I am a firm believer in natural remedies, and this is a great recipe to brighten your days and help escape the winter blahs! Turmeric has huge benefits to your body including stabilizing blood sugar, anti-inflammatory properties, speeds up wound healing, increases blood flow, and aids in fat metabolism, just for starters.
This is one of those items I have heard about off and on for years, we designed this great poster with the many uses of it. Have any of you used it for these or other things? With or without success? I tried drinking it years ago trying to lose my post-hysterectomy weight, it tasted
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In my house we had the “3 bite” rule, before anyone was allowed to say they didn’t like something they had to try 3 bites, if they still didn’t like it I didn’t make it often, but I reintroduced it, say, a few months later, as tastes change over time. Salad or taco bars at
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If sweetness from a smoothie is something you crave, this is a great option! It also has the delicious, wholesome goodness of raspberries in the mix, delicious! Plus, it’s pretty. Ingredients: 1/2 cup skim or soy milk 6 oz vanilla yogurt 1/4 cup chocolate chips 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries Place everything in a
A quick guide to delicious greens, how to enjoy your greens, and what they have in them. Arugula, romaine, kale, spinach, iceberg, turnip greens, etc. Greens are full of essential nutrients and are so versatile, I love having a nice mix around the house.
Hummus is one of the foods I didn’t like at all when I was younger, now I can’t get enough of it! This is a very basic recipe, so you can personalize it any way you see fit. I like roasted red peppers and a little hot sauce in mine, I eat it for a
A tropical delicious treat! Healthy flaxseed oil and bromelain rich pineapple combine forces to give your belly bulge a nudge! Ingredients: 1 cup skim milk 4 oz pineapple tidbits in juice or fresh pineapple 1 tablespoon cold-pressed organic flaxseed oil Mix milk and pineapple in blender for one minute, pour into glass, add oil, stir
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Green smoothies are packed with nutrients, living enzymes, are low in calories, and they just plain make you feel good. The secret to good taste is balancing fruit with your leafy greens. Because the vegetables are already broken down they are easier for your body to digest, so that your body can focus on healing
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Flowers have a romantic language all their own, different flowers mean different things to different people. Roses are one of the most popular and beautiful flowers to give and receive, and even the colors signify different things, some of these I knew, some were a surprise, either way, it’s a fun way to learn about
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This man was so wise, we come back to his work often today in our busy hectic lives. Lessons we could have learned long ago and as time went on they left our memory and way of being. Be the change you seek. Your life is your message to the world. Our greatness is in
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Top 5 Cancer Causing Foods 5 foods to stay away from to help avoid carcinogens, such a helpful list, and really nothing surprising about it. Hot dogs, soda, fried potatoes, donuts, and charred meat, note it doesn’t say all meat, the charring is the bad part. Memorize it, avoid these cancer causing foods, be healthy,
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[Last Updated: June 30th 2013] Not only is ginger tea delicious, it does so many amazing things for you! Fights inflammation, helps with breathing problems, aids with tummy troubles, relieves stress, improves immunity. This is a great poster of benefits, giving you all the healthy reasons to enjoy something delicious! Making ginger tea for medicinal
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P. Murali Doraiswamy, M.D., professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Duke University was interviewed on the CBS show “This Morning” and said that if a drug could be found to mimic the effects of yoga it would probably be the world’s best selling drug. Studies have shown that yoga practice produces an effect on
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You’re going to eat anyway, may as well enjoy it and nurture your body while you’re at it. I heard an awesome quote yesterday, “We’re stuffing our faces but starving our bodies.” Love and nurture your body, feed it things to maintain it at peak performance levels. Beets, apples, turmeric, artichokes, flaxseed, lemon, so many
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I enjoyed reading this so much and wanted to share, just some fun insights into what your favorite color says about you. I love purple and green, throw some pink in there and you have my personality right there. It may not be true for everyone, but it certainly fits me, and it’s fun! Enjoy!
First of all, what is it? It’s an herb, a very powerful herb that packs 50 times more antioxidants than green tea! It protects and heals your body from the damage that free radicals cause, can help with cancer, diabetes, and heart disease. It’s a mushroom, and including it into your healthy lifestyle may make
Through my association with the wonderful people here I am blessed to get to know so many people, some of them inspire me way more than I could ever inspire them. Amber (not her real name, for privacy reasons) is one of those people. She is a beautiful,bright and shining star. She fills me with
Such a delicious and amazing fruit, papaya can decrease your chance of getting cataracts, help you to lose weight, and build up your immune system, for starters. It’s delicious in a salad, with yogurt, in a smoothie, or all by itself. If you are not sure, use my rule of thumb, buy 2, give them
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