Health & Nutrition

5 Reasons to Clean Up Your Diet

5 Reasons to Clean Up Your Diet

5 Reasons to Clean Up Your Diet

The old saying 'You are what you eat' has a lot of truth to it. If you provide your body with nutritious, energy filled food you will feel a lot different than if you fill it with fast-food and candy.

Cleaning up your diet doesn't have to be hard, or expensive. It doesn't mean you have to follow a strict diet or spend all day in the kitchen preparing meals. 

Here are 5 reasons why its time to Clean Up Your Diet:

  1. If going through the drive through to grab breakfast, lunch and dinner sounds familiar, then you can save TONS of money by planning in advance, grocery shopping and eating more often at home. 

Mini Quinoa + Egg Muffins Recipe

Mini Quinoa + Egg Muffins Recipe

Mini Quinoa + Egg Muffins

If you are looking to make breakfast for a group of people, or to take on the road, heres a favorite of mine that has a lot of flexibility.  We also love these cold, so make extra and keep some on hand for a quick snack later in the week. 

  • 2 cups of cooked quinoa 
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup shredded chedder cheese (or non dairy if you prefer)
  • 2 green chopped green onions
  • 1 tsp parsley or 1/2 tsp dried parsley
  • salt and pepper to taste

Is it time to make changes to your health, for the better?

Is it time to make changes to your health, for the better?

Is it time to make changes to your health, for the better? 

If you are suffering from things like headaches, acne, bloating, indigestion, constipation, tiredness, crankiness- then it probably IS time to make a change to your health. 

Its really amazing to see the changes that better Nutrition can have on your body. By feeding your body high quality ingredients, loaded with nutrition INSTEAD of junk, most of these health complaints can improve considerably! 

Picture this, if you were to change out these items in your diet:

  • sugar
  • processed foods

5 Health Benefits of Coconut Oil- and why you should buy some today!

5 Health Benefits of Coconut Oil- and why you should buy some today!

5 HEALTH BENEFITS OF COCONUT OIL-

AND WHY YOU SHOULD BUY SOME TODAY!

Coconut Oil is a healthy alternative to vegetable and other oils. If you are wondering what all the hype is about- here are 5 Health Benefits, and should be enough reason to convince you to toss it in your grocery cart on your next trip to the store. 

  1. Coconut Oil is high in healthy fats- this means that it can help to prevent heart disease and promotes heart health! There is so much information out there on good fats, bad fats, saturated fats etc. Most important to remember - Coconut Oil has been proven to benefit cardiovascular health. For more on healthy fats- CLICK HERE
  2. Coconut oil is high in anti-oxidants and can help reduce inflammation. For those that suffer from arthritis, or other inflammatory conditions, adding coconut oil can help with your symptoms.