Posts by daisymommy

Somehow I forgot about this thread, and came back to post the same question again So next question for you all (now that I re-read all the answers)--when you eat fat, isn't it stored away as fat, and harder for your body to burn off...

I'm a former daycare director and preschool director (and teacher) in VA. Our licensing rules are exactly the same as what the previous person posted (from IL I think). So yeah, unfortunately, if someone from licensing were to do a...

Thanks so much Lauren and Pat! I took a ton of notes, and made a list of things to share with my Stepmom. Hopefully she can put them into place with Dad's diet. He is one of those "I'll just eat whatever you feed me" sort of...

Quote: Originally Posted by One_Girl in America they are unregulated and are sometimes mixed with very dangerous things for kids to have like aspirin. As a current homeopathic student, I can tell you that is...

Yep, Virginia the state! LOL! He participates in a co-op and I can buy all his meats, poultry, butter, cheese, milk, etc., and they deliver within 15 miles of my house--super close! Please spill the beans and tell me everything you...

Okay, this is swell. After doing some research online last night, it seems that Statin drugs can cause depleted and weakened heart muscle , because it reduces production of CoQ-10 and mevalonate (in order to keep cholesterol at...

I wanted to add one more thing: I think for the average person whose body is working correctly, that traditional foods are the way to go, and fat and cholesterol are not to be feared. But what about if your liver is messed up and making...

This is going to be long, so hold onto your seats! All growing up, my Mom tried to be a healthy cook. Whole grains, no refined flours, very low sugar, lots of fruits, veggies, organ meats, no frying, no processed junk. Of course at...

Quote: Originally Posted by abimommy Dh's aunt told me about mixing PET milk and Karo syrup. Her kids were born in the 70s. Yep, my mom said that was commonly done back then (I'm an early 70's baby). She said...

Hi all, I'm in Virginia, and the only 2 places that deliver raw milk near me are the farms of Ben Stoltzfus (Pleasant Pastures) and Meadow Breeze. They also seem to be the best prices for meat/poultry, and eggs as well in my...