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Why Buy Organic Fruits & Veggies for Your Kids?

These days, its tough to know exactly what youre getting when you buy fresh fruits and vegetables. We all know that we have to wash our produce before eating it, but increasingly more and more water-resistant chemicals and pesticides that wont wash off with the rain are added to growing produce, and therefore these chemicals are harder to wash off in our homes before we eat them.

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How to Buy Organic

Organic foods and products are harvested or created according to strict standards. Buying these products is often the best choice for your health and the environment. Organic items can be expensive, though, and it’s sometimes hard to see why buying something organic is any better than buying a traditional product. In many cases, however, organic products offer a clear advantage to consumers, and there are many ways to save money on these products and make them just as affordable as their competitors.

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Six Simple Food Tricks To Beat The Winter Blues

Do you feel a little bummed out in the winter? The two of us definitely favor the warm, sunny summer months and Tammy even named her daughter Summer, since we love the season so much. And in the winter we tend to feel less happy. It turns out, theres actually a reason why! When were exposed to sunlight our brains produce endorphins, our bodys feel good chemicals. In the winter time, with less sun, we make fewer endorphins and were less content.