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Hysteria

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.25.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Romance Novel, Invention of the Vibrator, Vibrator, Romance, Lady Jane's Salon, Bookstores, Hysteria, In Good Hands, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Movie, Maya Rodale, Video, Entertainment News

by guest blogger Maya Rodale, writer of historical tales of true love and adventure The movie Hysteria is an absolute gem. It's about the invention...

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Eat Local App: Fresh Foods at Your Fingertips

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Nrdc, Local Food, Wendy Gordon, Eat Local App, Green Guide, Natural Resource Defense Council, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Onearth, Healthy Living News

by guest blogger Wendy Gordon, pioneer in the green consumer movement Asparagus, radishes, and spinach are trending this week in my neck of the wood...

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10 Ways to Eat a Tortilla

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Tortilla Recipe, Tortilla, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Breakfast Recipe, Recipe, Dinner, Lunch, KitchenDaily News

Tortillas are very handy to have around, whether it's breakfast, lunch, dinner, or dessert, whether you are alone or feeding a family. And the whole g...

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Foraging for Ramps: 5 Rules Everyone Should Know

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Foraging for Ramps, Organic Seeds, Wild Ramps, Wild Leeks, Tim Mountz, Ramps, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Happy Cat Farm, Foraging, Healthy Living News

by guest blogger Tim Mountz of Happy Cat Farm This time of the year if I am not in the fields planting, I am out in the woods. I do a lot of trail-r...

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How to Make Organic Food Shopping Fun for Kids (and Parents!)

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Kids, Maria Rodale, USDA Organic Label, Food Shopping With Kids, Maria Rodale's Blog, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Organic Food, Healthy Living News

So, as many of you already know, I have three kids who are of widely separated ages. When my first child was born 30 years ago, there were no organic ...

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5 Things I Learned at Summer Camp

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.18.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Life Skills, Summer Camp, Maria Rodale's Blog, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Maya Rodale, Healthy Living News

by guest blogger Maya Rodale, writer of historical tales of true love and adventure Summer camp was one of the best, most formative experiences of...

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The Future of Agriculture: Triple-Bottom-Line Beauty

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.17.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Alberto Gonzalez, Croop Cooperative, Mike Bedessem, Local Food, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, George Siemon, Gustorganics, Organic Food, Organic Valley, Business News

by guest blogger Alberto Gonzalez, founder and CEO of GustOrganics Several weeks ago I was fortunate enough to attend Organic Valley's annual meeting...

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How to Pick Up The Pieces Of Your Life

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Energy, Maria Rodale, Recovery, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Renewal, Rituals, Healthy Living News

Every so often, whether it's after a long hard spate of work, finishing a big project, ending a relationship or recovering from a crisis (big or small...

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Start Your Own Modern Homestead

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Farming, Canning, Robyn Jasko, Preserving, Local Food, Homesweet Homegrown, Gardening, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Homestead, Grow Your Own Food, Modern Homestead, Healthy Living News

by guest blogger Robyn Jasko, cofounder of Grow Indie With the rise in food costs, pesticides, and GMOs there's never been a better or more important...

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Italian Wedding Soup, NOT from a Can

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Escarole Soup, Maria Rodale, Italian Wedding Soup, Soup Recipe, Escarole Soup Recipe, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Italian Wedding Soup Recipe, KitchenDaily News

My kids love Italian wedding soup. Not just because they are half-italian, but also simply because it's yummy. But the smell of that soup from a can, or even from the giant vat at the supermarket, smells like bad vitamins to me.

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50 Shades of Politics

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.11.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Politics, 50 Shades of Grey, Romance Novel, War on Women, Romance, Lady Jane's Salon, Bookstores, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Maya Rodale, Women News

by guest blogger Maya Rodale, writer of historical tales of true love and adventure While our government schemes to limit women's access to contrac...

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Nine Natural Ways to Love Your Skin

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.10.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Skin Health, Natural Skin Health, Chinese Medicine, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Natural Skin Care, Dr. Eliaz, Healthy Living News

by guest blogger Isaac Eliaz, MD, MS, LAc, integrative medicine pioneer, researcher, clinical practitioner, author, and lecturer Your skin is vulnera...

