Monthly Archives: February 2009

Heritage Tastings Bring New Life to Ancient Breeds

Don Schrider and Sandy Lerner

On January 26, 2009, My friend Vija and I attended, along with over 90 food professionals, chefs, food writers, and food connoisseurs the Pork Pageant, a heritage pork tasting event, at Ayrshire Farm in Upperville, VA. We participated in a blind-tasting which compared pork from eight rare heritage breeds and one commercially available product…

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A Splattering of Digital Ink

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I am so excited! An opinion editorial I wrote about Weston A. Price and his influence on contemporary raw milk movement was published Friday on the Canadian Blog, The Bovine! This is a fantastic blog…

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Check out the Nourishing Gourmet Panel Discussion

Another blogger, Kimi Harris has invited me to take part in a panel discussion on her blog. The discussion started this week…

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The Sweet Surprise

The Adam and Eve thing, it’s still happening! And looks like Adam is still falling for it….

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Meeting Nurse Maggie

Kimberly and Liberation Diet Author, Kevin Brown

This past weekend, I traveled to a growing city, about 2 hours away from my home in Virginia. There, I attended a lecture by Kevin Brown, author of The Liberation Diet, who is a new client of mine. The meeting was hosted by a woman named Maggie…

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Update: Bye, Bye Nightshades

Pat Claudio is offering a free copy of the newsletter put out by the Arthritis Nightshade Research Foundation…

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We all Scream for Vanilla Bean Ice Cream!

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Lune X wrote in to this blog, asking for my Vanilla Ice Cream recipe! Here it is: Kimberly’s Really Raw Ice Cream–it Moo’s!

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Are Parents Losing their Grip?

Momma Bear Rita up a Tree with her Cubs, Er, Kids

It was a faith based decision. Rita and her husband, made the decision to opt out of vaccines for their school age children. They have had hell to pay ever since.

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Smart People Shop at Smart Markets

Kimberly with Author Nina Planck at Smart Markets in Oakton

I went to the Oakton, VA farmers market this Saturday, an all winter farmers market that I have added to my shopping routine….

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Tears for Elena

Prayer of an Angel

Yesterday, Keith and I attended the burial service for one of our real estate agents, Elena. At the age of 45, cancer took her from her loved ones.

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