Home Blue-Green Algae & Spirulina Potential Health Risks I tend to focus on the benefits of foods without asking if there are any health risks.No Complaints, Only Love and Gratitude: Our Month of May Family Experiment During the month of May, my family of four, my sister Anna, and my friends Lexie, Tracy, Jan, Amanda and Karen have all vowed to not complain for 31 days, but to instead focus...Nickel Allergy: more research and lists of sources "If you have nickel allergy, your body reacts to nickel and possibly to other metals, such as cobalt and palladium.My Nickel Allergy Triggers My Eczema Flareups: Nickel in Food, Money, Cell Phones, Jewelry and More...After I recovered from two parasites, and herniated disk pressing on my spinal cord and nerve, kidney pain/congestion and toxic beryllium levels (just to name a few of my 2012 heal...Helping others reclaim their health one person at a time (a list of my favorite documentaries included) Greg called me this afternoon from work to share his friend's gratitude to me for her reclaimed health. Last summer I lent her the documentaries below and she changed her diet.Open Your Heart: Can Openers to Feed the Homeless -- cutting out hunger one can opener at a time. During my orientation last week at the Community Food Bank of New Jersey, I could not stop thinking about what I learned that day.My Facebook Hiatus Changes My Perspective and My Course in Life Overall Well, I was due to return to Facebook yesterday after my 40-day hiatus, and I have yet to return because without the app on my phone and my infrequent computer use, logging ont...Surviving Once-In-A-Century Storms and A New Awakening: December 21, 2012 After the horrific and traumatizing Derecho storm this past 29 June 2012 and Superstorm Sandy on 29 October 2012 - exactly 4 months apart from one another, I have become more d...Non-GMO Gluten-Free Vegan WafflesAs you know, I am committed to keeping GMOs out of my family's gluten-free diet.A Story of My Aspiring Plastic Bag-Free Life and the Strides I've MadeThis post is in honor of Factory Direct Promo's blog carnival: "Give the gift of a Plastic-Free World This Holiday and Join the Plastic Bag Ban Movement!" Before I tell you my...Eco-Friendly Vegan Messenger Bag Giving Greg a gift anytime of year is next to impossible.Non-GMO Gluten-Free Food List: Questioning non-organic conventional companies. Here is the start on my GMO/non-GMO Gluten-Free Food List as I contact gluten-free companies one by one while adding each response to this list.Organic and Vegan Clothing Companies and Resources The more I learn about our asthma (an allergy), autism, allergy and autoimmune disorder epidemic in the United States, the more I've begun searching for the source of these epi...Parenting: Misbehavior Before an Illness Presents Itself Do any of you find that at a flick of a switch the behavioral issues that arise for your little one are the cause of a looming cold or illness that is a day or two away? Hindsig...Home, Family, Race and Today's Presidential Election while Avoiding Labels "Live peacefully by eating moderately, breathing deeply, drinking wisely, getting plenty of sleep, living simply, and viewing every obstacle as the path to exceptional wisdom wh...