Does Maple Syrup Prevent Alzheimer’s?

Could maple syrup prevent Alzheimer's? As if anyone needed another reason to eat maple syrup, the same folks who previously presented a paper on the possible anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects of a polyphenol found in maple syrup presented a paper last week at the American Chemical Society that concludes that maple syrup…

Aloe & Maple Face Mask

This isn't something we've tried, but bloggers here (with videos!) and here report excellent results with this face mask.  It stands to reason—maple syrup has known quantities of plant-based antioxidents known as polyphenols.  In addition, maple syrup is hygroscopic, meaning that it attracts and retains moisture in skin.  Maple syrup also increases…

We are Non-GMO certified!

You are what you eat. That expression carries a different weight in today’s world. Grocery consumers are faced with new decisions like never before: organic, local, gluten-free, nut-free, sustainable. And now consumers are called upon to consider choosing GMO foods vs. non-GMO foods. What does GMO really mean anyway? And,…