One recent weekend I was thinking about breakfast, and wanting some sort of bread, cheese and egg mixture. But I was tired of just a fried egg on toast, or a cheese omelette. Then, it was like a light-bulb went off…
Archive | April, 2012
8 Easy Steps for an Organized Pantry
Is your pantry a disorganized mess? Here are my 8 steps to help you clean it out, reorganize, and label everything so you know what you have and what you need.
5 Ways Mean Moms Rule
by guest blogger Denise Schipani. My mother was exacting, strict, and in firm control of the rules and the reins in our house. She was deeply emotional and fiercely loving, but not ever squishy or mushy. Here are just a few principles liberally borrowed from the Original Mean Mom:
Check out the Organic Tulips
at the Rodale Institute!
A few weekends ago was the first-ever Organic Tulip Festival at the Rodale Institute. Check out these pictures and head out to the farm if you can, just to see them before they are done blooming.
10 Ways to Spring-Clean
GMOs Out of Your Home
by guest blogger Courtney Pineau. When you look a little closer, you often find that your food contains ingredients with unwanted genetically modified organisms (GMOs). If you are ready to spring-clean GMOs out of your diet, here are 10 easy steps to help you give them the boot
Bruce Springsteen and the
Church of Rock ‘n’ Roll
At age 50, I was a Bruce Springsteen concert virgin. And when I finally got to see him live I felt the ecstatic joy of feeling union with the divine through music, rhythm, poetry—powerful words that peel away the differences between us and get to the center of what makes us human and alive and in love.
Romancing Earth Day
by guest blogger Maya Rodale. This Sunday marks the 42nd anniversary of Earth Day, which will probably be commemorated by a bunch of depressing articles about global warming. But celebrating and loving the earth doesn’t have to be a chore. It can be a pleasure. Here are my 5 tips for a romantic earth day.
The Importance of Trees
by guest blogger, Maya K. van Rossum. Trees have value beyond measure. Every aspect of our lives is touched and enhanced by trees. Here are just a few reasons why trees are so important. Help spread the word for Earth Day.
Scratch
Raised on America’s first organic farm, Scratch author Maria Rodale learned how to make everyday favorites from, yes, scratch — the way you remember them; the way they turn out best.
Order NowOrganic Manifesto
Drawing on findings from leading health researchers as well as conversations with both chemical and organic farmers from coast to coast, Maria Rodale irrefutably outlines the unacceptably high cost of chemical farming on our health and our environment.
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