Common Patterns Of Disharmony In Children According To Asian Medicine
Asian medicine (Chinese medicine) is wonderful at working with anyone, no matter what their age or gender. As a practitioner, I find it especially magnificent if I can start [...]
Helping Children Grow & Thrive – Asian Medicine for Children
I am often asked if Asian medicine (Chinese medicine) and Amma Therapy can be used to treat children. The answer is--yes, of course and very effectively. But don't limit [...]
Spiced Poached Pears with Cardamon Cream
In season, poached pears are a favorite breakfast side dish for my family. It takes just a few moment to quarter and seed the pears [...]
Late Summer–Eating With The Seasons
The foods of the Earth element and the Late Summer season are about creating strength of form in the body. They nourish the digestive system. Earth is stability and integrity [...]
Late Summer’s Energetics–The Season Of The Earth Element
The days are growing shorter, yet there is still light. The air is cooler in the morning and evening, yet it warms up in the afternoon. We are harvesting [...]
Basque Potato, Pumpkin and Leek Soup (Porrusalda)
Idaho has a large population of Basque and with it their delightful, flavorful food. This simple recipe makes great use of hardy vegetables, leeks, carrots [...]
Spiced Applesauce
Spiced Applesauce–sounds mundane right? When it comes to strengthening the digestive system and the immune, mundane or simple is the best place to start. A [...]
Raspberry Leaf Tea For The Ladies
The mention of raspberries makes most of us think of the luscious little gems that are in season right now. You can read about their nature's here, however, in [...]
Breast Health
About 80% of women have lumpy or fibrocystic breasts and an estimated 1 in 8 women will battle breast cancer at some point in their life. Breast cysts, lumps [...]
Considering Corn
I have fair knowledge of corn. It's made me a bit of a corn snob and I want to see healthy, happy corn back in our lives and on [...]