Posts Tagged ‘environment’

Food Inc. – How industrial food is making us sicker, fatter and poorer and what you can do about it.

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Shocking, informative and a key to understanding why Americans have high rates of disease, like diabetes, and obesity. I was saddened and shocked by the information in this film.  As a fitness instructor, I have seen the harmful effects that modern day food has on our children.  I urge you to inform yourself and see where you can take one step of action.Food Inc.

  • Learn more about the issues like obesity, diabetes, foodborne illness, pesticides,and the environmental impact
  • Find out what is on your food
  • Support healthy food choices in school, sign the petition
  • Read the latest news updates on what is being done to make our food healthier
Food Inc.

Growing Green Children

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

Inspirational and practical article at Hot Moms Club on growing “green” children.

GREEN pointers include:

  1. A Healthy, Eco-Responsible Diet
  2. Recycling (and reducing consumption)
  3. Eco-Responsibility
  4. Conservation
  5. Volunteerism