When I was young, I would stay the summers at my retired grandparents. My grammy would get up in the 'wee hours' and begin her day. My French grandfather, William John Paul Napoleon Carignan, would slowly enter the kitchen about 9:30 and begin cooking his bacon before frying his eggs. … [Read more...] about How Summer May Be More Harmful For Your Health
Using Food As Medicine: Natural Probiotics To The Rescue!
Advertising and popular media messages have led us to believe that if we pop a probiotic pill daily all that ails us in the gut will be solved. That the complex ecosystem of microscopic bacteria and yeasts that inhabit our intestines is as easy to solve as washing our hands or brushing our … [Read more...] about Using Food As Medicine: Natural Probiotics To The Rescue!
Please Read Your Dangerous Almond Milk Label!
If you have taken on a Vegan life style and drink boxed almond milk because you believe it to be healthier, I invite you to read the very tricky label. In many cases it will list Calcium Carbonate: Also known as chalk, limestone and marble. Side effects: weakness/fatigue, constipation … [Read more...] about Please Read Your Dangerous Almond Milk Label!
Sweet Potato Miso Soup: Self Care In Times Of Stress
March is a messy month. Between the weather and the time change our natural rhythms can be shot to bits. When your clock jumps forward it affects your daily circadian rhythms and hormone cycle for roughly a week, creating a feeling of lethargy. Potentially worsening your sleep and lowering … [Read more...] about Sweet Potato Miso Soup: Self Care In Times Of Stress
Healthy Raw Vegan Dill Cheese Recipe
When you tell people you eat a great percentage of your foods Raw/Living, you often get two responses: Open curiosity or shut down tight fear. “How will I get my protein?” they ask, panicked. Fair enough question. Protein is essential. Without protein, our bodies cannot function … [Read more...] about Healthy Raw Vegan Dill Cheese Recipe