What’s in My Slow Cooker, and Why?

Why and how to make your own bone broth

Our home always smells wonderful.  That’s because of the 2 crockpots that I always have set on LOW cooking bones for broth.  I first learned about the value and importance of bone broth while studying the principles of Dr. Weston Price as he studied traditional diets.  He recognized that all traditional societies used bone broth […]

How and Why to Eat Chia Seeds

If you were around in the 70s and 80s, you will remember the commercials for chia pets.  Just smear a paste of seeds on a clay figurine and watch as the green “fur” grows.  I only wish I had know that I could have asked Santa for an Uncle Si Robertson chia pet.  Who knows […]

Could Leaky Gut be Your Problem?

Are you carrying extra pounds around your abdomen?  Are you prone to bloating, excessive gas, cramps, food sensitivities, skin rashes, joint pain, or autoimmunity?  Do you have allergies, arthritis, or asthma? You may suffer from what many in the progressive community refer to as Leaky Gut Syndrome.  Some doctors don’t use the term “leaky gut,” […]

Sweet Potato Fries

Baked sweet potato fries are a healthy alternative to regular french fries. Basically, I take a sweet potato, wash it, cut it in half, then cut it into fry-sized pieces.  Preheat the oven to about 350.  If you’re using the non-stick  spray: apply to the bottom of your cookie sheet or stone.  If you’re not […]