Is Healthy (or Safe) to Eat Wild Mushrooms?

Is Healthy (or Safe) to Eat Wild Mushrooms?

It seems to be the time of year when lots of news reports and blogs talk about how much people like to eat wild mushrooms.  This always gives me visions of either taking one bite out of my harvest and dying a painful, gurgling poisoned death, or shrinking into a tiny...
Is Not Getting Enough Sleep Why I’m Snacking So Much?

Is Not Getting Enough Sleep Why I’m Snacking So Much?

We all know that not getting enough sleep is bad for us. I’ve known it my whole life. I haven’t needed a research study to confirm it for me. After all, it feels awful while you’re lying awake at night watching the minutes and hours tick by. It feels even worse as you...
Are Organic Foods Better for Weight Loss Results?

Are Organic Foods Better for Weight Loss Results?

Are organic foods better for weight loss strategies than conventionally grown ones? Should I be paying more for these fruits, veggies and even meats to get better results on my bathroom scale?  These are some of the questions I’ve been asking myself since I’ve been...