Hello everyone! Here it is May again! And as we put May Day and Cinco de Mayo behind us, we gear up for the month’s next holiday — Mother’s Day — which has quite a history of its own! Apparently, the concept of honoring motherhood goes back to ancient Egypt. The Egyptian goddess Isis was […]
Supplements are Not Substitutes for Healthy Eating, and Some May Increase Cancer Risk
Happy #FACTUAL FRIDAY everyone! In this post, we’re going to discuss stunning research from the University of Colorado Cancer Center and its Director for Cancer Prevention and Control, Dr. Tim Byers. Now, we all know the importance of proper diet in maintaining our overall health and wellness — yet many of us rely on supplements […]
All About Kale – The Amazing Superfood + Kale Chips Recipe
Welcome to another What’s On the #MENU MONDAY everyone! Thanks for joining me as we jump into Spring by discussing an easy way to improve our health and increase our energy! Now, I don’t know about you, but lately everything I hear from the world of leafy vegetables is all about KALE — yes — […]
Two Great Tips to Master Your Diet and Fitness Goals This Year
Welcome to WELLNESS WEDNESDAY everyone! With TWO GREAT TIPS to help you master your DIET and EXERCISE goals for the year!! TIP #1: Drink your water! Good ol’ H2O keeps us hydrated! This is important because dehydration can result in headaches, low energy levels and general fatigue and tiredness. In addition, drinking at least 8 […]
Ode To Chocolate: Why Chocolate Can Be A Healthy Way To Say “Be My Valentine!”
Well, once again it’s time for What’s On the MENU MONDAY! And since we also are approaching Valentine’s Day — what better food to honor this month than Chocolate! Now, we’re all familiar with the downright fabulous taste, flavor and texture of this rich, sweet and delicious culinary delight. There just aren’t many people in […]