If you’ve given any thought to living a long healthy life, you have probably thought about your diet. There is one diet that is consistently backed by science, to reduce your risk of disease.
Kale is part of the Brassica family which also includes wild cabbage, collard greens, broccoli, cauliflower, and Brussels sprouts.
Curly kale is the most popular but there are 6 other types that are just as nutritious, packed with protein, fiber, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin K, magnesium, iron, and calcium. Next time you visit the…
Happy New Year! I wanted the first blog post of 2020 to inspire you to eat less from a package and more from the earth. More seasonal vegetables, fruits, nuts, seeds, quality meat and healthy fats. To help you get started here is my Seasonal Produce: Winter Guide! I encourage you to try a new…
If you love Reese’s Peanut Butter cups you will love this recipe. Made with homemade almond butter and dairy-free chocolate chips, healthier alternative to an all-time favorite treat! If you love Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups you’re going to love this recipe for Almond Butter Cups! It’s easy to make and better for you b/c it’s…
5 Healthy Holiday Tips for eating smart and staying on track this season. Plus a new recipe that will impress even the pickiest eater!
Last week on Instagram I shared 5 Healthy Holiday Tips that will help you stay on track during the holidays. The time of year when food is in abundance and if…
When we learn to see Food as Medicine we can improve overall health and fight disease. Here are some ways you can use food as medicine in every life. 'Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.' The famous words from the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates, often called the father of Western…
By now we have all heard the term Biohacks or Biohacking. Biohacking is learning to use science and pratical guidance to improve how we feel every day. For example: taking natural supplements, improving the quality of our meals, lowering stress levels, better quality sleep and incorporating more exercise are natural biohacks that allow us to…
I waited until the last minute to post last season’s produce guide Seasonal Produce: Summer Guide, sorry guys! So this time I’m getting right to it not wasting any time plus I want everyone to start enjoying all the wonderful produce fall has to offer. So here it is, my Seasonal Produce: Fall Guide! Fall…
Are peanuts good for you? The answer is yes and no. Here's what I found. I’ve spent time researching the topic and wanted to share it with you. I hope this information helps you understand what the controversy is all about so you're able to choose what works best for you and your family - enjoying…