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The Real Cost of a Healthy Diet: Food vs. Healthcare
Eating better isn’t just about health—it’s about money. The numbers show that even with pricier groceries, you’ll spend thousands less than if you develop diabetes.
Mandy Geyer
Oct 26, 20232 min read


Challenge Yourself: 30 Days Without Ultra-Processed Foods
Could you go 30 days without ultra-processed foods? Here’s why it’s worth trying—and how I learned to love real food along the way.
Mandy Geyer
Oct 19, 20233 min read


Do We Really Need 36 Types of Oreo?
At my local grocery store, I found 36 types of Oreo—but only 6 types of produce at the farmers market. Here’s what that says about our food system.
Mandy Geyer
Oct 12, 20232 min read


How Changing My Diet Changed My Health
In 2021, my blood work showed I was headed in the wrong direction. Here’s how changing my diet, cutting back on alcohol, and rethinking my habits turned it all around.
Mandy Geyer
Sep 3, 20236 min read


The Case Against Natural Flavors
What’s hiding behind the label ‘natural flavors’? From beaver-derived vanilla to undisclosed chemicals, here’s why I try to avoid them—and why you might want to, too.
Mandy Geyer
Aug 25, 20232 min read


Eat Local Meat
From my grandmother’s pernil to my husband’s whole-hog restaurant, pork has always been part of my life. But tasting the difference between small farm pork and grocery store pork changed how I think about meat. Here’s why choosing local, sustainable sources matters—for our health, communities, and the planet.
Mandy Geyer
Aug 18, 20232 min read
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