A Journey to a Simpler Lifestyle
Dealing with any allergic reaction is stressful, but an accumulative MSG allergy/intolerance, which is unpredictable, is really a challenge! In this article is a list of Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) and some of its derivatives, or products / ingredients (which may or may not include MSG – love that terminology). Evidently some foods are approved to […]
A Life Saving Exercise Recently I met a lady who has an allergy to bees and as the conversation progressed I came to understand that not only did she not know how to self administer her Epipen in an emergency, she did not know how to open the container, and if in fact it was […]
Stewed Rhubarb ~ fresh from the Garden. For some rhubarb is an acquired taste, for others not a favourite. Its worth trying a few recipes as they are nutritious, delicious and there are so many ways to use this versatile fruit. This is another one of my all time old time favourites and, again, so easy. […]
We recently purchased bulk oranges from California where grower / producers are required to label fruit which has been treated in any way for shipping. From the label: “Treated to maintain freshness in transport with one or more of the following O-Phenylphenol Tiabendazole Imazalil and coated with food grade natural resins and / or vegetable […]
A First Year Garden Have you always wanted to try vegetable gardening? It has been several years since we have lived in a home with space for a vegetable garden so this year has been a joy! Like many people we have limited space so we turned over two feet of grass along the (the only) non […]