger your view, the clearer you can be. The ability of …
We are dedicated advocates of the axiom “you are where you eat.” While it is easy to rationalize that “one meal” can’t really have a big impact on our overall diet, in a culture that …
