Category Archives: Reviews

Navitas Citrus Chia Super Food Power Snack

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Steve

Here’s what Navitas says about this product: These delicious snacks are made from the most nutrient-dense plants found in nature, packed with functional food stars like maca, chia, and camu-camu. At Navitas, our tradition is to globally source the most … Continue reading →

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Born To Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, And The Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Steve

For the last few days, I have been reading Christopher McDougall’s book “Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen.” I’m very late to the party on this one – as it … Continue reading →

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Veggie Patch Mediterranean Spinach And Chickpea Patties

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Steve

I had some of these today. Yummy and good for you too!

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A. J. Jacobs’ Drop Dead Healthy

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Steve

Here’s the story behind this one. And, here’s one review on the book. Looks good. I want to check this one out.

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Environmental Working Group

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Steve

My doctor recommended this site to me today. Here is what they say about themselves: At EWG, our team of scientists, engineers, policy experts, lawyers and computer programmers pores over government data, legal documents, scientific studies and our own laboratory … Continue reading →

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Cook Vegetarian Magazine Website

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Steve

Click here to access their site.  A good source for vegan recipes.

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Running In The USA Race Menu

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Steve

Running in the USA is a massive on-line directory of races, results and clubs. And, they have an awesome tool to help runners find races. Click here to check it out.

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Old Country Style Muesli

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Steve

I read about Bob’s Red Mill Old Country Style Muesli in the December 2011 edition of CSPI’s Nutrition Action Healthletter. So, I had to try it – and, I’m now hooked. I want to eat it everyday. It’s so good! … Continue reading →

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Calbee Snack Salad Snapea Crisps

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Steve

I had Calbee’s Snack Salad Snapea Crisps for the first time this week. And, let’s just say that I’m now hooked on these crispy delights! Here’s more on them via their site: SnapeaCrisps originate from high quality sun-dried peas. Using … Continue reading →

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Fat Head

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Steve

I watched the first 45 minutes of Fat Head today.  Pretty funny guy.  And, I get it.  “Guns don’t kill, people do.”  Seriously, yes, you can eat junk and not gain weight as long as you burn more calories than … Continue reading →

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OneGreenPlanet.org’s Vegan Guides

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Steve

If you’ve never seen OneGreenPlanet.org’s Vegan Guides, you may want to check them out. Click here to access their site. Lots of good information in there on how Vegans get protein, Vegan meat and dessert substitutes, foods commonly mistaken as … Continue reading →

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Recipes For Health @ New York Times

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Steve

If you’ve never checked out Martha Rose Shulman’s Recipes for Health at the New York Times website, you should. Click here to access it. One of the best features there is the ability to search by “Ingredient” or “Theme.”  It’s … Continue reading →

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Pollan’s Food Rules

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Steve

About three weeks ago, I saw Michael Pollan on Oprah’s “Go Vegan” show.  (For the record, I don’t watch Oprah – it was the subject matter of this episode that caught my attention and brought cause for me to watch … Continue reading →

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