Condiments, Dressings and Marinades are on the rise!

According to the 2013 State of the Specialty Food Industry Report, people are buying ~ and I just assume using ~ more Condiments, Dressings and Marinades. Now, this isn’t a sexual revolution…. (unless there’s something I’m not privy to)….. Like with the 60’s and whipped cream? lol No, I think people are using more to … Read more

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Halloween Sugar. Let’s start talking about it NOW!

Halloween Sugar. There are TWO aspects to this holiday: There’s Sugar and YOU? And Sugar and your Kids.And, no worries. I’ll help you through it! We’re going to also have to talk about: Ideal, possible, and realistic solutions to the problem. (You’ll get all of that, in this blog). First of all, let’s talk about … Read more

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Reform our nation’s broken toxic chemicals policy! From Chef Marian

Bringing you a letter I received from Ken Cook. I think the message is worth repeating. Happy Eating, Chef Marian A new bill has been introduced in Congress to “reform” our nation’s broken toxic chemicals policy. But the word reform means improvement. This bill is no stronger than the feeble law now on the books. … Read more

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What if ……..?

What if the hokey pokey is what it’s all about? lol  I saw that magnet on a fridge the other day. And it set me to thinking….. (Danger Will Robinson, Danger)! I have spent a lifetime of adjusting to the things that are in this world, supporting others, fixing others, being sometimes happy, sometimes not… … Read more

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Bringing to your attention ~ the March Against Monsanto

A March Against Monsanto in San Diego? Yes. And No. It’s worldwide! lol This wasn’t my idea….. I didn’t think of it (wish I did)…. but it makes sense to share this blog and this information with everyone you know. I have been blogging about Monsanto forever…. telling you how they have genetically modified our food, … Read more

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Monsanto ….. Please google it regularly! From Chef Marian!

For those of you unfamiliar with who Monsanto is and what’s going on with them…. please read articles about them on Chef Marian.com, and then feel free to google them. Monsanto… the folks that brought you Genetically Modified Food? At Mother’s Day Dinner last night someone commented that Monsanto’s President or CEO changes every two … Read more

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Decisive Action Workshop. You missed it? Too bad. So sad! lol

Today was the day for the Decisive Action Workshop. I couldn’t decide… should I go? Shouldn’t I go? lol And I will say that for the second time, Yorum wow’d us, with a day of understanding on many levels. At his fingertips are what seems like an infinite number of exercises that will ‘reveal’ yourself … Read more

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Organic too expensive? Not if it’s your own garden. Enter Echo Eden!

Organic too expensive? Not if it’s your own garden. And if you shop smart…. you could actually buy organic and save money! What people don’t seem to realize is: if you buy only what you need… the way people do in Europe… you won’t be spending …. You’ll be saving! Count what you trash at … Read more

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