Derived from the Turkish word, keyif, kefir means “good feeling.” Not only do most people find kefir to be great tasting, the potential health benefits of adding kefir to your diet can be significant. Here are a few: It is nutrient dense, delivering vitamins A, B, D,...
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Dress UP Your Salad
One thing I truly enjoy is a really fresh, organic, multi-plant, salad. But once I started seriously reading labels, I realized that most of my commercially prepared favorite salad dressing had ingredients that were not in the best interest of my health. As Michael...
Slam Dunk Selenium Sweet Treat
When it comes to bone health, have you heard about Selenium? It’s a little powerhouse trace mineral that carries a big punch. Called “the protector” by some, as it: Slows bone loss and supports bone building Helps you body clear toxic metals that can cause bone loss...
Awesome Antipasto Salad
I was recently invited to a large potluck style picnic, and I wanted to bring something healthy, gluten free, and that would be “safe” to sit out for a while at the picnic. After a quick scan of what I’d picked up at the Farmer’s Market I decided to go ahead and toss...
Hearty, Healthy Blueberry Breakfast Muffins
Last weekend I went to a positively beautiful organic blueberry farm to pick enough blueberries to last me through until next year. They freeze well and are ready to make into simple jams or add to fruit salads or yogurt. I love how easy this wonderfully nutrient...
Sassy Tuna Stuffed Pepperoncini Peppers
One of my favorite, quick and healthy appetizers is this stuffed pepper. They can be made ahead and chilled until serving time. I love pepperoncini pepper as they have a little zing to them, but most people don’t find them too spicy. Tuna is a wonderful source of...