The Best Ever Blueberry Spelt Coffee Cake Recipe!

Yesterday, I had an inspiration to make blueberry coffee cake. I searched the internet for a recipe, found this one, then adapted it to our t organic tastes and whole food preferences. The Best Ever Blueberry Spelt Coffee Cake Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare a bundt pan … [Read more...]

Take Action: Agent Orange Corn Coming to a Farm Near You!

When you hear "Agent Orange", what do you think of? Death, destruction, war, illness, deforestation, CORN? Cancer.org explains our most common association with this herbicide: During the Vietnam War, US military forces sprayed millions of gallons of herbicides (plant-killing … [Read more...]

Nation of Change: “McDonald’s uncanny ability to turn an inherently healthy food into an unnaturally processed product”

You've seen the advertisements and billboards...McDonald's has healthy food, right? Even with the additions of salads and fruits to the menu, fast food is still fast food. Take for example, oatmeal...What could be better than a hardy bowl in the morning? Nation of Change … [Read more...]

5 Green Gifts: Can We Save the Tiger, Scholastic Storybook Treasures, Innobaby, Rain Tees, & Fair Trade Chocolate

1. Can We Save the Tiger? I am in love with Can We Save the Tiger? by Martin Jenkins. The illustrations by Vicky White are top notch! Amazing compositions and detail, that is what attracts me to this book so much. The text is filled with informative, yet developmentally … [Read more...]

Fair Trade Holiday Sweets: Sunspire Organic Baking Bar and Alter Eco Dark Chocolate Quinoa

In the spirit of giving around the holidays, it is important to attempt to have as little negative impact on the planet and people living in less developed countries when buying gifts made abroad. One way to ensure that at least your holiday sweets are ethical is to look for … [Read more...]