A Journey to a Simpler Lifestyle
All these simple Christmas gift ideas are based on a basket, cello wrap and lots of ribbon and a card and a bit of imagination. The size and colour is your choice as is the contents such as fresh fruit, nuts, beverages, toys, home baking or preserving, etc – almost endless variations on a theme. […]
Christmas is near. It’s the beginning of winter and there is probably lots of ice and snow somewhere in this wonderful country making travel extremely difficult and sometimes just downright frustrating. There may be an added sadness if you are ill, unable to travel, or not able to get together with family or friends this […]
GMO’s – Definition GMO’s – Genetically modified foods, or GM foods, are foods produced from organisms that have had specific changes introduced into their DNA using the methods of genetic engineering. These techniques have allowed for the introduction of new traits as well as a far greater control over a food’s genetic structure than previously afforded by methods such […]
It would be impossible not to be aware of the huge beef recall recently of about 1800 products involving XL foods throughout Canada and USA. What have we learned? A major positive outcome of the media coverage is a heightened awareness of what we are eating and of course that no one evidently has died from […]
Organika Health Products Curcumin (Turmeric) had a Health Canada Recall in 2011. I use this supplement daily and came across this recall when researching the product further. This postscript is to alert curcumin and other health supplement users to always be “buyer beware”. The cynic in me would guess the company response would be “there […]