Eating a cup of beans per day can add an extra four years to your life. That is according to Dan Buettner, a National Geographic Fellow and New York Times bestselling author, who has spent over a decade studying the places around the globe. Buettner discovered the five places in the world—dubbed “Blue Zones”—where people live the longest, healthiest lives. His … Continue reading Beans, Beans, they Make You…Live A Long Healthy Life? What We Can Learn From “Blue Zones”
As a #historynerd and #artlover, who has a mission to cultivate #plantpower, Beer and Wine are a nice pairing! As we are a growing community of people who care about where their food comes from and who prefer locally-grown plants to make up our diet, which can also include wine and beer! Actually, experts do … Continue reading Craft Beer Revolution: Locally Grown Ingredients, Community, Artistry and Even Health Through Beer?
Moms, it may be time to ditch the (not so) good ole' cheerios and some of the granola?!?! Sure, maybe you and your parents were raised on this stuff but times are different -- in today's world, cash and chemicals are driving food manufacturers! Tests Come as Bayer-Monsanto Fined More Than $2B in Roundup Cancer … Continue reading New Round of EWG Tests Finds More Children’s Cereals Tainted With Cancer-Causing Pesticides
(Hey Friends! This post will be updated with resources like new blogs and videos from me :). I’m all about bringing my readers information, resources and ways to think out-of-the-box to find ways to incorporate more nature and plants to live healthier and happier! So, when I discovered nature's tool kit that has truly changed … Continue reading 3 Online Resources to Experience an Oils 101 Class Anytime—What is All the OIL HYPE and LIVE CHEMICAL-FREE with the POWER of PLANTS!
Most of my readers know that I worked at the Camden Childrens Garden (CCG), the stewards of the Camden City Garden Club (CCGC) for a decade and have supported for longer. In my twenties, I was contemplating joining the Peace Corps before I met my then-future-husband and decided to do some good locally. My path … Continue reading Why the Camden Children’s Garden Has A Piece of My Heart
Happy National Zuc Day! In honor of this diverse vegetable, below is a How To Prepare a Full Course Baby Meal with Zucchini: Just steam, purée and feed! 1. PEEL OR NOT PEEL: Since I grew the Zuc with no pesticides and its skin is high in vitamins, I’m going to not peel. See my … Continue reading #WellMOMblogs ~ National Zucchini Day: Baby Puréed Zuc Chicken
See the Rachael Ray Community Garden being built with help of Camden Children’s Garden - to transform a vacant lot on “Steak Street”, Philadelphia. http://www.rachaelrayshow.com/show/segments/view/great-philly-grill-off/ On Monday Rachael and a few special guests take over Philly to give the City of Brotherly Love a block party they'll never forget! Tune in Sept 26th!
Kevin Riordan: At Collingswood Farmers' Market http://goo.gl/cldyc
WELLcome TO THE PPbyTT Blog~ Health, Wellness Charity & Women Empowerment Blog! “The PPbyTT Health, Wellness Charity & Women Empowerment Blog” is New But takes decades of experience from my experts in these fields, as well as, PPbyTT partners like the Camden Children’s Garden, Drexel University Institute for Women Health & Leadership, Vision2020, Market … Continue reading You’ve Ask For it! A Blog About the Important Things in Life…
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