FOOD
The food category covers all aspects of food -- recipes, nutrition, diets, cooking drinks. It could be anything!
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Using Healthy Foods to Fight Mental Decline
“You are what you eat from your head down to your feet”- Pajama Sam The foods we eat are fuel for our bodies. Our bodies were designed to use healthy foods to help nourish us and carry out important functions. Certain vitamins, minerals, and other important properties in foods actually enhance our function and optimize our health. When we eat whole foods free from chemicals and too much fat, salt, and sugar, our bodies flourish. Our mental health is directly tied to the foods we eat. Like our bodies function best from healthy foods, our minds operate at their fullest capacity when we eat right. Have you ever experienced the…
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10 Easy Make-Ahead Freezer Meals for the Holidays
[disclosure] How do you save time and your sanity during the holidays? Nope, takeout isn’t the answer. Although it’s tempting, especially on hectic days, they can be loaded with unhealthy ingredients. Instead, try these easy make-ahead freezer meals for the holidays. These delicious clean eating recipes are perfect for meal prep and planning, so they’ll save you time and money. Ready to get started? I hope you enjoy these 10 easy freezable meals for a less stressful and healthier holiday. 1. Moroccan Lamb & Chickpea Stew Warm, aromatic Moroccan spices bring a depth of flavor to this cozy lamb and chickpea stew by Ann of Sumptuous Spoonfuls. Her motto is,…
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The Best Meal Prep Tips for Less Holiday Stress
With the holiday season approaching, life can get pretty darn hectic. From decorating your house to carving pumpkins and creating holiday shopping lists, it could feel like you’re always running out of time. If you’re not an avid cook and don’t enjoy spending hours in the kitchen, skipping out on meals and ordering takeout might become your new norm during this time. Luckily, I have a perfect solution for that. Welcome to the world of meal prepping! But before you begin to make excuses about how time-consuming it is, I’m going to share some of my best tips to make your next meal prep a breeze. Here are the best…
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Healthy and Warm Beverages for This Fall
As the weather cools in the Autumn months, there’s nothing like a mug of your favorite hot drink to warm your soul. Sure, we love to get our morning coffee or a fancy drink from a coffee shop or Starbucks, but they’re often not cheap, and the cost can add up. Not to mention they can have not-so-healthy ingredients in them like sugar-laden syrups. This year why not try these six healthy, warm beverages to soothe you this Fall. Made with clean ingredients you can trust, these are some of the best drinks to turn to when a craving comes on. They’re excellent choices on days when your stress levels…
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A Fall Self-Care Bucket List to Feel Good This Season
Autumn is a natural time for gratitude and reflection. It’s also the perfect time to remember to be kind. Kind to others and kind to yourself, too! For you, that might mean picking up a grande pumpkin spice latte at your local Starbucks as a special treat, which in moderation is fine. But, it’s probably not wise to do this all the time. Instead, try some seasonal self-care practices. This Fall self-care bucket list can be just the thing you need to help you feel calmer, healthier, and happier this season. Self-care is important to help you maintain a healthy relationship with yourself. It’s a nice reminder that you and…
