There are some people who will not eat fruits and vegetables if it is not from an organic source. I use to be one of those persons, until I had to really pinch my pennies. I quickly learned that, everything does not have to be organic, especially when I do not have organic money. These days, I buy what I can afford and clean it very well, say my grace and roll with … [Read more...] about Can’t Afford Organic? Don’t skimp on eating your fruits and vegetables
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6 Reasons Why You Should Stop Eating Junk
I have a blogging friend, Mr. Mitch over at I'm Just Sharing, who decided to eat vegetarian for one week. I am happy that he is doing this because Mitch has told me many times, "I don't like vegetables and that's just the way it is." I say to Mitch and to anyone who does not like eating vegetables, "The best medicine is food and these foods will not tickle our taste … [Read more...] about 6 Reasons Why You Should Stop Eating Junk
Ditch the Fad Diets, Build on Healthful Habits
Do you know someone who is always on a diet? The person usually sticks with the diet for a certain amount of time, then moves on to the next diet. Later you see the person and it doesn't look like they've ever been on a diet. The person has re-gained all the weight they lost and is talking about going on another diet. And the cycle goes continues. I'm sure you know … [Read more...] about Ditch the Fad Diets, Build on Healthful Habits
7 Reasons Why You Should Eat Green Leafy Vegetables
I do not know too many people who enjoy eating vegetables, let alone green leafy vegetables. Everyone probably had a grandmother who told you to eat your greens and they probably had a pot of greens on the stove each time you visited. I will never forget my first introduction to turnip greens. My grandmother would eat turnip greens and cornbread with her fingers. Yes, I know … [Read more...] about 7 Reasons Why You Should Eat Green Leafy Vegetables
Five Reasons You Should Never Take Health For Granted
Have you heard the saying, "Here today, gone tomorrow or Up today, down tomorrow?" I'm sure you have heard these sayings. One day you are sitting on top of the world and the next minute things come crashing down around you. I don't mean for this post to take a morbid tone, but sometimes, to get others take notice of things, we have to tell it like it is. My father passed away … [Read more...] about Five Reasons You Should Never Take Health For Granted
How to Bring Out the Inner Vegan in You
Today our guest blogger is Steven Elias. From the recent announcement that former United States President Bill Clinton is now going vegan, a state which can certainly expand one’s very own relationship with quinoa (a grain rich in protein), the worldwide reports cycle transformed quickly towards the issue of exactly how to marinate excellent tofu. What is a vegan diet plan, … [Read more...] about How to Bring Out the Inner Vegan in You