• Why we quit milk

    I’ve been meaning to write about dairy for months, but my original intention was to write about why we were prepared to spend more on organic dairy.  Well, now we don’t drink milk anymore and we’ve cut out all dairy except for milk kefir and cultured butter from our family’s diet!  The old me wouldn’t have

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  • New year, new resolutions

    In the weeks leading up to Christmas last year, I did two crazy things: I quit coffee, and then I quit sugar.  Neither of which were premeditated at all!  The decision to quit coffee came first, sometime in November, when a prolific blogger I occasionally follow published a blog post about coffee.  The article wasn’t

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  • Hay fever!

    A few weeks’ ago I was really excited at the prospect of writing this post about hay fever because I planned to proclaim that for the first time in my adult life, I don’t have it!  No sneezing, no itchy dry eyes, no fuzzy head, no runny nose… nothing!  Unfortunately, after three plus weeks of wind,

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