Greens Powered Guacamole
Avocados are a total superfood, once upon a time in the low-fat movement of the 80’s and 90’s people worried about eating them for their high fat content. However, we have come a long way and have a deeper understanding in that not all fats are created equal. Our brain, nervous system, hormones and skin need healthy fats such as the monounsaturated fats in avocados to properly function.
Immune Supporting Tea
There is always something comforting about a cup of hot tea when you are cold and feeling a little run down. Tea with lemon and honey is an old traditional drink that your grandmother may have recommended you try when you feel a cold coming on.
To enhance this old remedy, I like to select tea’s that have health-promoting benefits. Dandelion tea is known to help reduce liver congestion, gently cleanse the bladder and flush toxins from your kidneys. This is thanks it’s significant amounts of vitamins A, C and D, zinc, iron, magnesium, and potassium. Dandelion tea is also being studied for its benefits in balancing blood sugar and in weight loss.
How to Improve Your Immunity this Winter
The human body can withstand different dangers thanks to a wonderfully made immune system. Immunity is the mechanism by which the body recognizes threats when they are introduced into the body, and deals with them so that they cannot cause any damage or disease in the body.
How to Make a Natural Citrus All-Purpose Cleaner
I am always looking for ways to reduce the chemicals I use in my home. When the windows get closed for the long winter season, I become even more conscious of what I put into the air we breathe.
I have tried using just vinegar and water as a non-toxic cleaner, but honestly, my kids say it makes our house smell like a jar of pickles. I have a hard time purchasing some of the natural cleaning products as they can be costly and the ingredients are so simple it is more cost effective to make them yourself.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Smoothie
13.5 grams of plant-based protein make this smoothie a quick and easy energy booster. It boasts just over 9 grams of dietary fiber that aids your digestion and toxin removal. Also if you love the combination of chocolate and peanut butter then this smoothie also tastes like a creamy, treat that loves your body back. […]