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Angels and Demons and crunch crunch

We went to the movies on Saturday night to see Angels and Demons. A brilliant, riveting production that is acted to the standards one would expect of Tom Hanks and associates. However, despite the loud and fast action, I found myself distracted by the “crunch crunch” of people all around [...]

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How does my garden grow?

Well … no silver bells, or cockle shells, no little maids all in a row … but green is starting to appear on the brown background! Yes, kale is growing, as is pepper cress. No sign yet of potatoes or asparagus, but it has been rather cold. Garlic is doing [...]

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Busy Gardening!

To those dear friends and family members who stay in touch with my life through this blog, I apologize for the long gap in writing. I have been so busy the last while that there has not been enough time to sit and write for fun. Now that I have [...]

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Four more toxins identified in consumer products

For a few years now I have been vigilant about what products I use in my home, my car, on my skin and in my diet. I realize that one cannot control everything, but I do believe that with a few simple steps, I can reduce my chances of developing [...]

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Chemical-free household product

I have become increasingly concerned about the chemicals that surround us in our day-to-day lives and when I hear that 50% of cancers are preventable, this makes me determined to minimize the risks from those preventables in our lives. My friends know that I am an ardent watchdog, always seeking [...]

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