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March 2017 Issue

Get Excited About Climate Change

Feb 24, 2017

The 11th annual Going Green Matters community fair will take place from noon to 4 p.m., March 12, at the Michigan Shores Club, in Wilmette, sponsored by Go Green Wilmette.

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OM Sweet OM to Benefit Housing Options

Feb 24, 2017

Housing Options and Heaven Meets Earth Yoga Studio have teamed up to get Saturday started on the right foot from 10 a.m. to noon, March 11, in Parkes Hall at Alice Millar Chapel, in Evanston.

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Infinity Family Fest Offers Mindful Play for Kids

Feb 24, 2017

The Infinity Family Fest, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., March 11, will provide playful, family fun with interactive hands-on mindful games activities.

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2017 One Earth Film Festival Offers a Rainforest Experience

Feb 24, 2017

With more filmmakers in attendance, an Amazon rainforest virtual reality experience, live music and a Green Carpet Gala, the One Earth Film Festival will present the highest-quality and most solution-oriented environmental documentaries and programs to the Chicago region for the sixth year over nine days from March 3 through 12.

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Success Coaching for Women Healers and Practitioners

Feb 24, 2017

Michelle Barr is a business coach who specializes in helping women spiritual entrepreneurs, healers and wellness practitioners turn their life’s calling into a profitable business they love.

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Coconut Oil : for the Winter Skin and Hair Blahs

Feb 24, 2017 ● By Lori Goldstein

One of the best ways to fight winter dryness is shampooing less often or washing with conditioner only. This method helps hair from being stripped of its nutrients. For dry, itchy, scalp, apply a small amount of a light oil prior to blowing dry, or even when air drying.

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Brain SPECT Imaging : Helps in Assessing and Treating Complex Neuropsychiatric Conditions

Feb 24, 2017 ● By Dan Pavel

A number of complex neuropsychiatric disorders are difficult to treat. There are two main reasons for this. First is the frequent presence of coexisting conditions, which in turn generate multiple signs and symptoms.

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Centennial Volunteers Restoring Kickapoo Woods

Feb 24, 2017

The Centennial Volunteers is an inspiring movement of volunteers restoring nine special sites along the Chicago and Calumet rivers. Volunteers are needed from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., March 25, at Kickapoo Woods, in Riverdale, to restore wet prairie and savanna.

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Preview: 2017 Chicago Flower & Garden Show

Feb 24, 2017 ● By Lynn Petrak

From the first seeds sewn into soil, interacting with the earth through planting and growing has always enhanced health and happiness. John Evelyn’s quote from the 17th century emphasizes the healing aspects of gardening.

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Steps for Seed Starting Success

Feb 24, 2017 ● By Lisa Hilgenberg

Starting our own plants allows us to control what goes on with them and is a piece of the puzzle in truly knowing where our food comes from. There are therapeutic health benefits in starting our own seedlings indoors, and it’s a task that provides a welcome boost to a gardener’s spirits during the doldrums of winter.

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5 Facts:: About Food Sensitivities and Elimination Diets

Feb 24, 2017 ● By Marcy Kirshenbaum

Food sensitivity symptoms frequently include...

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Inner Child Connections Resolves Emotional Issues

Feb 24, 2017 ● By Carrie Jackson

When we ignore our subconscious mind, we’re not able to find peace and resolution in our life. This statement is the basis for the emotional healing that Funda Kahn facilitates at Inner Child Connections, in Northbrook.

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Recipe: Salsa Mexicana

Feb 24, 2017

Chef extraordinaire Rick Bayless states,“Salsa Mexicana is extremely versatile; in addition to making a great dip, try it with eggs for a killer breakfast taco, or fold it into guacamole...

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The New Sustainable Seafood Movement

Feb 24, 2017 ● By Marsh Skeele and Nicolaas Mink

For a generation, Americans have demanded sustainable seafood procedures that preserve marine ecosystems. Eco-labels have sprung up on supermarket packaging, and restaurant and grocery chains are making sure that the fish they serve is ecologically friendly.

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