A More Sustainable Home Starts in the Bedroom
Usually I write about how to improve your health with food, but today I’m sharing how you can create a more sustainable home – starting with your bedding.
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Organic Brands with Big Shadows: Organic Brand Buy-Outs and Consolidation
What are your favorite organic brands of food and natural body care brands? Santa Cruz Organics? Annie’s macaroni and cheese? LaraBars? Burt’s Bees? Did you […]
Taste True Tea with Rishi Tea
I’ve long been a fan of green tea, one of the many facets of my serious tea passion. A few years ago I quit caffeine […]
Why Trace Minerals are the Key to a Healthier Diet
Learn the basics of trace minerals and why we need them in our diet. Trace Minerals Research makes mineral supplementation easy for everyday health boosts.
Bold Statements from The Guardian: Industrial farming is one of the worst crimes in history
We try to keep things pretty positive here on VWJ. Rather than focus on the negative, we try to keep all our articles focused on […]
Know your Food Labels: Don’t be Fooled by Buzzwords
This post originally appeared on One Green Planet. Surely you’ve seen these labels on boxes, cans and bags: “All-Natural” “Farm Fresh” “Made with Whole Grains” […]
How to Make Green Juice + 10 Green Juice Recipes
Learn how to make green juice that is delicious, fast and super healthy . We’ve got 15 helpful tips plus 10 green juice recipes to get you started.
Food Chains Film Review
The newly release Food Chains film is a documentary looking at the issue of farm workers’ rights in the United States, and the fights that affect us all.
Dr. Bronner’s Soap: 4 Reasons to Love Nature’s Best Soap
Dr. Bronner’s soap is one of the best soaps in the world, for so many reasons. All natural, organic, and fair-trade cleaning products for the home and body!
Green Cleaning and Healthy Body Care: a Free Download from VWJ!
Tomorrow I am teaching a workshop at my local library about green cleaning and natural body care. I am pretty passionate about both of these […]
Food News of the Week
It’s been awhile since I’ve caught up on my weekly food news from our smart foodie sisters at Eat. Drink… Better. So here is your […]
Get Local: How to Find Local Foods
Heather Callaghan Activist Post As demand for local and raw goods continue to rise, more people are asking – where do I find local organic? Where do I find raw milk and join a herd share? Where are the farmers markets, co-ops and stands? Search engines…
How to Make Healthy Cocktails (including Recipes!)
Healthy cocktails might seem like an oxymoron, but even those of us passionate about health and wellness choose to enjoy happy hour from time to […]
The Truth About Olive Oil
Do you know the difference between extra virgin olive oil and just… olive oil? I had always thought they were mostly the same, just that […]
Quick Meals: Sprout Salad
Sprouts are nutrient-dense and alkalizing– and they come in many varieties, so mix up the flavors in this salad by swapping in your favorite sprouts […]