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TIPS: Makeover my medicine cabinet

If you missed the recent makeover my medicine cabinet workshop at Green Mumma you can refer to this great resource from doTERRA (Living Magazine) below, which covers many of the things we chatted about during the workshop.   During the workshop we focussed upon how we could utilise natural remedies & Essential Oils to replace some of the common medicine cabinet items that are often reached for when cold and flu season hits. We also chatted about preventative and immune boosting remedies. 1. Instead of Pain / Headache medication Try past tense 2. Instead of Nasal Decongestion, cold and flu medication or allergy relief medication try Easy Air (known as Breathe (Respiratory Blend) in the US. Try the Easy Air...

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What's in season for November?

Buying fruit and veg in season is always the most economical way to shop. We always recommend our customers wait a few weeks after an item first pops up for season before purchasing.  When all the organics retailers are scrambling to get their hands on a limited amount of produce from a farmer, it drives the price up. If you are patient and wait until the fruit or veg is in more abundance, the price drops, making it a more economical way to shop. The below What's in season guide is thanks to Australian Organic. As you may notice, the list is a little shorter than usual as many of the winter / spring produce has finished and the summer produce...

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RECIPE: Our Easy Organic Roast Beetroot Hommus Dip

  Our easy Organic Roast beetroot hommus This vibrant healthy beet hommus was used in our Organic Meal Deals last week. Ingredients: Bunch of baby beets / 3 medium beetroot Can chickpeas Olive oil garlic clove or organic crushed garlic Tahini (optional) Lemon (juiced) salt pepper Directions: Cut the ends off your beets but leave the remainder of the skin intact Wrap your beets in foil and drizzle with a little olive oil and salt Roast beets in the oven for approx. 30 – 40 mins on 180 degrees or until soft (this will depend on what size beets you use) Once roasted allow to cool and then pop in the food processor and blend Add one can of drained,...

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New 5 x Organic Meal Deals

We have just made eating healthy even easier! Due to popular demand we have packaged 5 of our popular organic meals together for a special price. There are vegan meal options too! Our meals are made using fresh certified organic and biodynamic ingredients from in store and available for pick up or delivery each Saturday.  Take a peek at the current menus ORGANIC MEALS FAQ’s Where can I find your menu? You can find a copy of a menu for the current and following week on our website. Just click the organic meals category.  There is also a copy available in store to view. It’s not viable for us to print menus given our menu rotates on a weekly basis...

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