Roasted Veggies With Cranberry & Orange
A delicious holiday meal side that fills your plate with fun and festive veggies.
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Tackling The Holidays
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What’s the deal with cooking oils?
When it comes to cooking oil, there is a lot of conflicting information out there. Are all oils good? Is butter bad? What should I buy? What should I avoid? In the early 1900s, it became clear that trans fats were bad for our health and are strongly connected with heart disease. Then, the idea…
Strategies for Surviving Halloween
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Portion Distortion
Portion Distortion Knowing how much of something you should eat can be a hard task to achieve. A “portion” is how much food you choose to eat, whether in a restaurant, from a package or in your own kitchen. It’s the amount you put on your plate. A “serving” is an amount of a food,…
Starting an at Home Garden
At home gardens are becoming more and more popular. Why should you start an at home garden? Cost effective, fresh, healthy produce right in your backyard Great activity to get kids involved with Save money on herbs and spices Provides physical exercise If you are thinking about starting one keep reading for some tips and…
Gut and Brain Connection
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Maximize Your Vitamins and Nutrients
Nutrients are required for just about every function that our bodies go through daily. Whether that be repairing and building, giving us energy, or running chemical processes. As such, it is important to make sure that the body has a reliable supply of nutrients. Including adequate nutrients in your diet is an important factor, but…