by kathleenmurphy | Jun 11, 2013 | Tales from my life, Travel
Mid-next week I’ll be heading away for just shy of a month on what promises to be an extremely juicy and interesting trip. Jon and I are Europe-bound for a combination of working and holidaying. The trip is mainly because both of us are presenting at a large...
by kathleenmurphy | May 14, 2013 | Environmental health, Seasonal health
Do you get enough sunshine? Especially now that the days are getting shorter? Here’s a nifty map I came across that shows how much sun you need each day to keep your vitamin D at a healthy level. You may be surprised at how many rays you’ll need to catch...
by kathleenmurphy | Feb 18, 2013 | Environmental health, Family Health
I did a wonderful thing on the weekend. It was a real treat and I wish you all could have been there. On Saturday I went to Town Hall and sat in on the Real Food Forum. US farmer, lecturer, author and all-round-excellent-individual Joel Salatin was the feature act. He...
by kathleenmurphy | Feb 7, 2013 | Environmental health, Family Health, Research
I talk to people about food and health, most days. I discuss how one affects the other, and why it’s important to be aware of this link. However, what we also all need to be aware of are the chemicals and preservatives found in our foods – often without us...
by kathleenmurphy | Jan 9, 2013 | Emotional wellbeing, Environmental health, Research, Tales from my life
Talk to me about your holiday period: did you, in fact, get a holiday? A chance for a break? I’m very grateful that I did. I’ve come home feeling grounded and refreshed. Time off, and time with family and soul friends will have that effect on a girl. Not...