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Environmental Restoration – of the Internal Kind
Our main purpose here at MOM’s is to restore the environment. Typically for me it means outward actions of recycling, reusing, and enlightening others on how they can do that too. So on the flip side, what does environmental restoration … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Resources, Natural Health, Vegetables
Tagged anise, Ayurveda, balance, bitters, cleansing, coriander, dosha, energy, environment, fennel, fermented foods, ginger, harmony with nature, internal balance, kitchari, purslane, radish, warming foods, wisdom
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Update: Adventures in Juicing
In just about 3 weeks, the juicing adventure has paid off by way of a dramatic decrease in headaches, and about 9 pounds lost. While I’m not fasting, I’ve scaled back on snacks and treats and replaced most carbs with … Continue reading
Posted in Fruits, Natural Health, Organic Food, Vegetables
Tagged biking, diet, exercise, fruit, headaches, juicing, migraines, organic, raw food, running, vegetables, weight loss
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Spring Cleaning: Adventures in Juicing
My husband saw the movie Fat, Sick, and Nearly Dead, which had arrived in the mailbox by way of Netflix. It took him over a week to get me to watch it. I’m not really attracted to the title, but … Continue reading
Posted in Fruits, Natural Health, Organic Food, Vegetables
Tagged beet, berries, blender bottle, carrot, cellulite, collard, Fat Sick and Nearly Dead, fatigue, ginger, granny apple, headaches, juicer, lemon, live foods, migraines, Netflix, raw foods
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7 Tips for Beating the Winter Blah
Blah. The sun is gone, the air is cold, the wind is ugly and there’s not even snow on the ground to make it all seem worthwhile. My figure does not look good in a bulky winter coat, hats do … Continue reading
Posted in Local, Natural Health, Pets
Tagged aromatherapy, B complex, blogging, Busboys and Poets, card game tournament, cat grooming, depression, exercise, fish oil, flax seed oil, Franklin's, good fats, Hyattsville, mood disorders, museum, nutritional oils, omega 3s, pet adoption, pilates video, recumbent stationary bike, SAD, snowflake projects, spa, twitter, US Botanic Garden, vitamin D, winter blues
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You Say You Made a Resolution
As we wind down 2011 and look forward to January most of us are contemplating a resolution for the coming year. Whether it’s because we’ve overindulged through the holidays or because we simply want to be healthier, many of our … Continue reading
Posted in Fruits, Holidays, Natural Health, Organic Food, Recipes, Vegetables
Tagged breakfast, diet, energy, enzymes, GoRaw, habit, living foods, Matt Lauer, New Year's resolution, raw, smoothie, sprouted almonds
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Food Nutrition Trivia
We’ve had great fun digging up interesting nutrition trivia for our twitter feed. In case you missed them, here’s a compilation: Trivia: Adding ground cinnamon doesn’t add nutrients to your food. True or False? Answer: False. Ground cinnamon contains LOTS … Continue reading
Posted in Fruits, Natural Health, Organic Food, Vegetables
Tagged almond, antioxidants, avocado, beets, blueberries, bok choy, brown rice, butternut squash, calcium, chard, coconut water, cranberries, flax seeds, folate, iron, Japanese knotweed, leeks, macadamia, magnesium, nutrients, nutrition trivia, omega 3s, peanut butter, pear, phytosterols, pistachio, pomegranates, potassium, pumpkin seeds, quinoa, raw onions, red wine, resveratrol, salmon, sesame seeds, sweet potatoes, swiss chard, tahini, trivia, vitamin C, vitamin K, zinc
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9 Tips for Happy (Winterized) Hands
Wintertime’s cold, dry winds have a habit of rapping your knuckles until they’re cracking and dry. You put your hands through a lot, and you expect the world of them. Your hands tell a story about you: your maturity, your … Continue reading
Posted in Natural Health
Tagged cloth gloves, cracked hands, cracked skin, cream, hand soap, lotion, moisture treatment, shea butter, skin health, winter health
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Herndon-bound: New MOM’s Opening October 28th-31st
Its only 2 days until our newest store, in Herndon VA, opens! We’ve got tons of fun stuff going on this weekend to entertain our newest local community. One of our most popular events, E-cycle, will be available all weekend … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Composting, Employment, Energy Resources, Family, Fruits, Green Careers, Holidays, Local, Natural Health, News, Organic Food, Pets, Recipes, Recycling, Vegetables
Tagged bat box, beauty, composting, free coffee, fruits, grand opening, MOM's Organic Market, organic vegetables, pet care, pumpkins, reusable bag credit, vitamins, wine tasting
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Timonium Update!
We’re in full-swing now, setting up our Timonium store and its going very well. I’m a big fan of the customer service desk, shown here during installation. Its made from many environmentally-friendly materials by a local custom woodworker. As … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Composting, Employment, Energy Resources, Family, Fruits, Green Careers, Natural Health, News, Organic Food, Pets, Recycling, Vegetables
Tagged Baltimore, grand opening, LED, Lutherville, Lutherville MD, Memorial Day weekend, natural health products, organic produce, recyclable materials, shopping, Timonium, Timonium MD, Towson MD, York Rd
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