I was going to write about antibiotics and the liver tonight. Or get started on my enormous to do list. But when I read the news about the new raw milk legislation set to roll out in Victoria, I couldn’t do any of those things. Let me back up a little. Recently in Victoria, Australia, five…
Antibiotics – When NEVER becomes NOW
Last month, I found myself in a position I never thought I would be in – pushing for my son to be prescribed antibiotics. Tyler had reacted badly to some mosquito bites, as he always does. He gets an allergic reaction to them – not anaphylactic, but lots of swelling and about a week or…
{FATS SERIES} A closer look at the Heart Foundation’s ‘current evidence’
Today was a pretty big day for Real Foodies in Australia. Jessie Reimers from Get a Fresh Start has been pouring bucketloads of energy and attention into a petition advocating for the Heart Foundation to ‘Flick the Tick’. And earlier today, Jessie delivered over 50,000 signatures to the Heart Foundation from people who believe the Tick…
Meet the newest addition to our family…
If you follow me on facebook, you already know about our Harry. But I want to take a moment to formally introduce him to everyone, because you’ll start to see more doggy things happening on here every now and then and it’s all his fault! (We are smitten.) Almost two months ago now we drove out…