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Do You Believe in Chakras?

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Energy Medicine, Ambika Wauters, Wheels of Life, The Book of Chakras, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Chakras, Anodea Judith, Healthy Living News

I'd heard about chakras way back when I was a teenager, and associated them with "New Age" woo-woo nonsense, or perhaps a reason to collect multicolor...

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Chemical Agriculture's Dirty Fight

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Alex Formuzis, Pesticides, Ewg, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Environmental Working Group, Organics, Food Quality Protection Act, Fqpa, Green News

by guest blogger Alex Formuzis, of the Environmental Working Group The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) began testing fruits and vegetables for ...

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My Top 10 Bruce Springsteen Songs

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.07.2012

Read More: Wrecking Ball Tour, Maria Rodale, Bruce, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, The Boss, Bruce Springsteen, Entertainment News

Ok, I know there is going to be debate about this or disagreement so let me say up front this is MY list, based on MY life and I'd love to hear your l...

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6 Essential Kitchen Tools

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.04.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Kitchen Tools, Romance Novel, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Cooking, Lady Jane's Salon, Bookstores, Maya Rodale, KitchenDaily News

by guest blogger Maya Rodale, writer of historical tales of true love and adventure For years I lived in tiny Manhattan apartments with microscopic...

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What Are We Going to Tell Them?

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.03.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Coach Mark Smallwood, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Rodale Institute, Healthy Living News

by guest blogger Coach Mark Smallwood, Executive Director of the Rodale Institute. The simplest of our children's (and their children's) basic huma...

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Why I Love Terrain (at Styer's)

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Urban Outfitters, Terrain, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Terrain at Styer's, Anthropologie, Green News

It's no secret I love to buy plants and landscape my yard. It gives me immense pleasure to create a world in my yard and then enjoy it (usually while ...

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Urban Air Pollutant Linked to Obesity

Maria Rodale | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Nrdc, Green Guide, Obesogens, Natural Resource Defense Council, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Onearth, Wendy Gordon, Healthy Living News

by guest blogger Wendy Gordon, pioneer in the green consumer movement It's well known that a poor diet and physical inactivity are the main contribut...

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A Disgustingly Delicious Breakfast Sandwich

Maria Rodale | Posted 04.30.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Croque Madame, Grilled Cheese, Breakfast Sandwich, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Breakfast Recipe, Fried Egg, Food News

One recent weekend, I was thinking about breakfast and wanting some sort of bread, cheese, and egg mixture. But I was tired of just a fried egg on toa...

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8 Easy Steps for an Organized Pantry

Maria Rodale | Posted 04.27.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Spring Cleaning, Romance Novel, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Easy Organization, Organize Your Kitchen, Lady Jane's Salon, Maya Rodale, Healthy Living News

by guest blogger Maya Rodale, writer of historical tales of true love and adventure Is your pantry a disorganized mess? Mine was--until I spent ...

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5 Ways Mean Moms Rule

Maria Rodale | Posted 04.26.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Mean Moms Rule, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Denise Schipani, Parents News

by guest blogger Denise Schipani, author and mean mom It's getting close to Mother's Day, which naturally has me thinking about my own mother. I may...

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10 Ways to Spring-Clean GMOs Out of Your Home

Maria Rodale | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Non-Gmo Project, Gmos, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Courtney Pineau, Green News

by guest blogger Courtney Pineau, communications manager for the Non-GMO Project In our household, spring-cleaning is often inspired by those first d...

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Bruce Springsteen and the Church of Rock 'n' Roll

Maria Rodale | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Wrecking Ball Tour, Maria Rodale, Bruce, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, The Boss, Bruce Springsteen, Entertainment News

At age 50, I was a Bruce Springsteen concert virgin. I'd been listening to him and loving his music intensely since 1973. In fact, it's probably safe ...

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Romancing Earth Day

Maria Rodale | Posted 04.20.2012

Read More: Maria Rodale, Romance Novel, Romance, Lady Jane's Salon, Bookstores, Maria's Farm Country Kitchen, Earth Day, Maya Rodale, Healthy Living News

by guest blogger Maya Rodale, writer of historical tales of true love and adventure This Sunday marks the 42nd anniversary of Earth Day, which will...

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