Natural Health

HYDRATE through the Holidays and beyond

HYDRATE through the Holidays and beyond

A healthy habit we often neglect during long winter months and the Holidays  is staying hydrated. The weather is cool, we sweat less and often have little reason to feel thirsty. Holiday feasting include high sodium foods and beverages that can deplete the body of […]

Holiday Bloat giving you the BLUES ? Try these Tips!

Holiday Bloat giving you the BLUES ? Try these Tips!

I am a firm believer in ” eat and be merry”  during the holidays !  Thanksgiving, Christmas , New Year come just once a year and there is no point in dieting during the season and depriving yourself of ALL that good stuff ! I […]

Nuts for Nuts ! A Cure for Chocolate ?

Nuts for Nuts ! A Cure for Chocolate ?

Confessions of a Chocoholic and finding a Crave Cure : A bite of rich, sweet chocolate melting in your mouth is a sensory experience like no other. Chocolate… DARK chocolate is good for you … in moderation it seems. If you are a Chocoholic extreme like me […]

Setting up a Smoothie Friendly Kitchen

Setting up a Smoothie Friendly Kitchen

This is an older post of mine which I revamped after moving my blog from Blogger to Word Press. While the transition went of without much of a glitch, I seem to have lost my GFC followers. I am hoping to remedy that soon. The day I got my blog up […]

Fruit & Veggie Sprays Clean Better Than Water : Make Your Own For Just A Few Cents

Fruit & Veggie Sprays Clean Better Than Water : Make Your Own For Just A Few Cents

This is a follow up on my previous post on  going organic without breaking the bank. . I shared from my experience  how I saved on going ‘totally organic’ by using my own homemade version of veggie/ fruit spray and wash. This spray/ wash  effectively […]

Going Organic…..how far should you go ?

Going Organic…..how far should you go ?

Talking about going organic can be a touchy subject. Since I just talked about it at a workshop this morning, I feel brave enough to blog about it. Everyone knows that “Going Organic” is better but there are practical aspects of seeing how to fit it […]

Digging up the Dirt and Good Earth on Coffee

Digging up the Dirt and Good Earth on Coffee

One of my tribe members from Triberr reminded me that it’s ” National Coffee Week” so of course I could not pass up the chance to “Dig up some Dirt“and “Good Earth” on Coffee. Am not big into Coffee since it gets me hyper energetic […]

FABULOUS FLAX – Feed into it !

FABULOUS FLAX – Feed into it !

I incorporated Flax into my routine about 10 yrs back and It’s probably one of the best ” health habits ” I ‘ve taken to.  Now, like “caffeine for the soul ” I can’t be without it. It was originally cultivated in Babylon as early […]

Getting the most out of your WATERMELON

Getting the most out of your WATERMELON

 Red, delicious, crunchy chunks of watermelon scream “SUMMER” to me.  Not only is the watermelon one of the best thirst quenchers on a hot summer day, it one of the most fun foods to eat.  You can chop it, carve it, triangle it , Smiley face it, smoothie it , […]

A TWIST to the Alkaline Diet

A TWIST to the Alkaline Diet

Am going on a long vacation soon and I really like to “pig out” on vacations … so I  think it’s time to shed a couple of pounds ( all of which I will most certainly put back on… when I am vacationing ) so tomorrow […]