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Really Easy Vegetarian Student Food

Posted by Vivienne Forristal at

How do you make it "Really Easy"?  We'd say basic equipment, not too many ingredients and as little washing up as possible! Student life is busy.  Feeding yourself can be nudged down the list of priorities. It can also be very expensive. Preparing your own food is cheaper and potentially more nutritious.  Here are a few easy Vegetarian dishes to keep hunger at bay.  As for drinks, never buy one again! Get yourself a Reusable Bottle with inbuilt filter and drink only filtered water. Its way cheaper, widely available and healthier for you. And you aren't contributing to Landfill, which is something you can feel good about....

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Fair Trade for Gorey Growers

Posted by Vivienne Forristal at

Our customers really appreciate the effort that goes into growing fresh fruit and vegetables without using chemical fertilisers, herbicides and pesticides. And they show their appreciation by paying a Fair Price for it. When local growers and smallholders give us fresh, chemical-free, seasonal fruit and vegetables, we don't put a price tag on it - we trust our customers to pay what they consider to be a fair price. And we give all that money back to the grower. What we love about shopping this way is that we are diverting our money from the big globalised food industry and giving it straight back to the people...

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Fluoride in your Water

Posted by Vivienne Forristal at

Clean Drinking Water?How do you feel about having Fluoride added to your water?  Or perhaps you have your own well, in which case you have a choice of whether and how much of this Chemical you and your family consume?  

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Easy Vegan 7-day Meal Planner

Posted by Vivienne Forristal at

This is a Menu Plan and Recipes for Vegan or Whole Food Plant Based (WFPB).  It focuses on straightforward recipes using fresh and organic ingredients with limited use of processed or substitute items.

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Synthetic Chemicals - Their effect on septic tanks and water supplies

Posted by Peadar Rice at

Could the household products that you use be damaging your septic tank and water supply?

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