by C. Jane Taylor | Jun 15, 2011 | Blog
Record breaking flooding in Vermont this spring has set the stage for a bumper crop of moisture-loving mosquitoes. There are many natural remedies for repelling those little blood-sucking devils: tea tree oil, marigolds, citronella, cedar oil, etc. I have had great... by C. Jane Taylor | Jun 14, 2011 | Blog
The new USDA food pyramid is a plate. It’s called “MyPlate” (there is probably an iPlate app already) and it makes sense… in some ways. It looks remarkably like the vegan power plate brought to us in 2009 by the Physicians Committee for... by C. Jane Taylor | Jun 13, 2011 | Blog
Even as I write this post, strong thunderstorms are rolling through Vermont taking out power (5,000 customers in Rutland County alone were without power today) and exacerbating water damage caused by unprecedented flooding this spring. But Vermonters are not sitting... by C. Jane Taylor | Jun 8, 2011 | Blog
Garlic scapes are green, tender and wildly popular among the gourmet set. They grow in beautiful spirals and can be hard to find in the grocery store. Garlic scapes are all over Vermont gardens at the moment. That’s nice, you think as you wonder, ‘What the... by C. Jane Taylor | Jun 8, 2011 | Blog
He is truly the master of laughter. Yoga can be funny. The Tantric philosophy behind Anusara yoga (and many other yoga styles) is all about uncovering the spirit. And the nature of the spirit is to party. Using algebra, there has got to be some laughter involved here.... 