Reclaiming My Inner Pioneer

So often I feel overwhelmed with what I see as unfixable problems.  There are a lot of things that I, on my own will never be able to fix.  ...

As I've been researching meat and the sustainability and health issues surrounding the way most meats are "grown" currently, I...

General Mills has announced that they will be Reducing Sugar , amounts in their cereals, the ones that we call "sugar cereal". I ...

I've been thinking a lot lately about why we do things the way we do. Why we buy the things we buy, and eat the things we eat. And why...

A (my 5-year-old) saw the camera on the table (I had it out to photograph my groceries again- don't worry, I'm posting them on their...

Davis County Democrats Blog urges us to get involved to stop the West Bountiful Petcoke Plant Zions bank is backing the project, so if you b...

I think I've finally succumbed to the cold that my Mister has been enjoying all week. I'm beat. My nose is drippy. My throat hurt...

I've been a little worried about my 5-year-old. He's very energetic, and doesn't have a good sense of where his body is in rela...

Update on Co-Gen Plant: City Disapproval May Be More Difficult than Originally Thought Recently, I announced with some confidence that our ...

Recently, many residents have expressed concern about a co-generation plant that has been proposed for a site next to the Holly Oil Refinery...

This time of year it should be especially obvious that it would be irresponsible to allow even more pollution. For our health, and the heal...

My college roommate Charlotte was on 20/20 this past friday, talking about an eating disorder that has been labeled Orthorexia . Charlotte t...

My friend Charlotte commented on the RIP post and made me think of what foods I eat, and what foods I am trying to avoid. I have started bu...

I somehow missed the original hubub over BPA or Bisphenol A, and have continued as with my previous two children, to feed my baby with bottl...

Drinking Cola Now Could Hurt Women Later Visit The Health Section Reporting Molly Hughes DENVER (CBS4) ― The cola you drink today could come...

I was talking to a friend about SB 267, which would do away with Ralph Becker's domestic registry. She said it's about defending ma...

This time of year I always think I have too much "stuff". This year, it's epsecially sad that I think I have too much "s...

The United States National Health Insurance Act establishes a unique American national universal health insurance program. The bill would c...

This story from the Chicago Tribune appeared in the Trib this morning. WASHINGTON — One federal inspector calls it the "E. coli loopho...

In the last presidential election, I know many people who voted based on one or two issues: Abortion and Same Sex Marriage. Those were the ...