Do you need ZERO good reasons to keep reading? Well schooch on up, I've got them right here! Sometimes, what gets left out of a product is just as exciting as what goes in. For those of you avoiding dairy, corn, soy, maltodextrin and other ingredients, this custom blend probiotic has an "Other Ingredient" list I think you'll be very interested [...] Continue Reading
Archives for February 2013
Popular Probiotic May Cause Neurotoxicity
 It's strange but true - tipping at a restaurant in Iceland is considered an insult, camels have three eyelids, and what we thought we knew about L-acidophilus just might be all wrong. Okay, not ALL wrong, but what if certain probiotic strains sometimes can exacerbate chronic fatigue syndrome, autoimmune disorders and/or create brain fog and [...] Continue Reading
How To Grow Gourmet Mushrooms At Home [Video]
Sticker shock, anyone? My husband snapped this pic when we were at Whole Foods the other day, and all I can say is wow. Though I'm sure those are some mighty tasty mushrooms - probably gathered at the foot of a waterfall where unicorns graze or something - the fact is I flat cannot justify paying $30/pound for them. Okay, maybe I could buy [...] Continue Reading
Is Popcorn Genetically Modified (GMO)?
Popcorn is a sacred food in this house. I'm not much of a snacker, but popcorn holds a special place in my heart. When slathered in rich, pastured butter and dowsed in sea salt, popcorn transforms any occasion into a celebration. When I first chose to avoid GMOs years ago, there were two strains of corn that had still not been modified [...] Continue Reading
