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The Truth About Your Orange Juice

by Dawn Lorenz 2 Comments

Millions of Americans start their day off with a glass of orange juice with breakfast. Sounds simple enough; technically, orange juice has one ingredient – oranges, right? Right – if you make it yourself (which is really quite simple). BUT if you are buying it, that’s an orange of a different color (sorry, I just…

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Filed Under: Food, Toxic Chemicals in Food Tagged With: coca-cola, orange juice

Official Vaccine Injury Reward Report from the U.S. Court of Official Claims

by Dawn Lorenz 5 Comments

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Here’s the official Annual Report of Claims, in a letter from the United States Court of Federal Claims, to Joseph, R. Biden, Jr. (then President of the United States Senate). 151 pages of cases bought to court in just ONE year. MOST of them being vaccine injury related. NOTE just two years later, the latest version of…

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Filed Under: Vaccines, Vaccines Tagged With: vaccine injury

The Scary Truth About What’s in Your Maxi-Pads and Tampons (and alternative options)

by Dawn Lorenz 23 Comments

Like most women, you have probably been wearing disposable maxi pads and/or tampons every month for many years, AND, like most women, you probably aren’t aware of what they are made of and how they can affect your health and the environment. I too, used to be one of those women. When I was a…

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Filed Under: Natural Menstrual Alternatives Tagged With: Maxi Pads, Menstural Cup, Natural Period Alternatives, Tampons

Cleaning up ‘Cradle Cap’

by Dawn Lorenz 16 Comments

Not knowing much as a new mom six years ago, I was surprised when my crunchy pediatrician revealed to me that cradle cap is actually fungal and that eliminating dairy would help to eradicate it, being that dairy intolerance is often the cause. I used to sit and pick at my son’s scalp as he…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Baby, cradle cap

Depriving Kids of Junk Versus Feeding Them It for Convenience

by Dawn Lorenz 2 Comments

“These days, being a ‘healthy eater’ is to be abnormal. To feed your kids healthy food is to be a mother who is depriving her kids of their childhood. It is convenient to give kids what one is certain they will eat instead of what they should eat.” ~ Wendy of RNK Africa When I…

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Natural Lice Prevention So that You Don’t Have to Deal With Them

by Dawn Lorenz 9 Comments

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With the start of school often comes the threat of lice entering your home via the heads of your little ones. Last year I had a guest post about a homemade concoction to get rid of lice in case you ever have an encounter with them. When discussing it on our Facebook page, people wanted…

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Filed Under: Natural Remedies Tagged With: Back to School, Lice, Natural Cures for Lice

Garden Zucchini Bread ~ A Healthier Twist

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I was so excited to pick my first garden zucchini of the year. Here’s what I did with it!

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Toxin Free, Eco-Friendly Lunch Box Options

by Dawn Lorenz 10 Comments

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If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you know that any kind of plastic that comes into contact with food or drink is no good. When it comes down to it, plastic is made from harmful chemicals that have been linked to cancers and hormone disruption. Just because a plastic is BPA free…

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Filed Under: organic, Toxic Chemicals Around Children, Toxins in and around the Home Tagged With: green, lunch box

Preventing and Healing Cavities Naturally

by Dawn Lorenz 44 Comments

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Preventing and healing cavities doesn’t have to be done at the dentist. There are non-intrusive ways to care for your teeth. You can prevent and treat cavities naturally!  ***This post has been updated as new events and information has come my way! My Daughter’s Story When my daughter turned three, I took her to the…

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Filed Under: Alternatives to Medicine, Cavities, Natural Remedies Tagged With: cavities, natural remedies, natural toothpaste

Lead in Green Tea; Know Where Yours Comes From

by Dawn Lorenz 4 Comments

Green Tea  – so simple, yet so complex. Light in flavor and so full of health benefits; it should be a staple in every household. Because it’s full of antioxidants called catechin, green tea is beneficial for so many aspects of the human body. It’s great for detoxing, preventing cell damage, improving blood flow, lowering cholesterol and…

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Filed Under: Food, Recipes, recipes Tagged With: Family, green tea

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