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52 Weeks of Bad A** Bacteria – Week 8 – Brine Pickled Brussels Sprouts by Melanie from Pickle Me Too

- by Jessica Espinoza, CYT
Today’s post is from my new friend Melanie Hoffman, author of Pickle Me Too. Melanie and I met at the first of the year, hen I started my 52 Weeks series. She is also one of the newest members of the Nourished Living Network and I am so excited to get to know her better....
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Infographic Sundays – The Soda’s Evil Twin Edition

- by Jessica Espinoza, CYT
We all know consuming copious amounts of sugar is bad for us, right? And soda, as tasty as it might be, is full of sugar, chemicals, artificial flavors, etc. Many people stop the soda, but switch to other sweet drinks that are “healthier”. However, before you pick up that glass of “fruit drink”, take a look at...
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Fun Video Fridays – The Michael Pollan’s Garden Edition

- by Jessica Espinoza, CYT
I cannot stress the importance of gardening. Not just for growing your food, but for the experience that permeates your soul. Gardening is healing. Everyone can garden. And you can garden in the teeniest of spaces. Just get started! Checking out Michael Pollan’s Garden from Powering a Nation on Vimeo.  
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eXfuze GreenZilla Energy Drink – Review and Giveaway

- by Jessica Espinoza, CYT
Energy drinks. Remember when there were no such things? In the last 10 years, the energy drink industry has gotten completely out of control. If you ever look in the coolers at a gas station or grocery store, you will see more brands than you can count, all touting their own special blends of “healthy”...