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!
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!
High Energy Snack Box A big request this back-to-school (back to the office) season is a cold snack or lunch idea to tuck into backpacks and purses that’ll stay good for a few hours until hunger hits. These types of things are super convenient when there’s no kitchen available to heat things up. This snack Read More!
Uses and Benefits of Baking Soda We’re all probably familiar with baking soda, as it’s a vital component in several baking recipes. The chemical leavener instigates the rising process in baked goods like cakes, muffins, cookies, and even pancakes! But did you know this powder has many other uses and benefits beyond baking? There are Read More!
Cinnamon Roll Pancakes 🥞 Good morning, sunshine 🌞 I’ve got an absolute treat for you today! The delicious aroma of hot pancakes and cinnamon will fill your home, and all those sleepy heads will soon be sitting in the kitchen to devour these gorgeous fluffy pancakes while singing your praises. Giggles and smiles are acceptable Read More!
Chocolate Shell Chia Pudding Have you tried making chia seed pudding? It’s a great way to easily get all the benefits of those little chia seeds. This is an EXCELLENT recipe to try out, because it’s super creamy and indulgent tasting, with a crisp chocolate shell topping that’s reminiscent of childhood ice cream desserts! Takes Read More!
Nutrition During Menopause: Tips for Balancing Hormones and Managing Symptoms If you’re a woman of mid-life age, the subject of menopause has likely been on your mind at some point. The bodily changes that occur during this time are often dreaded by most women due to the unwanted symptoms that often accompany it. Thankfully, what Read More!
Carbohydrates have received a bad reputation for many years now, thanks to things like the low-fat diet craze of the 1990’s, the notoriously popular Atkins diet plan, and most recently, the infamous Keto diet. You may be wondering what all this fuss is about and whether or not carbs are good for you or not. Read More!
Magnesium is a mineral that has been found to have a tremendous positive impact on our bodies. It helps maintain good health, improve muscle and nerve function, boost the immune system, increase heart health, lower stress, anxiety, and even help reduce inflammation. Magnesium supports: Hormonal balance Sleep Muscle recovery Mood The nervous system How much Read More!
Chocolate Cream Cheese Ezekiel Toast AKA: Homemade Nutella Toast! My teenagers LOVE the taste of Nutella-type spreads so I came up with this less processed (but TOTALLY DELICIOUS) healthier version. Did you know that in the United States, Ferrero, maker of Nutella, was sued in a class-action lawsuit for false advertising that led some to Read More!