On this week's Growing Good, Alessandra Maria Iavarone is interviewing eco-model Summer Rayne Oakes. Summer Rayne has used her modeling career to push sustainability within the realms of fashion and style. In 2009, she authored the book Style, Naturally: The Savvy Shopping Guide to Sustainable Fashion and Beauty, which addresses green fashion ...
This week on Growing Good, host Alessandra Maria Iavarone gives listeners some advice for avoiding toxic cleaning supplies and some tips for making your own products at home! Learn about how organic white vinegar, cirtus solvent and micro-fiber cloths can all help you keep clean while staying safe and environmentally friendly. Find out other ...
On this week's episode of Growing Good, host Alessandra Maria Iavarone is digging into her new neighborhood businesses in the Catskills. Alessandra is talking with Christina Kenney-Fisher, the co-owner and founder of Echo Letterpress, an antique print shop that she started with her husband, Robert. Tune in to hear about the old-fashioned ...
We're talking fun in the sun on this week's Growing Good! Alessandra Maria Iavarone is here to talk all about all of the hot spots along Rockaway Beach for your friends and family. Hear about some of the delicious food vendors along the Rockaway Beach boardwalk, including Roberta's own Rippers, Rockaway Taco, and Veggie Island. Looking to get ...
This week's episode of Growing Good features herbalist, author and director of the Wise Woman Center, Susun Weed. Susun shares some herbal remedies and infusions that can be made using local and forage-able herbs. Find out how Susun's advice can help expecting moms and why herbal supplements on a daily basis can only improve your health. From ...
Fine & Raw’s New BK Chocolate Factory with Clay Gordon
July 19, 2012
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Chocolate expert, author and father Clay Gordon is this week's guest on Growing Good. Clay is the author of "Discover Chocolate: The Ultimate Guide to Buying, Tasting and Enjoying Fine Chocolate", and is opening a chocolate factory right here in Bushwick, Brooklyn around the corner from the Heritage Radio Network studios. Clay also runs ...
On this week's episode of Growing Good, Alessandra Maria Iavarone is joined in the studio by Bowie Barnett-Zunino and Jeff Barnett-Winsby of the Wassaic Project. The Wassaic Project is an artist-in-residency program in Wassaic, New York that focuses on community. Every year, Bowie and Jeff host the Wassaic Project Summer Festival, a free ...
On this week's episode of Growing Good, Alessandra Iavarone is talking about Disney's decision to ban junk food advertisements in all of its media branches in order to fight against childhood obesity. But are the commercials the problem, or are parents to blame for the obesity epidemic? Alessandra talks about the logistics of the ban, ...