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By day I’m chairman and CEO of the largest independent publisher left in America. By night I’m simply M.O.M. (which stands for Mean Old Mom). I’m a writer, cook, organic enthusiast, romance novel lover, and country music fan who does yoga.
Tag Archives: Organic Manifesto
Adventures with Dr. Phil and The Doctors
Update: Scroll to the bottom to see my segment on The Doctors, and a behind-the-scenes video, too. Last week I went to Hollywood to film a five-minute segment on the daytime TV show The Doctors. The show’s been a huge …
French Toast—an Organic Breakfast Pleasure
It’s time for a break from my relentless “manifesto-ing.” It’s time for breakfast! After all, it’s hard to keep thinking big, hard thoughts without good food in your belly. My 3-year-old always asks for French toast with “makeup syrup.” That’s …
Posted in Food & Recipes
Tagged breakfast, Food & Recipes, organic food, Organic Manifesto
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I’m Going to Hollywood, Baby!
This week is Spring Break, but instead of going on a family vacation, I am taking my family to work with me in California. Since we are all American Idol fans, even Lucia is walking around saying “Hollywood, baby!” First …
Is Our Sexuality (and our Future) at Stake?
There are certain things I didn’t dwell on too much in my new book, Organic Manifesto—partly because I didn’t have quite enough evidence, and partly because they’re so uncomfortable to think and talk about that I didn’t want to overwhelm …
Posted in Organic Issues
Tagged atrazine, chemical agriculture, Fitness and Health, Organic Manifesto
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Growing Evidence that Chemical Agriculture is Killing Us
In my new book, Organic Manifesto, I show lots of evidence that agricultural chemicals are actually exterminating us, and are a major cause of many of our biggest health problems—cancer, diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, obesity, autism, and ADHD. In just the …
Posted in Organic Issues
Tagged chemical agriculture, chemical farmimg, Fitness and Health, gmo crops, mrsa, Organic Manifesto
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It’s Organic Manifesto Month!
Dear Readers, I know you come here for all sorts of random thoughts and rocking recipes, but starting today I am going to shift gears for a bit. The occasion? The impending launch of my new book, Organic Manifesto: How …
Diabetes and Endocrine Disruption: Connecting the Dots
I consider myself fairly well-read, and educated about health. I’ve researched the endocrine disruption effects of chemicals—that is, the ways that certain chemicals interfere with the production function of various hormones in our bodies. So I was shocked and surprised …
