Join Us For A Special Valentine's Day Dinner and (Fondue for Deux) at Casa de Luz!
Submitted by Jinji on Thu, 01/28/2010 - 23:37.
High Fructose Corn Syrup Proven to Cause Human Obesity
Submitted by Jinji on Tue, 01/19/2010 - 17:58.Noteworthy news worth passing along to skeptical family and friends.
It looks as though scientists and media may be beginning to catch up to those of us who've been avoiding corn syrup (and other sweetners) for years.Here are two links to articles discussing the recent study.
January Birthday Night A Big Success!
Submitted by Jinji on Thu, 01/14/2010 - 05:41.Much joy was shared and everyone had fun on January Birthday Night, celebrating their birthdays with beloved family and friends, and enjoying the sweet, lively music of Los Pinkys, pictured below. Birthday boys and girls also enjoyed a Casa de Luz dessert on the house!
Birthday Night takes place on the 2nd Sunday of each month. We hope you'll join us for during the month of your special day!
An Excellent Ted Talk On Health and Longevity
Submitted by Jinji on Sun, 01/10/2010 - 16:29.Live To Be 100!
This is an excellent Ted Talk (Technology, Education, Design) on health and longevity by Dan Buettner, the author of Blue Zones.
Here is the link: http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/dan_buettner_how_to_live_to_be_100.htm...
Birthday Night at Casa de Luz, This Sunday (Jan. 10th) and Every Second Sunday!
Submitted by Jinji on Thu, 01/07/2010 - 00:47.Please celebrate your January birthday with us at Casa de Luz this coming Sunday night, January 10th, and enjoy the music of Los Pinkys. This Sunday will be the first in a monthly celebration of "Birthday Night at Casa de Luz," held on the second Sunday of each month! All birthday celebrants (the birthday girl or boy :) will receive a Casa de Luz dessert on the house!
Blissful Chef's Video Review of Casa de Luz
Submitted by Jinji on Wed, 12/16/2009 - 02:45.Enjoy this 5-minute-long video review of Casa de Luz by the Blissful Chef.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9l1Ooyvvhic
No Impact Man: A Screening At Casa de Luz, Friday Dec. 18th
Submitted by Jinji on Mon, 12/14/2009 - 16:21.No Impact Man
Friday December 18th
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Cielo Room North
Join us for a screening of No Impact Man, a documentary about a family’s journey to lessen their environmental impact, followed by a discussion about ways we can lighten our impact during the holiday season and beyond. This event is free, but donations to help us cover the cost of bringing the film to Austin are appreciated.
Brother Sun, Sister Moon: Pre-Solstice Film Night At Casa de Luz, Fri. Dec 11, 7-9pm, Free
Submitted by Jinji on Fri, 12/04/2009 - 03:59.Friends,
We hope you'll join us for our Pre-Solstice Film Night, when we'll be watching "Brother Sun, Sister Moon," Franco Zeffirelli's Shakespearean treatment of the (trans)formative years of St. Francis of Assisi. The film is both visually stunning and spiritually uplifting.
Casa de Luz Article in "Mother Nature Network"
Submitted by Jinji on Sun, 11/15/2009 - 05:27.Casa de Luz: Holistic dining in the heart of Austin
Cancer Group Finds Excess Body Fat Alone Causes More Than 100,000 Cancers in U.S
Submitted by Jinji on Thu, 11/12/2009 - 09:22.Latest Scientific Evidence on Adverse Impact of Obesity on Cancer
Diagnosis and Survival
On the heels of new estimates that obesity-related diseases contribute $147
billion to the nation's health care bill, the American Institute for Cancer
Research (AICR) is taking aim at the large number of life-threatening cancers
that are preventable through effective weight management. In conjunction with
its Annual Research Conference on Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity and