Coffee Cozy Couture: Did you know that it takes as much paper to make a coffee sleeve as a cup, and it costs the merchant approximately the same amount of money to purchase a coffee sleeve as the paper cup?]]>
Coffee Cozy Couture: Did you know that it takes as much paper to make a coffee sleeve as a cup, and it costs the merchant approximately the same amount of money to purchase a coffee sleeve as the paper cup?
The Beet is On
Every year, we eat green bean casserole at Thanksgiving. I love it, and I usually get seconds. I recently read that green beans are on the top 10 list of produce items to purchase organic. Non-organic green beans can have traces of Acephate, Benomyl, Chlorothalonil, and Methamidophos which causes... read more » 
Eating whole grains reduces your risk of developing bowel disorders, cancer, heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke, high cholesterol, obesity, and type 2 diabetes. With a list of benefits like that, it really makes spending the extra dollar for whole grain pasta seem that much cheaper. What's... read more » 
This face mask is paraben free. Parabens are a preservative common in many cosmetics, especially anything that has to be rinsed away. Parabens have been found in cancer cells, but no direct link has been scientifically proven that the topical application of products containing parabens contribute to... read more » 
My physician recently told me that I have lumps in each of my breasts. He instructed me that this is normal for many women, but to make sure I perform regular breast exams and watch for any changes. At 25, my risk for breast cancer is much lower, but 1 in 7 women develop breast cancer in their life... read more » 
Around 70% of our immune system is located in our intestine, which contains 100,000 billion bacteria. Consuming probiotic foods promote a healthy immune system. Probiotics are beneficial bacteria that are often found in fermented foods like yogurt. They replenish the good bacteria or "gut flora" in... read more » 
Paninins, crepes, truffles, quiche are just a few of the fine french lunch items you can find in this cafe, but the owner Sylvie pumps out a huge amount of homemade healthy goodies like home-brewed kombucha, goji berry chocolate treats, and portobellas stuffed with quinoa. All the crepes are made... read more » 
When i bought my first Lulu Lemon yoga top, I didn't know anything about sustainability. I loved it. It's stylish feminine and feels great to work out in. I'm tempted to wear it out on a Friday night. After learning that nylon and polyester comes from petroleum, I took a look at my top, all nylon... read more » 
Did I mention I love Rodney Yee? I do. His voice is calming, his temperment is patient, and he just looks so cute in those spandex shorts he always wears. This a decent yoga workout that lasts an hour. I felt there were too many warrior poses, and I get a little bored, but it's a nice change up to... read more »