Brain Boosting Kale Pesto
Oh MY!!! Whoever thought you could eat so much kale in just one bite! This recipe is special enough to serve to guests….
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Gut Healing Recipes – Two Ways
Your gut health is intimately related to your brain health and mental health. Watch, as Michele and I make two versions of this simple, delicious and gut healing recipe.
Boost Brain Function With Chocolate – VIDEO
Did you know that chocolate (raw cacao) contains many mood enhancing chemicals? Take a few minutes and find out how to make this delicious and healthy drink. >> Stay tuned to the end for the results of the taste test!
Boost Brain Function With Bone Broth – Video
In this Episode you’ll learn about one of the simplest most nutritious recipes I know. It’s also fantastic if you’re cooking on a budget. Learn how to make it, store it and use it.
Immune Boosting Cheat Sheet
My Favourite! = The Turmeric Elixir. Click The Handy Reference Tool to link to the Recipe.
The Best Diet For 2020
People always ask me, “What do you think of paleo?” “Do you eat meat?” “What about Keto?” Basically they’re asking, “What’s the Best Diet?” This can be really frustrating for me – not that people are asking the question, but that after all these years, I don’t have a simple ‘one liner’ answer. We as humans like simple answers…. Think about it – there’s a lot to consider: Body type Dietary preferences & exclusions Budget Nutrition knowledge Time The best nutritionists don’t have a single nutrition philosophy. There are so many variables to consider which is clearly demonstrated…Read more …
Eat Cheese For Health…
As the Holiday Season slips into gear – I thought I’d share some Good News for you when it comes to what to eat and what to serve over the Holidays. The goods news is: Cheese can be healthy! Yup, you read that correctly – and I’m not just talking about cheese made out of cashews – I’m referring to what is probably the most delicious cheese available today…. Cheese can help boost life expectancy! Here’s some tips to make sure you’re doing it right: Nibbling NOT Gorging is important – cheese has a lot…Read more …
Dry January – Survival Tips
I don’t really believe in ‘New Year’s Resolutions’ but I do believe in doing a ‘cleanse’ every once in a while to give your body a little re-set to help…– Give your liver a much needed break – the master detoxification organ– Support gut health – mood boosting, hormone balancing, improving immune function – Boost Nutrient Status – improve memory, concentration & energyAvoiding that glass of wine while you prepare dinner or consuming a few beers or cocktails at the end of a long week can be hard but there are some strategies that can really help. Consuming alcohol comes very naturally…Read more …
Do You Need To Take Supplements?
As a nutritionist, I believe that food should be your primary source of nutrients, but when nutrient deficiencies occur supplementation helps to kick-start and restore the building blocks the body and brain need to boost energy and improve overall health. Many people feel that because they eat really well they shouldn’t have to take any supplements. And, perhaps this is true for you? I wish this were the case for all of us… Unfortunately, a lot of the food available today does not have the same nutrient content it once did. Poor soil, chemicals and pesticides used in growing practices…Read more …
What Is The Missing Link?
In our last Blog, “What Is Food?”, (click HERE to read) we discussed the importance of good quality food, and the importance of consuming all three macronutrients (Protein, Carbohydrates and Fats) to stay healthy and energized. In this issue we will take it to the next level and discover why food is so powerful when it comes to your health. For many of us it could be the “missing link”…After all, food is: Information A building block for the body Ammunition against disease Fuel How can food heal and energize… The body is constantly trying to heal itself, to maintain…Read more …