There is a movement that has been gaining energy for awhile now concerned about the chemicals, poisons, preservatives, and other unnecessary crap that we are putting into our bodies on a daily basis. The people interested in more natural products and foods that are good for our health are still struggling to overcome the stereotype of the Smelly Hippy status. But look at us, we’re gaining ground here. Let me share with you what has been my philosophy for over a decade now: I don’t want to live forever, I just want to avoid the need of someone wiping my rear for me when I’m only 80 years old. In other words I am striving to achieve quality and not quantity in my years on earth. If I make it to 80 no matter how I live, I’d prefer to be a healthy 80 as opposed to sick if I can help it. No thank you to medical marvels that keep people alive, albeit in pain, for as long as possible. If there are debates in the medical community about the dangers of aluminum chlorohydrate or parabens, yet still no official proof that they cause Alzheimer’s Disease or breast cancer, I’m still going to err on the safe side and ditch the controversy. Read the rest of this entry »

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