Last week I talked about the best way to address emerging contaminants, such as pharmaceuticals, in drinking water. Many people wrote to me asking me to clarify what the benefit of an R/O (Reverse Osmosis) Drinking Water System is, and how they can know which type of system is best for their family. Today, I […]
Response to AP article on water contaminated with Pharmaceuticals
March 10, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
RESPONSE TO AP REPORT ON DRUGS IN WATER I received the following information from the leading manufacturer of solid carbon block drinking water filters to the story about Pharmaceuticals in water today. I hope you will read it, and realize there is no need for alarm or fear. Prudent homemakers will invest in the most […]
We do Spring Cleaning Room by Room
March 10, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Fast, Easy, Economical Spring Cleaning Room by Room by Marilyn Moll and Sandy Tuin My daughter Mary has already asked if we can do Spring Cleaning during her break in April. What a blessing to have help, because I don’t love this job! We take it room by room using the time we have and […]
Cold and Flu Remedies
January 3, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
When we get sick around here with the latest cold or flu we drink peppermint tea, ginger tea, and eat Mommy’s Homemade Chicken Soup for colds and flus. The chicken soup recipe is basically my very popular, Chicken Barley Soup recipe with extra garlic, cayenne, and ginger to get the lymph glands flowing! I use […]
A Food Foundation for Healthy Families
October 23, 2007 by · 2 Comments
Last week my 14 year-old daughter, Mary, and I did some market research for boxed cereals. Our project entailed checking price per serving and reading the ingredients lists. Surprisingly, the Instant Oatmeal package that claimed to be heart healthy and caught the eye of my daughter, had the longest list of unrecognizeable ingredients. It seems […]