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  • Bromelain the Beneficial Pineapple Enzyme?

    Bromelain the Beneficial Pineapple Enzyme?

    What is Bromelain? Bromelain is made of two protein-digesting, extracted enzymes that break down protein. It can be the enzymes individually or a combination of the enzymes. These are the two enzymes: The current uses of bromelain: Possible properties of bromelain:

  • Container & DIY Garden Ideas

    Container & DIY Garden Ideas

    30 gal. Plastic Drums Old blue jeans Water bottles on a small rope Egg cartons Grow bags 1 gal. drink containers (water, milk, tea) Cardboard toilet paper rolls Empty food cans House gutters on a simple wood frame House gutters on your fence Large PVC pipe Scrape fence wood in an old drawer Metal buckets…

  • 8 Vegetables that are High in Protein

    8 Vegetables that are High in Protein

    Protein is macronutrient that is essential to how your body functions. If you don’t get enough protein, you may begin to feel more exhausted and you might even notice a weaker immune system. Some benefits of protein: Did you know that plants also need protein to survive? Here are 8 Vegetables that are High in…

  • Alternate & DIY Ways to Heat Your Home

    Alternate & DIY Ways to Heat Your Home

    How to Make a Tin Can Heater What you will need to make this heater: 2. Indoor Tabletop Firepits How to Make Your Own Bioethanol Tabletop Firepit What you will need to make your own Bioethanol Tabletop Firepit: DIY Rubbing Alcohol Tabletop Firepit What you will need to make your own Rubbing Alcohol Tabletop Firepit:…

  • 10 Healthy Foods That are Great for Your Kidneys

    10 Healthy Foods That are Great for Your Kidneys

    Kidneys are two bean-shaped organs, located below your rib cage. They are essential blood filtering organs that are involved in maintaining: Did you know that the renal diet, diet for persons with chronic kidney disease, is made to be low in sodium, potassium, and phosphorus? Here are 10 Healthy Foods for Your Kidneys: Pineapples Pineapples…

  • Trailers, RVs, & Tiny Houses

    Trailers, RVs, & Tiny Houses

         

  • DIY Backyard BBQ set-ups

    DIY Backyard BBQ set-ups

    DIY Backyard Smokers & BBQ Pit ideas: More ideas: Cement block:   Animal trough + landscape yard pavers: Shopping cart BBQ: Truck BBQ: Computer case BBQ: Brick BBQ: Cute + affordable terra cotta flower pot BBQ smoker: Animal trough from Tractor supply / Lowes / Home Depot + landscape pavers: Brick & walkway backyard pavers…

  • Soursop fruit = Dangerous Toxin or Cancer Cure?

    Soursop fruit = Dangerous Toxin or Cancer Cure?

    Soursop is a prickly fruit comes from the Graviola tree, an evergreen native to Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. It’s also known as custard apple, guanabana, paw paw, Annona cherimola, Annona macrocarpa, Annona muricata, Cherimoya, Corossol, Corossol Épineux, Corossolier, Durian Benggala, Guanabana, Guanavana, Nangka Blanda, Nangka Londa, Soursop, Sour Sop, Toge-Banreisi. Does it’s benefits…

  • All I.M. Healthy Soynut Butters and I.M. Healthy Granola products Recalled due to E.Coli

    All I.M. Healthy Soynut Butters and I.M. Healthy Granola products Recalled due to E.Coli

    All I.M. Healthy Soynut Butters and I.M. Healthy Granola products Recalled due to E.Coli contamination. Twelve people have been hospitalized. Nine people developed hemolytic uremic syndrome, a type of kidney failure. Cases have shown up in the following states so far: Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, Oregon, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin. On…

  • Turmeric Lemon Water  – so many benefits!

    Turmeric Lemon Water – so many benefits!

    Ingredients: 1 glass lukewarm water (nut milk works too) ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder Juice of ½ lemon (or 1 lime) Pinch of black pepper (to increases turmeric’s bioavailability) Honey or maple syrup to taste (optional)…[feel free to substitute 1/2 to 1 packet of Splenda] A pinch of cinnamon (optional: for extra anti-diabetic effect) … [I…

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