Orange Tree Lane

Orange Tree Lane — Healthy recipes for the busy lifestyle

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Bean Sleepin’ In?

Our life is about to change; drastically. Breakfast at 6:15, healthy and durable bag lunches ready by 7:00, and then they are probably going to still want dinner at night…

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131 Percent Status Symbol

Let’s play a guessing game. There is a fruit dripping with the sweetest tasting of all anti-oxidants. In days past a sailor returned safely home would place this fruit on…

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B12 Stayin Alive

Ever wondered what is the best thing you have EVER cooked? I was informed by one of my sons today that he had picked my best. We calculated that I…

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How to Reduce Inflammation

I went to Costco today to find engine oil and noticed they do have some really good looking food. I used to buy things there, but I really struggled to…

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Half the Plate…Feel Great!

I”™m going to be perfectly fair here; no exaggerating to make a point, no casting things in the most negative light for the sake of drama. But there is a…

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“OK” for Bones

Let’s say the K in “OK” stands for vitamin K, but then what would the O be…octomom, orangutang, obliterate? Don’t laugh, those were the first three O words that came…

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Warm Greens for Cold Days

I threw another thick blanket on top of my comforter this week and snuggled under it feeling like the most blessed person in the world to be able to shut…

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One Thousand Gifts

A book from a friend has caught my attention because it’s wisdom is as old as the hills, and just as solid. A woman who experienced the tragic death of…

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Vitamin A in Abundance

It’s squash and gourd time again…and you thought it was just time to shop! We’ve seen the pumpkins come and go. Did you eat any, or did you just let…

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