Diane is a professional blogger and nationally certified pharmacy technician at Good Pill Pharmacy. She earned her BS in Microbiology at the University of New Hampshire and has worked in cancer research, academics, and biotechnology. Concern over the growing incidence of human disease and the birth of her children led her to begin living a more natural life. She quickly realized that the information she was learning along the way could be beneficial to many others and started blogging and freelance writing to share this knowledge with others. Learn more about her HERE.
This Cauliflower Chicken Fried Rice recipe is sponsored by The National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA). All opinions are my own. For more inspiration during #FrozenFoodMonth, be sure to check out delicious ideas from NFRA at EasyHomeMeals.com #MFFM2023 Looking for a better alternative to traditional fried rice? Cauliflower chicken fried rice is the … Read more
Compared to 50 years ago, children today are exposed to many more toxins and substances that have a questionable effect on their health. As parents, we want to protect our children as much as possible. One way to do this is to choose eco friendly toys for them to play with. Environmentally friendly toys help … Read more
This week I found myself with half a container of leftover ricotta cheese. In an effort not to waste it, I made this blueberry ricotta coffee cake, which turned out absolutely delicious! Topped with streusel topping, this homemade coffee cake has a bit of extra protein thanks to the ricotta cheese. You can use fresh … Read more
I have just started pulling out the fall decorations and getting into the spirit of all things pumpkin. I decided to get out my glue gun this afternoon and tackle an easy terra cotta pumpkin craft that I came across on Pinterest. It’s easy to turn a terracotta pot into a decorative pumpkin. Just paint … Read more
Wondering what to plant in November? Or are you convinced that cold weather means the end of your gardening addiction? While it is true that most gardening comes to an abrupt halt once the chilly days and near-freezing nights of fall roll around, there are still a few things you can plant in November if … Read more
Everywhere I look around my house, I see pine trees. While they can present a hazard in terms of falling on houses in ice storms, they provide useful things like pine straw and pine cones. I have stumbled across some really creative things to do with pine cones in the last few weeks and thought … Read more
The last time I was at my local farmer’s market, I noticed that there were huge heads of elephant garlic for sale. I bought several of them since we use so much of it in our daily cooking. The farmer said that the garlic was not only great for eating but also for growing your … Read more
As the days grow shorter and the weather starts to cool, many gardeners are already thinking about next spring’s planting. But a good crop next spring requires that you learn how to improve soil health over the winter. By taking a few simple steps over the winter months, you can help your garden soil stay … Read more
Wondering how to celebrate National Wildlife Day? I have a few tips for you! As an environmentalist, National Wildlife Day is especially important to me. Without a strong appreciation for the natural world and the creatures that live in it, there is little need to protect the environment in which it thrives. We need to … Read more
Have you ever wished for more environmentally friendly schools in your area? Did you ever think that maybe YOU could help play a part in implementing a few eco-friendly school ideas in your town? I am going to share a few simple but sustainable ideas for you to research and implement this fall. There are … Read more