"you could try additionally cleaning / polishing your teeth with licquorice root. Just chew the end a bit until it's soft, and then use that to polish the enamel. I used to be a smoker, and my teeth were really white because I cleaned them with the…"

"Thanks you guys!

I've made a few tentative steps towards going in the dumpsters, but not got any fruit yet. I feel a bit anxious about it, going out on my own. I haven't made a connection at the grocery store yet- I go to so many stores, and I'm…"

The title amuses me. There's a fruit  and vege market nearby. At the end of the day, the fruit that the shops can't sell 'cos it's got a bad bit on it, or it's out of date gets taken back there. It gets put in a container to be fed to pigs.I need to…

"thanksd ednshell! the air filter indoors will have to wait, but I am going to get a facemask. I need some time to read through all the recommendations. I need the one that is best for diesel fumes... in the meantime, I found some pot plants that…"

"Thanks gardengirl. I think steaming is a good idea, and I have some lavender essential oil."

Living in a big city, I get my fair share of pollution, and it's causing frequent sore throats. I was wondering if anyone had any ideas or solutions?Obviously I'm considering moving to a less polluted part of the city, but I'm somewhat tied, as I…

"In ya belly?! :D

Padding with dishcloths and sponges is a great idea! that's just perfect. I can build a little arsenal of fruit friendly packing gear, the stuff would be washable and light to carry. Superb suggestion"

If I'm having fruit later, it can easily get messed up, mashed up in my bag. Especially bananas...Sometimes I carry apples for my midday meal, for this reason, but even they can get bruised sometimes...just wondered what solutions, or carrying…

"Yep, agree with this. It's the synthetic vitamin A that is toxic."

"I have a problem with this too. For me it's emotional- if I'm stressed by some event, or feel unhappy due to a relationship, I want to eat to comfort myself. I don't really have a lot of acts outs left- no drinking or drugs, I don't get into…"