Balanced Bites Podcast Episode #180: Overcoming Candida with Christa Orecchio

Topics: 1.  What’s new for you from Diane [1:05] 2.  Introducing our guest, Christa Orecchio [2.58] 3. Christa’s introduction to Candida [4.16] 4. What exactly is Candida [7:21] 5. What are some other symptoms of Candida overgrowth? [9:50] 6. What causes the Candida to overgrow? [11:43] 7. Detection of a Candida overgrowth [13:24] 8. What […]

Baby Skincare Recommendations!

This post also appears at the Purely Primal Skincare Guide blog! Babies have different skincare needs from adults! When it comes to babies, often, water and a washcloth can do the job; it’s important not to strip newborn skin too aggressively by over-using soap or suds. When it comes to baby shampoo, remember that most […]

Modern Farms Girls Podcast 010: Interview with Mary Lake of The Royal Butcher

On this episode of the Modern Farm Girls Podcast, we talk with Mary Lake of the Royal Butcher in Vermont. Shearing Sheep Wool The Royal Butcher Animal Husbandry Meat Production New England Meat Conference Women in the meat industry Soft Slaughter Documentary Typical day at The Royal Butcher Temple Grandin Different meat classifications: Kosher, Halal, […]

How to stay MOTIVATED to make great food choices

Wondering how to stay motivated when all you want to do is sit on the couch with a bag of Skittles in one hand and the remote in the other? Before I drop a few thoughts, I need to clarify something: you probably know how I feel about “dieting.” In short, I’m not a fan. And in this […]

Purely Primal Q&A!

This post also appears at the Purely Primal Skincare Guide blog! Happy Skincare Saturday! We got some great questions for our Q&A feature, and we’re answering them right here on the blog. For more information on each topic, be sure to check out the Purely Primal Skincare Guide. Today’s Q: Do you know of a good moisturizing […]

Balanced Bites Podcast Episode #178: The Autoimmune Solution with Dr. Amy Myers

1.  What’s new for you from Diane [2:21] 2. Introducing our guest, Dr. Amy Myers [4:15] 3. Autoimmunity in America [11:23] 4. Environmental toxins that contribute to autoimmunity [19:28] 5. Heavy metals, dental amalgams, and MTHFR [26:48] 6. Specifics about Dr. Myers autoimmune protocol [36.44] 7. Issues with infections in autoimmunity [43.00] 8. Contributing factors […]

Safe Spot Treatments!

This post also appears at the Purely Primal Skincare Guide blog! Are there alternatives to harsh spot treatments? If you’ve watched my blog video on what to do when you get a zit, you know I’m a fan of a few natural spot treatments for blemishes. (And one a little less natural, but useful under […]

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