All About Zoodles: Plus 15 Recipes Zoodles, or Zucchini Noodles, are faux “noodles” made by spiralizing, slicing, or peeling fresh zucchini into thin strands or ribbons. I make a ton of zoodle recipes in the summer because they’re light and fresh, perfect for the hotter days, and our gardens and markets are PACKED with zucchini Read More!
All About Tomatoes I’m sure you’ve heard the debate about whether tomatoes are considered fruits or vegetables because they taste more like the latter but are, technically, a member of the former group. To be even more specific, tomatoes are botanically a type of berry! This ‘berry’ is available year-round, but its peak time varies Read More!
Fresh and Light Summer Salads I don’t know about you, but I often turn to lighter, simpler meals when the weather heats up. When the produce is inexpensive and at its peak flavor throughout the summer… you’ll likely find a fresh salad on our dinner table each evening. We tend to want refreshing meals that Read More!
Five Health Benefits of Summer I’m a huge fan of summer, with the longer days, warm nights, vacations, tasty foods, and time with friends. There are things to keep in mind about this season, of course, such as the importance of staying hydrated, but the things to love go beyond beach trips and grilling on Read More!
Grilling Recipes To Kick Off Summer It’s OFFICIALLY Grilling season! We grill year-round in my house, but even more so during the warmer months when we can hang out on the patio and enjoy our delicious meal with our favorite people. Whether using the outdoor grill or preparing the food inside, there are endless recipes Read More!
15 Hydrating Foods Plus 20 Recipes One of the most vital parts of overall health is hydration, and during the summer, drinking enough water can be more difficult thanks to the rising heat. Your body is made up of about 60% water and you need to constantly stay hydrated, replenishing lost fluids. Water plays a Read More!
A Beginner’s Guide To Grounding Grounding (also known as earthing) is the practice of contacting your skin to the earth. Simply getting outside has several mental and physical health benefits, and this process has been shown to have many benefits on its own. Bonus: grounding is so easy to do every day! Our bodies are Read More!
Snacks For the Road One of the questions I get often is, “How do I eat clean when traveling?” Since summer is usually when many of us take vacations and go on road trips, this question is even more common this time of year. So, I put together a list of 20 PERFECT road trip Read More!
20 of CFC’s BEST Recipes for Mother’s Day Happy Mother’s Day, CRUSHers! It’s time to celebrate all of the FANTASTIC moms out there. To help make the day smooth and fun for you all, I’ve compiled this list of 20 perfect Mother’s Day Recipes. Our favorite way to spend the day is with a lovely Read More!
Getting Through Allergy Season Spring, specifically March through May, is often the worst time of year for those of us with seasonal allergies. The pollen count is high, the grass is growing, and trees are blooming, which all cause your body to overreact and try to clear your body from these foreign substances it mistakes Read More!