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!
Rachel’s Favorite Summertime Pink Smoothie We’re so close to Summer and that means we’re craving cold, refreshing, lighter meals and snacks. Tropical tasting smoothies are just the thing to fuel our summer days! Whether it’s a light meal or a quick snack, icy-cold smoothies are just the thing to keep us nourished and hydrated on Read More!
Breakfast Berry Quinoa Bowls While we usually think of quinoa at other meals as a savory side dish – I think this complex carbohydrate is just the thing we require to give us that nice steady energy to start our day! We’re infusing our quinoa with bright and sweet flavors during the cooking that creates 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!
Spice-up-Your-Life Carrot Salad This FRESH grated carrot salad is a vibrant, tangy, and refreshing side dish or snack that has a welcome little kick thanks to the spices! The combination of crunchy, sweet, and slightly spicy makes for an irresistible and interesting salad to add to your collection of favorites! Budget-friendly thanks to the very Read More!
Foods that Fight Inflammation Plus 20 Recipes There are two kinds of inflammation: acute and chronic. The former is often important, as it’s one of the body’s defense mechanisms. Acute inflammation is the process of the immune system fighting harmful stimuli and beginning the healing process. Think about when you’ve had a cut, bruise, or Read More!
Cottage Cheese Breakfast Cups Cottage Cheese Breakfast Cups are beautiful and taste more like a special treat or dessert…with the nutrition we need to power our day. I didn’t tell my family these were made from cottage cheese at first (they assumed yogurt) and everyone liked it including a few kids who would “never” eat Read More!
Rachel’s Homemade (copycat) Aussie Bites Completely packed with energy through complex carbohydrates, and healthy fats, along with an impressive amount of fiber too! These are EXCELLENT for someone who is active, training, intense sports, physical job, or maybe someone just trying to get a big dose of nutrients in a little bite that tastes like Read More!
Fun & Tasty Recipes for Easter Whether you’re hosting family all weekend, attending parties, or just having dinner with your friends, you’ll need a few ideas to fill your menu for your Easter celebrations! And that’s where we come in. I’ve rounded up twenty of my favorite recipes that will be perfect for Easter! So, Read More!
Fun Saint Patrick’s Day Recipes Saint Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and is a great reason to connect with friends and loved ones, have some fun, and make good food. The holiday originally observes the death of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. It has evolved into a celebration of Irish culture Read More!