When you see the term “organic” do you instantly think of vegetables and poultry? Don’t worry; you aren’t alone. It took me a while to get used to seeing the word used on labels of non-edible products—-from lotions to cosmetics and clothing—-these days it’s all about being “organic.” (In our town we have a store that has an entire section devoted to “eco-friendly” products.) In most cases if a product is labeled “organic” you can assume that it was manufactured in a way that lessens the impact on the environment. For some people buying organic groceries isn’t enough. My adult … Continue reading →