Need motivation to eat less meat and more plants? . . . part 1 of 12
I’m going to bombard you with a bunch of statistics and expert quotes about a plant-based diet versus an animal-protein diet, for 12 days. These gems are gleaned from one of my favorite sources, John Robbins’ The Food Revolution. He quotes 60+ sources in every chapter. Where Campbell’s The China Study is [...]
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By the way, a nice thing about having two machines (or three, like I have) is that as a GSG evangelist, you want to lend someone a machine. I *always* have my second VM lent out. For a while my cleaning lady had it while she saved for her own, and currently my teaching assistant, [...]
8 Comments • Continue Reading →BlendTec Warranty: my response, and BlendTec’s . . . part 2 of 2
To: GreenSmoothieGirl.com From: Blendtec Date: 8/29/2008 Re: Blendtec Warranty Information Blendtec home blender warranty FAQ’s Question – Is there any restriction on the number of times [...]
12 Comments • Continue Reading →comments on BlendTec warranty, from me and BlendTec . . . part 1 of 2
I read some comments about BlendTec and VitaMix warranties on my blog when I returned from my long vacation. You can easily read the 7 reasons why I chose to promote the BlendTec Total Blender, instead of VitaMix (though I own both), here: http://greensmoothiegirl.com/best-blender.html. Okay, it’s really 6 reasons, because the last one is pretty [...]
36 Comments • Continue Reading →spinach and other personal items
I just drove my 11-year old daughter Libby and her teammate Tristan home from their soccer game in another city. I started this really funny conversation with Tristan in an effort to end my daughter’s rant about how much she hates practicing the piano: Me: Tristan, do you take piano lessons? [...]
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what’s up with the Parisiens?
From our condo in Paris, I ran my daily five miles down a busy street, in the morning as some of the commuters were out going to the shops or heading to the subway. I noticed the most disconcerting thing. Parisiens do not smile. They make eye contact approximately 70% of the [...]
11 Comments • Continue Reading →Cracking skin, what can I use?
Dear Robyn, I get cracking skin right around the front fo my thumb nail and it hurts. Many times it bleeds or just makes big ridges like a deep valley. It will heal up then occure again. I wash my hands constantly due to three children and potty training. Do you [...]
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what did we pack/eat in Europe . . . part 2 of 2
For lunch, we’d stop at a market and buy something like this every day: 1. 6 nectarines 2. 6 large carrots (I never saw baby carrots in Europe) 3. A loaf of whole grain bread (a comedy of communication errors [...]
15 Comments • Continue Reading →Vitamineral green?
Is vitamineral green a powder or a liquid? Thanks, I will be traveling and it will make a difference to me what form it is in.
9 Comments • Continue Reading →What did we pack/eat in Europe . . . part 1 of 2
I saw a request by a blogger while I was gone for even more detail in the question I’m always asked: what do you eat? This blogger asked, what EXACTLY did you eat, where were you when you ate it, how much time did it take in the kitchen? I think she wants [...]
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