Let’s talk specifically about refined SUGAR today. Eliminating sugar completely from your diet can be done! The people I have worked with who actually have the BEST experience cut the sugar cold turkey. It is VERY possible to be craving-free within a week of completely abstaining from the white stuff. Here are 9 ways to Read More!
Garlic Lime Crockpot Brussels Sprouts Simple enough for weeknight dinner, yet ABSOLUTELY DELICIOUS enough for entertaining throughout the holidays. I’m all about making life simpler! This is THE EASIEST recipe to get your Veggies on the dinner table while the oven is busy roasting something else (think THANKSGIVING or HOLIDAY entertaining space-saving/time-saving hack!) I love Read More!
Hi Sarah! Thank you so much for interviewing with us today. Please introduce yourself! My name is Sarah Green, I’m a 38-year-old stepmother of four teenagers. I run the office of a truck driving training school in my hometown, Indianapolis, Indiana. I am also starting my own business offering event planning services. In my free Read More!
Roasted Veggie + Quinoa Meal Prep Bowls By popular request: Meatless Meal Prep inspiration for ya! Quinoa is gluten-free, high in protein and one of the few plant foods that contains all nine essential amino acids. It is also high in fiber, magnesium, B vitamins, iron, potassium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin E and various beneficial antioxidants. Read More!
Halloween Stuffed Peppers Halloween is just ONE week away and these cute lil’ Jack O’Lanterns need to be part of your FUN! Carve a scary face into a few peppers (let the kids help!) then fill them up with this DELICIOUS and simple protein-packed stuffing recipe. Kids are more likely to eat a meal when Read More!
When we start to notice signs of discomfort in our bodies, the best place to look first is at what’s on our plate. The foods we put in our bodies make a huge difference in how we look and feel. If you’re struggling with uncomfortable symptoms or sensations in your body and aren’t sure where Read More!
When you’re stressed, your body goes into fight or flight mode and releases sugar into your bloodstream. This is a natural response because your body is preparing to flee or defend itself – though in most cases of modern stress, the threat isn’t real, the impacts are. Weight gain, bloating, poor digestion and higher levels Read More!
Greek Chicken Soup Ready for Soup Season?!!We sure are over here at the CFC Headquarters (aka my family kitchen). I love soup for many reasons, but especially because it’s very filling and a healthy, economical choice for our large family. Many nights each week there is a big stockpot full of soup sitting on the Read More!
Teriyaki Green Beans These Teriyaki Green Beans are VERY TASTY and excellent for a quick weeknight dinner side dish, or an addition to your weekly food prep meals, but also impressive enough to make for your holiday guests this upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas season. I served these alongside garlic chicken tenders and brown rice the Read More!
When cold & flu season hits, you want to be armed and ready! While it’s not possible to prevent EVER getting sick (especially if you have little ones!) it is possible to boost your immune system so you aren’t catching every little bug that goes around. Here are 8 ways to boost your immune system Read More!
