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A must see article about a man who paid it forward every Christmas at thrift shops, diners, parking lots etc with a Secret Santa donation of $5 - $10 at first - by the end of his life he was giving out $100 bills and training other Secret Santas and Elves. That's the Christmas spirit. - Janice Ferrante

This recipe is perfect if you are looking for a gluten free cookie recipe that you can make from almond meal - you can grind it in your coffee grinder and use a few other common ingredients - egg whites, sugar and almond extract. I can't wait to try these out this morning! - Janice Ferrante

Chemo drugs in our foods - proposed by Health Canada? What next? Am I the only one wondering if we have got a bunch of Frankenidiots in office? I am starting to think that they may have ingested too many chemicals already. Seriously, our food supply has been increasingly at risk since the all out destruction of the family farm and the take over by big business and gov't as well as the continued assault on our right to grow and eat our own food. What is going on? I think it's time to start asking ourselves that question - enough is enough. - Janice Ferrante

Lots of great green gift giving ideas from Greenpeace. - Janice Ferrante

In today's modern world, it's easy to forget how fragile the system it's based on really is. Some simple suggestions that you can do to better equip yourself and your family in the event of a break down. Anyone who's had the power go out for a few days knows the feeling! - Janice Ferrante

Great Christmas ideas that are good for the environment and great practical every day use - gifts for those who have everything - and even those who don't! Give a gift that keeps on giving - to everyone. More than just reusable bags by the way - lots of goodies! - Janice Ferrante

Eye opening show about atrocities happening to women and how fellow women and men can help with very little. The gift of a donation from your favourite girl would make a great Christmas that she will never forget. - Janice Ferrante

The Girl Effect - A must see video about how one girl can change the world - that girl can be you - even if your a guy! The potential the you have is amazing, have a look and see. - Janice Ferrante

A must see family blog with plenty of great home and farm pictures and LOTS of homespun fibre, wool, knitting and garden. Visually a cut above and great reading too. - Janice Ferrante

Give a meaningful gift this Christmas. Nothing feels better than giving - you can give that gift to someone you love this Christmas. Great for the person who has everything. - Janice Ferrante

A nicely laid out thanksgiving meal plan that also includes a make ahead time frame to get some of the items out of the way in advance. - Janice Ferrante

If you've ever wondered about the cleaning chemicals used in your child's school, you can get a load of information on this site. - Janice Ferrante

Nice little video with some great habits to get into to help manage your money better. - Janice Ferrante

Nice tutorial on how to fade out and add music to your audio using audacity. - Janice Ferrante

More Monsanto insanity. The true tragedy of the extinction of the family farm becomes clearer and clearer. Kind of makes you want to do a little more gardening and urban farming doesn't it? - Janice Ferrante

Surprising facts about where dust bunnies come from and what's in them - more than just dead skin cells - as if that wasn't enough! - Janice Ferrante

This story is too sad all around. Read it and remember the lessons to stop this from happening. Empower your kids with knowledge, confidence and yes, cell phones. Speak up, take the keys if someone is driving drunk. Call the police. Work for tougher laws against drinking and driving, period. Don't be afraid to do the right thing - leaving it to chance is so unfair to the innocent and those who dependent on us to protect them. - Janice Ferrante

An informative article and good reminder about the benefits of good old hand washing with proper soap vs hand sanitizers and antibacterial soaps. - Janice Ferrante

If you have kids and want to raise them with a healthy lifestyle you will love this site. Packed full of topics and information by healthy moms on healthy and back to basics for good family living. - Janice Ferrante

a must read before your next trip to the grocery store or to your favourite burger place. - Janice Ferrante

Amazing video showing homes constructed with sand. Fire, wind, flood proof. - Janice Ferrante

if you're wondering which wolf you should feed today... - Janice Ferrante

Great first hand info on the Walk Away the Pounds program for health and weight loss. Highly recommended even for non exercisers! - Janice Ferrante

life begins when you get a laptop! I love mine. Have fun :0) - Janice Ferrante

I hope that this is the beginning of a trend - grocery stores banding together to form a new chain of stores who provide locally purchased food items... - Janice Ferrante

Good basic rules for getting flatter abs. - Janice Ferrante

the kind of story that you are happy to see a happy ending too. Bet that little guy is going to be listening to this story for a long time :0) - Janice Ferrante

these bags are not biodegradable although they may lead you to believe that they are - Janice Ferrante

Beautiful handmade vintage jewellery inspired by the forest on etsy. - Janice Ferrante

A very insightful article looking a closer into the 'busyness' of today's society and how it effects everything from our health to our children. - Janice Ferrante