A holistic dietitian and mom's list of 12 reasons every child should learn to cook. From developing fine motor skills, to practicing math, to reducing picky eating - the benefits are endless. Even preschoolers and very young kids can learn to help so that, by the time they're in their teens, they … [Read more...] about 12 Reasons Every Child Should Learn to Cook
One Word Every Cancer Patient Needs to Hear (+ a must-watch video!)
As a former cancer dietitian and the wife of a cancer survivor, I believe there is one word every cancer patient needs to hear. I don't talk much about cancer on the blog, but it's a topic that hits close to home for me. I began my career as a dietitian at M.D. … [Read more...] about One Word Every Cancer Patient Needs to Hear (+ a must-watch video!)
Best Healthy Snacks from Costco
All of these 15 healthy Costco snacks are made from real, whole foods, are minimally processed, and have no artificial colors or flavors, no natural flavors, no trans fats, and no added sugar! We all know packaged snacks are often heavily processed and laden with sugar, artificial … [Read more...] about Best Healthy Snacks from Costco
DIY White Chocolate Body Butter (only 4 ingredients!)
This luxurious DIY White Chocolate Body Butter is my new favorite hand cream - it leaves your hands silky smooth with no greasy residue. It's affordable, so easy to make, uses only 4 all natural ingredients, is fragrance free, and lasts up to six months! Easy, Affordable DIY White Chocolate … [Read more...] about DIY White Chocolate Body Butter (only 4 ingredients!)
5 Things Our Daughters Need to Hear About Their Bodies
Body image begins to develop at a very early age and, as it does, it's critical that our daughters hear us say these five things about their bodies. Do you remember the first time you hated your body? I do. I was six years old - the same age my daughter is now. I spent … [Read more...] about 5 Things Our Daughters Need to Hear About Their Bodies
Best Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls (from Sourdough Starter)
I'm a sucker for desssert-y breakfast foods, and homemade cinnamon rolls are the ultimate in that category! So Thanksgiving week seemed like the perfect time to share this recipe for homemade Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls with pumpkin pecan filling and cream cheese icing! Add a cup of dark … [Read more...] about Best Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls (from Sourdough Starter)
3 Ways to Eat Liver Without Tasting It
We all know liver's good for us, but not many love its distinct texture and taste. If that's you, you've got to try these three tested ways to sneak liver into your food without anyone noticing...not even your kids! Why Eat Liver Liver is one of the most nutrient dense foods on … [Read more...] about 3 Ways to Eat Liver Without Tasting It
10 Signs You Need Probiotics & Which To Take
Poor gut health and dysbiosis have been linked to depression, migraines, eczema, IBS, SIBO, leaky gut, and more. If you suffer from these or other gut health issues, you may benefit from taking probiotic supplements. Here are 10 signs you need probiotics and which ones to … [Read more...] about 10 Signs You Need Probiotics & Which To Take