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If I were a wealthy person, I
would not think twice before buying everything on my shopping list
in its organic form. I'm worried about what kind of
effect pesticides will have on the health of my kids. Plus,
organic farming is better for the environment. Any little way
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With so much talk about
organic food these days, my first reaction is to want to buy
EVERYTHING organic. Unfortunately, I just cannot afford to do
that. Organic food tends to cost 2 to 3 times more than
conventionally grown produce. Even though I want to keep
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1. It's too expensive. Organic does cost more—unlike commercial farming, it isn't subsidized much. So cut back on meat (legumes are protein-rich—and cheaper) and shop for produce when it's in season. 2. Fresh food spoils quickly. It's true—once you stop buying flash-frozen food, you'll need to stay on top of what's in your fridge. Some tips: Many stone fruits, like peaches, and tomatoes keep longer at room temperature; refrigerate herbs in a glass of water, stems down. Read More »
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I'm a big believer in buying organic products whenever possible--but in these lean times, you have to be smart and selective before you plunk down $19 for organic blueberries. What's really worth the extra money?
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These days, we all care about what we put
in our bodies (OK, most of us do anyway!), so if you're like me,
you do your best to be as "all natural" as possible (minus the
occasional slip up). That means choosing organic foods most of the
time. But lately I've found myself feeling--well, I'll be...
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We have been attempting to “go organic†in my household, mostly for the health of the kids. Being a mom I started getting kind of freaked out about all the hormones and antibiotics in the basics -milk, meat and eggs. So, that’s where we started....
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In your endeavor to be healthy and pursue natural foods, Pizza Hut
would like you to have your pie and eat it too, so they're piloting
a new product called "The Natural." What makes it so uber-healthy,
you might be wondering? From the
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