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How to Make Healthy French Fries Using Turnips
I just never dreamed I would try this, but since we’ve been adding more fresh, local vegetables to our diets we needed an idea for turnips. Frank Mason of the Bluebird Market suggested we try Turnip Fries. Since my husband (AKA Pizza Doctor) is the main cook in our home, he got... »
How to Get Your Children to Eat Vegetables: A Simple Way to Sneak Veggies into Your Child’s Diet
If you are struggling to get your children to eat vegetables, then you may want to try this “sneaky” idea. Puree vegetables in a blender and then add the purees into recipes your children like. I did this for years sneaking vegetables into meatloaf, hamburgers, and soups. But, now there is a cookbook called, The... »
The Dirty Secrets of Household Cleaning Products
Facts you may not know about cleaning products. 1 in 13 school age children has asthma Asthma rates in children under 5 increased 160% Correlation between toxins in our household cleaning products and asthma in children Want to know more? Real Dirt on Clean Part 2 Real Dirt on Clean Part 3 Real Dirt on Clean Part 4 Ask your Independent Shaklee... »
Can Probiotics Reduce Flu and Cold Symptoms in Children?
Image by lindaaslund via Flickr I just read about a new study that says Probiotics may help reduce flu and cold symptoms in children. A daily supplement of Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium strains may reduce the incidence of cold and ‘flu-like symptoms in children by 50 per cent, says a new study from Danisco. A combination of the... »
