Your metabolism, or metabolic rate, plays a significant role in how fast or slow calories are burned in your body. The higher it is, the more calories your body burns throughout the day, which can help you lose or maintain your weight. Metabolism is a process your body undergoes that converts foods into energy. It Read More!
Taco Stuffed Mini Peppers #HappyWeekend Super EASY, TASTY, and FUN idea for weekend get-togethers! One of THE BEST things about these little babies is that they are HEALTHY, especially compared to typical PARTY FOODS! We get a bit of healthy protein from the grass-fed beef, and antioxidants from those beautiful colored peppers, and tomatoes. But Read More!
You guys, it’s 2020!! We’ve arrived, and what a holiday season that was 🙂 Jason and I celebrated with our BIG blended family and had a beautiful time. Many of us are in full gear, ready to CRUSH our goals!! I LOVE the energy buzzing at this time of year, there are so many people Read More!
We are almost at the end of this holiday season and by now many of us are feeling the impact of too much sugar and all of those excess carbs! As we gear up to ring in a brand new decade, let’s make our health a top priority and reach our goals TOGETHER! Over the Read More!
Hi there, My name is Colleen Shannon! I lost 37 pounds with the Clean Eating Challenge and am so thrilled to share my experience of the program with you today! I’ve been married for 30+ years, I’m a mother of one, mother in law to one beautiful daughter and YaYa to 2 healthy, wonderful grandkids! Read More!
Crockpot Egg Casserole What an EASY brunch idea for entertaining a crowd! Quite often at our house, we’ll have “breakfast” for dinner, because eggs are such an economical, and high-quality protein source. The vegetables in this recipe are very interchangeable, so try making this casserole using different peppers, onions, or even mushrooms. Any type of Read More!
During the holidays, the stress of making things perfect, worrying about the bridging of friends and family groups, events and shopping can overwhelm. It’s so important to prioritize self-care at this time of year and make choices that give us space to really be present and enjoy ourselves! Here are 7 ways to lower stress Read More!
Menopause is part of the natural aging process that occurs in women, typically around 50 years of age – though for some, it can happen sooner. Although it marks the end of her reproductive phase in life, going through menopause is not the end of anything else, in fact, in many ways, it’s the start Read More!
Salmon Stuffed Avocados These are insanely DELICIOUS Lemony + Briney + Fresh herbs + Flaky baked salmon = An ABSOLUTE treat that comes together in just minutes! Lots of HEALTHY fats happening here! Why is fat important for us? Not only can eating healthy fats lead to weight loss by increasing your metabolism, it can Read More!
It’s the time of year when salt, sugar, and fat are in abundance – at all the parties and family gatherings. Now for those of you who have been with CleanFoodCrush for a while, you know my philosophy is not about perfection! You can totally enjoy yourself and enjoy some of your favorite traditional holiday Read More!
