Elisa Thorp is a Certified Nutrition Educator, Diet Counselor, Freelance writer, Artist, and Licensed Psychiatric Technician. She continuously upgrades her skills studying healing modalities for the Mind/Body/Spirit. Living in Northen California, with her husband of 27 1/2 yrs, daughter, 2 dogs, 2 cats, and 3 horses, and 5 fish. Elisa homeschooled her child (graduated 6/2005), paints, sculpts, sells on eBay, and enjoys days at the ocean whenever she can find the time!

A brief look at the difference between naturally occurring and lab created opals

A look at determining how to tell if the 'Authentic' Native goods you invest in are real

A brief history on the making of Mata Ortiz pottery

A short description of the Kpanlogo Drum and its' uses

In an attempt to avoid naturally occurring sugars, many have turned their tastebuds towards much less healthy choices. The followeing article describes some of the drawbacks to one of the best known a...

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