Linda Bonvie

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Linda Bonvie is an author and journalist specializing in food, environmental and health-related topics who has co-authored dozens of articles for major newspapers and magazines. For the last three years she has worked as a blogger and editor at foodidentitytheft.com, a website sponsored by Citizens for Health. She also blogs at food-fit.org and Chemical-Free Kids, where she updates the issues covered in two book she co-authored, Chemical-Free Kids (2003) and Chemical-Free Kids: The Organic Sequel (2008). <facebook.com/chemicalfreekids>. Most of her spare time is devoted to working as a volunteer with an animal rescue group at the New Jersey shore.

Latest Posts by Linda Bonvie

Why you want your potatoes to be purple

Close up of blue potatoes sliced in half

If you never saw – let alone tasted – a purple potato, perhaps it’s time you went out looking for some. Especially if you’re one of those people who really likes the “comfort-food” taste and texture of potatoes, but has
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10 ways to get more cranberries in your diet

raw food cookies with cranberries, sesame seeds, apple and mint

Cranberries are definitely something you want to eat more of. They are one of those “superfoods” that contain so many antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds that it would be a nutritional crime to just wait for Thanksgiving to eat them –
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Eating with the season: Cranberries

Cranberries and cranberry sauce

Except for pumpkins, no fruit or veggie celebrates the arrival of autumn and the bounty of the harvest more than cranberries. Native to the bogs and swamps of the Northeast, these tart tasting, cheery red berries were introduced to the
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Did you K today?

People holding letter "K"

If you, or your kids are texting wizards, you’ll know that “K” is messaging shorthand for “OK.” And that kind of fits here too, because if you get your daily K, it will help your body be A-OK! I’m talking
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Coconut: the phenomenal fruit (and oil) you may be missing out on

a coconut half, coconut oil in a coconut shell and an bottle of coconut oil on a palm leaf on a dark background

The idea of escaping to a South Sea Island paradise and relaxing under a coconut palm has long been envisioned as an antidote to the stresses of modern living. But while we might not be able to just pick up
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