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My fiance bought me a vitamix for my birthday. I am sooooo happy. BUT..the first thing I made using my vitamix was a smoothie. Yuck......it was...

I'm really craving olives right now but I can't get any raw ones without ordering from the internet. My question is, which variety are the nicest...

I know that honey is not vegan and not raw. I have read that it also is not optimal for the body as well...but it is so yummy and a lot less...

Do you all think there should be an equal balance between sweet fruits and non sweet fruits/veggies eaten throughout the day in order to be the most...

I love the fact that I eat cocoa nibs in the morning in my banana and strawberry smoothy, and it takes away my hunger. Usually later in the day I pop...

Hi! We have so many fruit flies in our house and it is driving me cazy! :eek: How do you guys prevent and/or get rid of these pesky things?...

I just read a thread where someone is fasting for two weeks...HOW??? I am purely curious...just want to know how it works, etcetera,...

I have read in the past that adding any oil to your green smoothie will inhibit your ability to absorb some nutrients and should be avoided, so I...

I am going through a phase where my bowel movements are like little goat terds...well, actually I dont know what a goat terd looks like, but they...

Diane Nash, a legend in the civil rights movement, is speaking at my school tonight. My bf invited her and is hosting her and went to dinner with...

Well, I am ready to consider giving up my breakfast routine of french toast sticks...that is the last frontier...if it weren't for this last...

My dad had colon cancer last year and went thru chemo, radiation and surgury to get better. He has been doing ok but is struggling with his...

Ok, so I have so far stayed 90% raw for the last 6 days (I know not to long yet!) and I am finding most cooked food not to hard to give up. My...

I am very curious as to what kinds of health benefits you have seen from being raw? I would love it if you can share your stories and personal...

I am finally approaching the point at which a splurge does not turn into a week long ordeal, and usually the next day I am back to eating good food....

I know that normally on raw our digestion becomes more sensitive as time goes on, and that mixing fruits and other foods causes gas. For me, this has...

I'm thinking of buying a few things off this site once I get more money! ...

I love drinking Kombucha that I buy from Whole Foods. They say that there are trace amounts of alcohol in it... how can that be as healthy as they...

Want a metal dehydrator, haven't found one online.

hey livingatthetop. i have a question for you. my sister was diagnosed as bipolar almost a year ago. she's been having a really hard time with it as...

I sweat SO much under my arms...it is gross....I am a female. I am wondering if there is anything I can do to stop this, obviously naturally. I...

ok, i've only been eating raw for just about a month, but i have a question about refrigeration. allissa doesn't really talk about it in her book,...

Hi, anyone an opinion about this product, is it usefull? --- www.i-amperfectlyhealthy.com/terramin.html----- --- TERRAMIN "Red Desert Clay"...

Those countertop convection ovens have air circulation, so I was wondering if they might be good for deydrating. Does anyone know about using them...

My husband is not raw. He is a new vegetarian though (yeah!) Anyway for the past 2 days he has had the hiccups every hour or so. If he drinks a lot...

I bought my first one at Wild Oats today and I could not believe it. I don't know what I was expecting, but it wasn't what I got! I am in LOVE with...

Is there a such thing as Organic/Raw Blackstrap Molasses? I want to use this for building Iron and Managesium.

I am stressed out...had a poopy day. When I get significantly stressed out my jaw hurts and I usually take a max dose of Motrin (800 mg) to take...

Hi everyone, I was helping a friend of mine celebrate, and she was drinking champagne. Can you tell me whether its raw or not, and could I have...

I have complained about my horrible acne detox in previous posts, but I was wondering if living in New York City surrounded by all the pollution was...