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Why I Eat White Rice Instead of Brown

May 2, 2013
I Eat White Rice

Growing up with a Filipino dad, we always had a pot of white rice on the go. Rice with breakfast, rice with dinner. The only time rice wasn't typically on the menu was dessert. According to the International Rice Research Institute, more than 3.5 billion people depend on rice for more than 20% of … [Read More...]

Party Wave Wednesday 5-01-13

May 1, 2013
Party Wave Wednesday

Welcome to Party Wave Wednesday!  Out on the water, etiquette dictates that the surfers that are in the best position for the wave take the ride (unless you're a barney or a snake). Every now and again everyone hops on at the same time - This is called a party wave. In this weekly post all of … [Read More...]

Giveaway: Be Love Apparel ($70 Value!)

April 29, 2013
Be Love Giveaway at Holistic Squid

I spend a lot of time in hoodies.  It's a beach thing. Or something. I just like the casual ease of the zipper and hood. Lately, it's really been just one hoodie - which is a bit embarrassing, because I've had it for many months, and I'm pretty sure I haven't parted with it long enough for a … [Read More...]

4 Cheap and Easy Ways to Protect Against Swimming Pool Chemicals

April 25, 2013
4 cheap and easy ways to protect against swimming pool chemicals - Holistic Squid

With the promise of hot summer days just around the corner, talking about the health risks of swimming pool chemicals is just a buzz kill. So bear with me for a moment while I mention that aside from red eyes, dry itchy skin, and green hair, swimming in chlorinated water has been linked to quite … [Read More...]

Radiant Life Giveaway Winner & BIG Savings for Everyone Else!

April 24, 2013
Radiant Life Giveaway at Holistic Squid

And now to announce the lucky winner of the $100 Gift Certificate for Radiant Life: Drumroll please… The winner is: James N Brittany B. who entered on Tue Apr 16 2013 11:58:57 (Eastern Daylight Time) by Liking Radiant Life on Facebook. Congratulations, James N Brittany!!! Email [emily at … [Read More...]

Party Wave Wednesday 4-24-13

Party Wave Wednesday

Welcome to Party Wave Wednesday!  Out on the water, etiquette dictates that the surfers that are in the best position for the wave take the ride (unless you're a barney or a snake). Every now and again everyone hops on at the same time - This is called a party wave. In this weekly post all of … [Read More...]

Cultured Strawberry Soda

April 19, 2013
Cultured Strawberry Soda at Holistic Squid

I’ve received a lot of requests for more cultured soda recipes. That’s right. I said more. Check out my Easy Peasy Pomegranate Soda, my Apple Ginger Soda and a sweet favorite of mine, Old Fashioned Root Beer. To me, cultured strawberry soda says sparkling, sweet fun! It makes me want to wear … [Read More...]

How to Prevent Eye Strain WITHOUT Ditching Your Computer

April 18, 2013
How to prevent eye strain without ditching your computer - Holistic Squid

I spend hours on end sitting at my computer. Sound familiar? Apparently, American adults spends an average of 8.5 hours/day staring at one sort of screen or another. (source) For some reason, it still came as a surprise to me when my eyes decided to go on strike few weeks ago. Blurry vision, … [Read More...]

30 Healthy Living eBooks for $39 – This Week Only!

April 17, 2013
bundle books

Don't you just love to get an AMAZING deal for something you really want or need? I enjoy saving money just as much as the next gal (or guy), so I'm SUPER excited to share the Village Green Spring Ebook Bundle! Though I'm a bit partial, I can confidently say that this is by FAR the best bundle of … [Read More...]

Party Wave Wednesday 4-17-13

Party Wave Wednesday

Welcome to Party Wave Wednesday!  Out on the water, etiquette dictates that the surfers that are in the best position for the wave take the ride (unless you're a barney or a snake). Every now and again everyone hops on at the same time - This is called a party wave. In this weekly post all of … [Read More...]