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Let’s do our part to preserve and protect our beautiful Earth. Last year alone the U.S. disposed of more than 166 million tons of trash – paper, plastic, metals, glass etc. This trash was dumped into landfills and sometimes incinerated. Reduce pollution. Indoor and outdoor pollution contributes to millions of heath problems, is destructive…

by Helen Brophy

Ticks will hang from blades of grass and are found in thick shrubs and under leaves. As we approach the time of year when everyone goes out to enjoy the weather, concern over lyme and other tick born diseases comes to mind. We have been looking into some natural repellents and have a few good…

by Helen Brophy

“When spring came, even the false spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest.” -Ernest Hemingway

by Mary Smith

This cake is a perfect combination of lemon and raspberry. Made with organic ingredients it is much healthier than store bought cakes or mixes. Raspberry filling 1 package (16 ounces) frozen organic raspberries 1 tablespoon organic sugar 1 ½ tablespoons organic cornstarch 1 teaspoon fresh squeezed organic lemon juice Thaw raspberries. Drain liquid from organic…

by Helen Brophy

It’s Spring. Everything is fresh. As new life is bursting forth, go out into your natural surroundings. Breath deeply. Pay attention to the sounds and scents around you. You will feel more peaceful, more relaxed and definitely less stressed. I try to spend some time everyday in nature. It is impossible to stay stressed when…

by Mary Smith

Organic Coconut Oil Deep Conditioner Hair Treatment Coconut oil has been used on the hair for many years. Using coconut oil as a deep conditioner will penetrate deeply into the hair shaft to strengthen the hair. It restores the natural oil that is removed by everyday washing and styling. Coconut oil leaves your hair…

by Helen Brophy

“Listen to the gifts of spring… Hear the stirrings of new life. Fresh breezes… Sun warming our hearts Bringing lightness and joy” -H Brophy

by Helen Brophy

We have been hearing more and more about healthy breakfasts. My husband always leaves in the morning taking two toasts with him to eat in the car along with a coffee containing 3 teaspoons of granulated sugar (about half the daily recommended amount of added sugar). I wish he would take the time to start…

by Mary Smith

Who doesn’t love the smell and taste of pecan cinnamon rolls? With this recipe you can make them very easily and enjoy these delicious cinnamon rolls that are topped with pecans and icing. You can make them and then refrigerate overnight. Bake in the morning to enjoy your rolls hot from the oven. INGREDIENTS: 2…