September 2009
45 posts
Home Births Proven as Safe as Hospital Births →
Shared by Renee MBM Thank you!! (NaturalNews) Women who give birth at home do not have any higher rate of complications or death than women who give birth in a hospital, according to a study…
Sep 29th
Author Urges Parents To Quit Hovering →
Shared by Renee MBM Thank you. Filed under: Health & Safety, Development, Childcare Columnist Lenore Skenazy wrote about allowing her son Izzy to travel on the New York…
Sep 29th
Why NaturalNews opposes Obama's health... →
Shared by Renee MBM Choice. Because people can educate themselves. Because people can make informed decisions. Because science is about creating theories and challenging the status quo, not about…
Sep 29th
Why Buddhism Is a Religion, and Why It Matters →
Religious historian Karen Armstrong was interviewed by Steve Paulson for Salon in 2006. This is an interview I recommend highly, particularly to people who want to argue that Buddhism is not a…
Sep 28th
Thought for Mon, 28 Sep 2009 →
To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one’s own in the midst of abundance. - Buddha …
Sep 28th
Last Ottoman dies, but the civilization endures →
Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, Learning, Asia, Europe, Turkey It was only a blip on the world news last week, but historians will remember it as the end of an era….
Sep 26th
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Playdates? What?
What happened to kids just running around with any other kids nearby? “Playdates” seem to lack several important factors: playfulness, creativity, spontaneity, & the chance to develop social skills & whatnot without constant direction from parents. The incessant fear & kidcentric culture the media continuously drivels about doesn’t necessarily make parents take better...
Sep 26th
Evidence emerges that seasonal flu vaccine... →
Shared by Renee MBM Freaky. (NaturalNews) To hear it from the vaccine makers, their vaccines are perfectly safe and have no side effects. A person can receive an unlimited number of vaccines (10,…
Sep 25th
Alicia Silverstone Discusses Her New Book On Crazy... →
Shared by Renee MBM Cookbooks are my crack! On October 12th, Alicia Silverstone’s first book, The Kind Diet, hits shelves around the country, and we’re pretty sure you’re gonna love it!
Sep 25th
Vegetarian Fast Food in Berlin →
Germany is a country that has countless ways to prepare Schwein (pig). Traditional dishes include things like Eisbein, made from the lower part of the ham hock, which is also known by the…
Sep 25th
Watch: Rush Limbaugh Hits Al Gore, Ed Begley In... →
Shared by Renee MBM Ahahahaha oh my. Well, Rush Limbaugh certainly didn’t disappoint. After a lengthy conversation with Jay Leno on his right-wing viewpoints (which unsurprisingly…
Sep 25th
Sep 25th
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Actor David Duchovny And Author Kathy Freston Go... →
Shared by Renee MBM David <3 !! Every now and then a blogger needs a break, and today I took mine today at Candle Cafe. Eight years ago, Candle was one of the first vegan…
Sep 24th
10 things I'd rather do than get a Swine Flu... →
Shared by Renee MBM Win. :p (NaturalNews) I admit, the thought of being injected with a chemical cocktail made by a pharmaceutical company and approved by the FDA with virtually no safety testing…
Sep 20th
Come play gender stereotypes →
Shared by Renee MBM This stuff scares me. When parents observe their children it is truly staggering how often they will attribute an individual trait to that child’s gender. Three…
Sep 20th
7 sins of our system of forced education →
Great article in Psychology Today. Thx for tweeting it, @cottrellbentley
Sep 19th
Melting Ice Caps Expose Hundreds Of Secret Arctic... →
Sep 18th
Ten Swine Flu Lies Told by the Mainstream Media →
Shared by Renee MBM DON’T PANIC. But more importantly: don’t forget to take a towel with you. (NaturalNews) The mainstream media is engaged in what we Americans call “bald faced lies” about swine…
Sep 18th
veganfuture's Starter Kits Folder | Scribd →
Many helpful vegan starter kits
Sep 18th
Sep 18th
The Search →
Shared by Renee MBM <3
Sep 18th
Living blackly →
The black apartment. … That’s hot.
Sep 17th
Life lessons from a 1yo... →
… while backpacking!
Sep 17th
Sep 16th
“Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth...”
– Dr Albert Schweitzer
Sep 15th
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“I’m not foaming at the mouth with anger. Nor am I driven by class...”
– GF Newman - British novelist, playwright, screenwriter
Sep 14th
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Sep 14th
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Check out "Pedigree Dogs Exposed" on ABC iView... →
Crazy fascinating stuff. :-/
Sep 11th
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Pedigree dogs being "bred to death" →
Same for cats. Same for most other animals bred by humans for human purposes & preferences. Use = abuse. :( Don’t support pedigree breeders!
Sep 10th
Spring! →
Spring has sprung downunder & there’s a bloggy spring-clean under way in our house! This here Gluten-Free Vegan blog will be moving shortly, so please make sure you are subscribed via…
Sep 9th
PURE DELIGHT HEMP OIL Products Hemp Seed Oil Hemp... →
Hemp flour & oil available in Australia.
Sep 9th
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Sep 9th
“Capitalism is an evil, and you cannot regulate evil. You have to eliminate it...”
– Michael Moore in Capitalism: A Love Story - http://www.capitalismalovestory.com/
Sep 9th
Men, Women, & Risk: mountaineering vs homebirthing →
Brilliant discussion piece.
Sep 9th
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That's Why We Don't Eat Animals →
Author interview.
Sep 9th
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Sep 9th
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Pears grown in the shape of the Buddha →
Q-ute!
Sep 4th
Introvert? A reblog.
I thought because I’m ok with public speaking and can dance on stage with no worries and can “put on my confident face” when needed that perhaps I was 50/50 extrovert/introvert. But perhaps those things are part of being an intelligent introvert, as the following article describes… I really dislike job interviews, that’s for sure. Draining as hell. And parties with...
Sep 4th
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Sep 3rd
August 2009
2 posts
iPhone App update!
Tumblr iPhone app is pretty tidy. And free - my favourite kind of app! Should make updating this thing a bit easier.
Aug 31st