INGREDIENTS BREAD 3 ripe organic bananas ¾ cup gluten free flour 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon sea salt ¾ cup sugar 3 organic pasture raised eggs ½ cup organic grass fed milk 1 cup or so organic chocolate chips 1 cup organic unsalted grass fed butter (melted) TOPPING ¾ cup gluten free flour
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13. Prenatal Vitamins is Such a Loaded Term
I have been meaning to write this post for you all sooner rather than later, but I would now say it’s one hundred percent definitely later. When I had started this post, I was 32 weeks pregnant, and as I am finishing this post, I have almost an 8 month old baby in one of
68. Organic Grass Fed Roast
INGREDIENTS 1 2 lb organic grass fed grass finished chuck roast Splash avocado oil Salt and pepper 8 organic garlic cloves 1/2 organic grass fed stick butter 2 bay leaves 2 sprigs organic rosemary INSTRUCTIONS: Wash and peel the garlic and wash and remove the sprigs of rosemary from the branch. Wash the bay leaves.
12. How to Use Nontoxic Candles in Everyday Life
A couple years ago I wrote a blog post about the toxicity of candles. It generally stated that conventional candles contain paraffin wax, lead-core wicks, and synthetic fragrance, which generally can all produce VOCs in your home. VOCs are volatile organic compounds that off gas in your home. And, given that we spend so much
67. Crispy Salmon with Mango Salsa
INGREDIENTS SALMON: 4 wild caught salmon filets ½ tablespoon avocado oil Juice of 1 organic lime 1 teaspoon sea salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ½ tablespoon organic chili powder ½ tablespoon garlic powder MANGO SALSA: 1 organic mango (cubed) ¼ cup organic red onion (minced) 1 tablespoon organic freshly squeezed lime juice ½
11. Laundry
Years ago, I wrote a blog post about the importance of clean and nontoxic household cleaning products. In that post, I touched upon detergent, but I don’t think I gave detergent its due. For that matter, it’s also not just about detergent. There are also dryer sheets, fabric softeners, and spot cleaners that are all
66. BBQ Chicken Skewers with Chopped Salad
INGREDIENTS CHICKEN SKEWERS: 3 large organic chicken breasts ½ cup organic bbq sauce 6 bamboo skewers SALAD: 2 small heads of organic romaine lettuce ¼ small red onion (finely chopped) 1 medium sized organic vine ripened tomato (finely chopped) 1 organic head of corn ½ organic english cucumber (finely chopped) 1 avocado (chopped) RANCH DRESSING:
65. Are Tomatoes a Superfood?
Tomatoes get a bad reputation, and most of this reputation has to do with old wives’ tales. It is true that tomatoes are a nightshade fruit, but nightshades are not a bad word like everyone mistakenly thinks. They are a nightshade fruit, because tomatoes contain small amounts of alkaloids, and the alkaloid found in tomatoes
64. Spaghetti al Vongole
INGREDIENTS 12 ounces gluten free spaghetti or semolina spaghetti 6 tablespoons sea salt for pasta water ½ - ¾ cup pinot grigio 2 pounds wild caught clams 10 organic garlic cloves (minced or sliced) ¼ extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon organic red chili flakes 2 tablespoons organic lemon juice 1 tablespoon organic lemon zest
10. My Journey off the Pill
I was on the pill for a very long time, and basically, one day almost 3 years ago now, I decided I no longer wanted to be on the pill. So, after my last withdrawal bleed almost 3 years ago, I stopped taking the pill. I was a tad nervous to go off the pill because