A wholesome and hearty Rustic Split Pea Soup that's super simple to make and packed full of flavor. Made with healthy veggies, split peas and topped with a dollop of sour cream, crispy bacon, and parsley! I didn't grow up eating split pea soup, but my whole family fell in love with it a few … [Read more...] about Rustic Split Pea Soup
Natural Perimenopause Tips
These natural perimenopause tips are your complete guide to feeling great in your 40's and beyond! We cover it all - how to shift your diet and exercise, perimenopause supplements, what lab tests to order, benefits of bioidentical hormone replacement, and more! Note from Dena: This post was … [Read more...] about Natural Perimenopause Tips
17 Ways to Balance Your Hormones Naturally
Say farewell to PMS, irregular periods, headaches, and more with these 17 tips to balance your hormones naturally! Includes recommendations for foods, supplements, exercise, stress management, gut health, and more. Hormone imbalance is becoming more prevalent and it can happen for a variety … [Read more...] about 17 Ways to Balance Your Hormones Naturally
Pecan Flour Spice Cookies (Gluten free, Dairy free)
Chewy spice cookies made with toasted pecan flour, cinnamon, allspice, and a hint of orange - perfect for the holidays! Gluten free, grain free, dairy free. I'm serious about my cookies. So when I make gluten free, grain free, and dairy free cookies, I want them to taste every bit as good … [Read more...] about Pecan Flour Spice Cookies (Gluten free, Dairy free)
How to Know if Your Period is Normal (7 Signs it Is + 12 Signs it Isn’t)
Irregular menstrual cycles, PMS, heavy bleeding, migraines, and more - we cover it all in this guide to healthy, normal periods. Plus, 7 signs your period is normal and 12 signs it isn't! Note from Dena: This post was co-written with Abbie Womack, Dietetic Intern, as part of a research … [Read more...] about How to Know if Your Period is Normal (7 Signs it Is + 12 Signs it Isn’t)
Beef and Potato Hand Pies (Cornish Pasties)
These fast and easy beef and potato hand pies (aka: classic Cornish Pasties) are made with leftover roast beef and healthier store bought pie crust to save you time in the kitchen! Wholesome comfort food that's sure to please! Before our trip to England a couple of years ago, my impression of … [Read more...] about Beef and Potato Hand Pies (Cornish Pasties)
Best Slow Cooker Beef Roast
This is the absolute BEST beef roast I've ever had! A healthy take on the famous slow cooker Mississippi Roast, this easy comfort food recipe has only four real food ingredients - no dried gravy mixes or packaged seasonings. So apparently there's this thing called the Mississippi Roast. It's a … [Read more...] about Best Slow Cooker Beef Roast
Best Foods for Healthy Skin
Find out the best nutrients and foods for healthy, glowing skin, including antioxidants, healthy fats, collagen, and more! Plus, the 5 worst foods for skin you definitely want to avoid! Note from Dena: This guest post was co-written with Rachel Orton, Dietetic Intern, as part of a research … [Read more...] about Best Foods for Healthy Skin