Don’t know what to give that special someone? Here’s an idea: an autographed copy of The Passionate Olive Book and a bottle of Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) from your favorite olive oil producer or purveyor. The magic potion for romance and heart health is EVOO. February is also heart healthy month and what…more »
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Hair and Olive Oil
“… Gimme a head with hair Long beautiful hair, Shining, gleaming, Streaming, flaxen, waxen …” While I don’t think the writers of the musical Hair were thinking of olive oil when they wrote those lines, they were right on! Since ancient times, olive oil has been extensively used in hair therapy. Olive oil does two…more »
Harvesting Olives is good for your Skin!
Did you know that picking olives actually improves the skin? Even though I usually wear gloves when harvesting for long periods, I try picking the olives with bare hands for part of the time. If you do, your hands will be soft and smooth; it’s almost like getting an olive oil rub from the ripe…more »
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