Did you recently go dairy-free and are bummed at the thought of missing homemade ice cream this summer?! Don’t worry because I’m about to give you a healthier alternative to traditional ice cream, which is usually loaded with sugar and additives. This recipe is great to make before dinner or your cook-out because you can [...]
This is one quick and easy lunch option that I love! It provides you with plenty of healthy fat and protein to keep your mind alert and ready to tackle any afternoon. Remember, egg yolks are high in vitamin D, which has been shown to boost fertility in men and women [shout out to April [...]
Here’s a healthy breakfast or lunch option for you that I became addicted to after a recent trip to NYC. […]
I can remember as a kid waiting for our Easter eggs to boil so we could decorate them. As a mom, I love seeing my kids get excited about the very same thing. As soon as they see Easter bunnies and candy on display, they always ask when we are going to decorate our Easter [...]
Spring is officially here and with it comes the gorgeous blooms and greenery! But, it’s also time for that car-coating pollen and the typical itchy eyes and runny noses. You may get sick of hearing this from me, but it doesn’t have to be this way! […]
The grocery store can be your best friend or worst enemy. It all depends on where your mind is at when you actually go to the store. If you’re feeling stressed out, overworked, hungry, tired, lethargic, or down on yourself…you are more likely to reach for your favorite comfort foods like cookies, ice cream or [...]
The best thing you can do for you and your family is to be an educated shopper. There are so many products on the shelves that claim to be “healthy,” but, in fact, are not healthy at all. Don’t be fooled by the marketing. Read your labels, and try to stick to your list. We [...]
Need a sweet treat for your loved one this Valentine’s Day? Eating healthy doesn’t mean you can’t treat yourself, or your loved ones. Here is one of my favorite recipes for a Cherry Cocoa Chia Pudding that is so simple yet tastes decadent! Share with loved one post dinner, use for a quick breakfast for [...]
Pumpkin pie is a Thanksgiving “must-have.” At least with my family, it always makes the menu! Did you know that this old favorite can actually be quite nourishing? Check out this twist on the classic recipe, and bake yourself a pie you can feel good about serving your family this holiday season. […]
Nutmeg, cinnamon, and ground ginger: three of my favorite fall spices I love to use in my kitchen this time of the year! They not only smell amazing, but also have their own distinctive health benefits. Potassium, calcium, iron and manganese are among key minerals found in nutmeg, which help protect against the dreaded cold [...]
