Root vegetables have long been a staple in cuisines around the world, and their importance becomes even more pronounced during the winter months when the climate can pose a challenge to fresh produce availability. They can be stored for long periods without losing a significant amount of their nutritional value, providing a continuous supply of essential vitamins and minerals.
Read MoreIt’s the time of year when Simple is at the top of our list. Holidays are over, kids are back to school, and we are immersed in our routine, likely with the added responsibilities of our New Year’s resolutions.
I turn to quick, nutrient-dense recipes to feed my family at this time and Crispy Sesame Tofu with Noodles meets our needs.
Lion's Mane supplements typically contain extracts from the Lion's Mane mushroom (Hericium erinaceus). The active compounds in Lion's Mane, including beta-glucans and hericenones, are believed to contribute to its potential health benefits, such as cognitive support and immune system modulation.
Read MoreReinvent the classic truffle, replacing refined sugar with the natural sweetness of dates, offering a guilt-free twist on a beloved confection.
Read MoreExplore how you can maintain a healthy relationship with food during the upcoming season, embracing both the joy of feasting and the wisdom of mindful nourishment.
Read MoreMore than just a nutrient, Vitamin D an essential component that influences various aspects of our health, from our bones to our mood, immune function, and beyond.
Read MoreThis flavourful soup is easy to prepare and quick to make. Great for weeknight dinners, batch cooking, and sharing.
Read MoreIt’s never too late to boost your health and wellness with anti-inflammaging strategies and tips! Getting better sleep, having an active lifestyle, and following a more nutrient-dense food plan can benefit everyone, regardless of how old you are.
Read MoreIt’s Greens Season!
Spring greens naturally help our body cleanse. They are a rich source of fibre, full of micronutrients, iron, calcium, vitamin C and K. All the phytonutrients, including antioxidants help prevent disease and are exceedingly beneficial for healthy aging.
Read MoreThis spring, when the need for a warm and nurturing recipe arises, try this wild rice and mushroom soup recipe. It is the perfect way to help you welcome this spring season.
Read MoreIt’s never too late to boost your health and wellness with anti-inflammaging strategies and tips! Getting an adequate amount of quality sleep is very beneficial for both physical and mental health.
Read MoreIt’s never too late to boost your health and wellness with anti-inflammaging strategies and tips! Choosing nutrient-dense foods will decrease inflammation and increase longevity.
Read MoreThese muffins are perfect for breakfast as they are not very sweet, are high in protein and fibre, and are easy to pack. I love making a double batch so I can freeze some for later. If you have littles, use a mini muffin pan - the size is perfect for teeny hands and smaller stomachs.
Read MoreAchieving your personal long-term goals is supported by your day-by-day, step-by-step actions, including the things you do for your health. Without your health, how many of these would be possible? We all get physically older at the same rate: one year, every year. Know that the journey doesn’t have to be filled with aches, pains, and medications and your biological age can be younger than your physical age.
Read MoreThese days it’s fairly easy to find viable replacements, although sometimes it takes a little experimenting to find the right fit. Try these simple tips to help you start using adaptations to your current or new recipes, creating healthier and more nutrient dense options.
Read MoreThe season of excess is upon us! While we definitely need to socialize for our mental health and wellbeing, we need to be cognizant that some of our choices can affect our digestive health long term, especially if any of the top stressors pertain to us.
Read MoreWhile you may already know the importance of sleep to support your overall physical and mental wellbeing - did you also know a healthy microbiome supports a better sleep? Sleep can be improved by addressing gut health and gut health can be improved by better sleep. Let’s look at strategies that can help you do both.
Read MoreWhether your herbs are from your garden, the store, or your local farmers market, now is the time to preserve them for winter. Preserving herbs annually will ensure you are using the freshest ingredients with the most nutrient density.
Read MoreDrinking enough pure clean water is one of the most important things we can do for overall health. Water is vital to every function in our bodies, from the nervous system to digestion.
In this post you will learn how your body uses water, signs of dehyration, and great tips to keep hydrated.
Read MoreHerbs growing in your garden and stored in your kitchen cabinets have played important roles throughout the history of human civilization. Although we don’t consume mass quantities of them as a big calorie source, they make an important contribution to a healthy diet nevertheless. Besides adding flavour and protecting against microbes, herbs provide high levels of antioxidants – some of the highest values found in any food.
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