The traditional holiday dinner packs an average of 3,000 calories. Considering that the recommended daily caloric intake for women ranges from 1,400 to 2,000 this puts ONE MEAL at approximately a third more than a full day’s requirement! Add to that the busyness of...
Pizza. Chocolate. Gummy bears. Sugar. Salt. Bolivian food. These were some of the answers I received when I asked around on social media about the obstacles people struggle with most when it comes to living a healthy lifestyle. And it’s not just what you eat, but how...
This week’s guest blog post, The Love Language of Food, comes from my childhood friend and author, Ruth O’Neil. Ruth shares with us the ease of making and canning homemade soups. They not only taste delicious, they are healthier! Read on for some healthy tips...
Special thanks to my friend Barbara for providing these wonderful healthy fall recipes! They are gluten free and perfect for this time of year! And as a bonus, wouldn’t they work great for Thanksgiving?! You’re welcome! Apple Glazed String Beans with Dried...
Earlier this year I wrote a blog post about Food Bullying. It was from the standpoint that as adults, when we embark on a healthier lifestyle, we are sometimes exposed to food bullying. My advice was to tell your friends and family WHY you are making the healthy...
Cooking for Multiple Meals – Healthy Living Made Simple I love being home and planning, prepping and cooking fresh meals. However, let’s face it, a great life can get full and some days, we simply run out of time. Over the years, I’ve found a couple tricks that help...