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05 February 2009 »
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Every Saturday morning, Kate and I go to the Santa Monica Farmer’s Market and eat oysters for breakfast. This is a photo of her last weekend. She looks cranky but it’s really impatience. You can see the pile of shells on her lap, and she’s pointing and saying, “More!”
She always draws a crowd when she eats oysters at the market. People are stunned that a toddler would willingly eat raw oysters. But why not? I figure if I get her hooked on them now, maybe she’ll love them for the rest of her life — just like her father and I do.
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Tags: b12, diabetes, farmer's market, feeding toddlers, iron, minerals, nutrition, oysters, raw oysters, red blood cells, santa monica farmer's market, toddler food, toddlers, vitamin b12, vitamins, zinc
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12 December 2008 »
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If you’re like me, you were disgusted by those high-fructose corn syrup commercials that came out a few months ago. I found some funny spoof ads on YouTube and thought you’d love a good laugh on a Friday afternoon. I hope you enjoy them as much as I did…
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Tags: ads, advertising, commercials, corn, corn refiners association, diabetes, food industry, hfcs, high fructose corn syrup, industrial corn, industrial food, king corn, movies, obesity, propaganda, sugar, sweet surprise, sweeteners, videos, youtube
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01 October 2008 »
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I’ve been meaning to post about this ever since I read Rami Nagel’s very well-researched article in the Summer edition of Wise Traditions (Wise Traditions is the Weston A. Price Foundation magazine. If you are not a member, you should join — for only $40/year — just so you can get aricles like this one.).
Sidenote: [...]
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Tags: agave nectar, diabetes, fructose, insulin, maple syrup, rami nagel, raw honey, sally fallon, sugar, sweeteners, weston a. price foundation, xylitol