Avocado Oil: Does This Modern Fat Qualify as Healthy?
When it comes to cooking oils, “new” and “modern” are usually synonymous with “avoid”. Canola oil, soy oil, corn …
Jaggery: Traditional Sweetener of India
The processing and common uses of palm and cane jaggery, a traditional sweetener used for millennia that is completely unrefined and loaded with …
Sarah’s 11 Favorite Things – 2017
For those of you who remember the TV show Oprah, you might recall that she had a very popular end of year episode that showcased her favorite stuff …
Vitaclay Slow Cooker Review
There is no doubt in my mind that bone broth you make yourself is nutritionally superior to commercial brands. If you still aren’t sure, try …
What to Do if You Accidentally Eat Gluten
A common occurrence is the potential for those who are Celiac or suffer from gluten intolerance to accidentally ingest it while traveling or at a …
Blueberry Banana Almond Milk Smoothie
Although we do enjoy grassfed unpasteurized dairy in our home and have for nearly 2 decades, I like to mix things up by using other non-dairy …
4 Ways to Make Rice Water + How to Use
My first experience with traditional diet occurred in the early 1990s when my primary care MD at the time introduced me to Ayurvedic cooking. She also …
Easy Gluten Free Waffle Recipe (Paleo)
The gluten-free waffle recipe below is the easiest one I’ve tried yet. As a bonus, it is grain-free and Paleo-friendly too, but I guarantee that …
High Dose Vitamin C “Flush”: Safe or Risky?
Pros and cons of Vitamin C flush, “ascorbic acid cleanse” and why it is not a safe practice for regular use, especially for children. Ever …
7 Benefits of Breast Ultrasound Instead of Mammogram
The benefits of yearly breast ultrasound instead of a mammogram and why some GYN doctors keep this life-saving information from their patients. …
How to Clean a Yoga Mat (or remove the slippery film from a new one)
Easy steps to clean a yoga mat or remove the film from a new one along with DIY recipe for a yoga mat spray or wipes for a quick clean after each …
How to Make Broth (Safely) in a Slow Cooker
I’ve had a number of inquiries recently on how to make bone broth in a slow cooker like the Vita-Clay. Since I’ve already posted about how …