For those you have not seen this website before, I found it through the veganpeople community
A website that compiles data on the toxicity of personal products such as deodorant, shampoo etc.

I was surprised that even some Burts Bee's products were high in harmful agents.

www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/index.php

Dale and I had this discussion last night about what to call non-meat dishes that resemble meat ( Read more... )

So as of late Barrett has a new "thing", he comes up to me takes my hand and very quietly says ( Read more... )

So here we are at 22 weeks, we went to the ultrasound yesterday and our little hippie girl flashed us a peace sign, a sign of good times on the horizon I think ( Read more... )

Caught, one two year old in the act of running with two doduts (doughnuts) around the house waving them two and fro, with a ring of dodut dust around his mouth.
After rescuing the doduts from a certain death, and seeing to their minor toothmark injuries, Mr Barrett was served a sentence of 2-4 minutes on the naughty chair.

The 40 Questions About Me Meme ( Read more... )

Finally feeling better, other than the cold that just won't quit my body, despite all the natural healing methods I know, this one is uber stubborn ( Read more... )

Ok, I am ready to feel better again... really ( Read more... )

Got a whole whack load of fresh veggies from Mum and Ron's garden and now I am in the process of blanching and freezing them, yay for produce.
Carrots, onions, zucchini, squash, corn, beets and even a baby eggplant.

So much to yum.

I knew my parents books from the 70's on food preservation would come in handy someday.

Back from Kamloops now. Feeling better for having been, two years + is a long time and though some things have changed on the surface, the undercurrent remains the same ( Read more... )