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Thanksgiving Menu
This coming week will be Thanksgiving and I wanted to share with everyone what is on our menu this year. For me, Thanksgiving has always been a bit different. I was raised vegetarian and so we never had what most other people have for Thanksgiving. Instead, we would often have homemade cranberry sauce, plus my mom would make a tofu dish with stuffing and gravy. It was awesome. At some point, not sure when exactly, we started a tradition of having lasagna. I

Pedoodles: Review and Giveaway! (Cute shoes!)
My daughter has cute feet, and that's a totally unbiased remark of course. So, naturally I want to outfit her with cute shoes that match her whimsical personality and awesome sense of adventure. I was so pleased when I stumbled upon

Hemp: How it's Healthy and Hypoallergenic
Here is some more information on hemp to complement my post on Popcorn and Hemp Oil. I want to emphasize why hemp is healthy and also explain some of the myths out there about hemp. It's actually a great source of protein and essential fatty acids and can be consumed safely with a lot of positive health attributes.Hemp Then and NowFirst I want to touch base about the history of hemp. The first drafts of the United States Declaration of Independence were written on paper made out of hemp fiber. And the firs

Popcorn with Hemp Oil
One of our favorite ways to "decorate" popcorn is using hemp oil. One thing to remember though is that you do not heat the hemp oil. Hemp oil is 70% polyunsaturated fatty acids, which are not suitable for cooking. Some people recommend using it for low heat cooking (not above 120F), but I don't. We use it for dre

What to do when you aren't sure what to do?
Have you ever had times when you weren't sure what to do, which path to take, or how to make a decision? Sometimes it can be hard, frustrating or even completely overwhelming. I think most of us, at one point if not another, have been in that same boat. When times are like that, I try to slow down and release any tension that may be in my body. Some people have certain points that they hold their tension, like shoulders or neck. For me, it's in my jaw which only makes my TMJ flare up. But even when things are in a funk, so to speak, I try to focus on the things that are good in my life. When you focus on positive things, you a