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The Super Powers of Licorice

March 31, 2011 By Meg Leave a Comment

There are few foods as polarizing as licorice. I fall into the “no, thank you” camp while others happily consume it on a regular basis. The beautiful thing about licorice, besides providing the world an illustration of living peacefully amongst differing opinions, is that it comes from a plant (with the hardcore title of Glycyrrhiza… [Click Here for Details]

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Not All Lavenders Are Created Equal

January 6, 2010 By Meg 6 Comments

Remember how I mentioned the “lavender” bath salts I tried giving Martha before I knew that there was a difference between high end lavender and grocery store lavender? After doing some research, I can attest to how wrong I was. So. Wrong. Let’s break it down: “Lavender”: A lot of products in grocery stores with… [Click Here for Details]

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