Posts by t2009

Well, onions where I am are very cheap. I buy bulk organic when I can but otherwise I will buy non-organic (onions are on the "clean 15" list). Carrots & celery also relatively cheap. (Sorry I don't have number though it sounds like it...

Quote:Originally Posted by Tigerle Now what do you do about the veggies? my mom taught me to cut them up and use them in the soup, but if you cook the broth for more than three hours, they taste awful. I still feel bad about tossing...

Where do you all buy your HVBO/FCLO? I'm looking to start this with my family & I'm not sure if I can find this locally or if I need to order it online.   Also, is there a child's version or is the dosing just different...

We use Intuit Payroll services. It's under $10 per month through Costco. It's a regular payroll service so not a nanny tax service per se. But once you have it set up it's quite easy & generated W-2s & such. It does not cover state...

Same boat. My son has now had strep A twice & we've gone in for the antibiotics. He ran a fever the first time but not the second & the second time was only a rash (dx as erysipelas but could also be scarlet fever). If it hadn't been...

I know antibiotics aren't popular around here & I myself feel they are overused in dangerous ways. We avoid them as much as possible. So I'm feeling a bit like a failure & a bad mother for starting DS on his 2nd round of antibiotics is...

I never did get around to starting a new thread. Well here it is! What do you have planned for this year? I just planted (well, 2 weeks ago already!) my raised bed from last year. It's exclusively greens right now- spinach, lettuce,...

Thank you, sbgrace, so much for your response! I was absolutely leaning toward not taking him in but yesterday it got much worse & didn't dissipate at all from the time he woke up yesterday & was even more pronounced this morning. I...

I worry a lot about health related stuff & therefore have a very difficult time discerning what really warrants a visit to the doctor & what doesn't. I'm hoping for some even-headed insight. My son gets red or flushed very easily on his...

I'm no expert & I'm definitely still in the stage of working on my technique, but I've had some successes with chicken bone broth lately.   I tend to alternate approaches. One week, I'll do a whole chicken (trying to add...