Deidre Currie Festival

Nina Planck on Deidre Currie and Donating Breast Milk

April 2, 2009
Archie & Jack

Read a neat excerpt from Nina Planck’s new book, where she tells about the heart-wrenching, yet beautiful story of Deidre Currie…

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The Oiling of America – Sally Fallon talks about Saturated Fats

September 21, 2008

In the final post on my notes from last Saturday’s Deidre Currie Festival, Sally Fallon’s talk on “The Oiling of America” tells how we came to believe the myth that saturated fats are harmful to our health. It grinds me like crazy that it is still quite common to hear someone say their doctor wants [...]

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Milk comes from cows, not beans – Karen Lubbers at the Deidre Currie Festival

September 18, 2008

It was exciting to hear Karen Lubbers speak at the Deidre Currie Festival on Saturday, since she owns the farm where we get our raw milk. (Read her guest post from a while back about finding clean, safe raw milk.) Sorry, I was too far back, so this is a bit blurry… Following are my [...]

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Autism, ADD, ADHD, constipation, candida, asthma, learning / behavioral problems & depression – Natasha Campbell-McBride: Gut and Psychology Syndrome

September 16, 2008

I was very excited to hear Dr. Natasha Campbell-McBride speak recently. It seems that everywhere I turn these days I hear more about her work, and it all makes so much sense. First, if you just need the GAPS recommended probiotics, the GAPS book, or other resources, you can go to this GAPS resources post [...]

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The Deidre Currie Festival – What a Weekend

September 14, 2008

My heart is bursting, wanting to tell you everything about the Deidre Currie Festival. (Wait ’til you hear what advice Sally Fallon gave me…YES, I actually got to chat with Sally Fallon!) If you want to skip to my notes on the talks, find those here: Milk comes from cows, not beans – by Karen [...]

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Sally Fallon – Dirty Little Secrets of the Food Industry

September 14, 2008

Sally Fallon gave the first talk at the Deidre Currie Festival. I took notes like crazy, trying to catch everything I could to share with you, but they ended up very hodgepodge. If I confuse you, if you have something to add, or if there’s anything you’d like to know more about, just comment below. [...]

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Off to the Deidre Currie Festival!

September 11, 2008

I wanted to update you on my exciting weekend ahead at the Deidre Currie Conference in Ann Arbor, Michigan! Read more about Deidre’s story – it’s heartbreaking and beautiful all at once. There you’ll also find a new link to a video with Archie talking about how he and Deidre met, the day Jack was [...]

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Win 2 Free Tickets to see Sally Fallon at the Deidre Currie Festival

August 24, 2008

Update 9/15/08: read all about the Festival here, along with my notes from the talks that day. Last fall, my friend Kathy spoke at a Weston A. Price conference near Detroit, organized by a woman named Deidre Currie. At the time, Deidre was pregnant with she & Archie’s first child. Sadly, it wasn’t long after [...]

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