GalleryAs kids, when my neighborhood friends and I (Jody) got bored, we’d start a list.
We’d write down one activity for each letter of the alphabet, A to Z, pick one that sounded fun, and do it. You better believe there were good times had by all.
Fast forward about twenty years and as adults we get bored too.
But rather than get creative we turn to distractions. Such as food (often the #1 go-to) alcohol, coffee, work, TV, Facebook.
If we don’t catch ourselves, our downtime becomes full of activities that numb us rather than light us up.
Today, we’d like to share some of our […]
GallerySummer time berries: does it get much better than that?
Berry Chia Jam is a favorite summer dessert of ours, taken straight from our July 14-day Whole Food Detox program.
So before these berries are out of season, hop on it and give this recipe a go!
All you need is a mason jar, chia seeds, and fresh berries (blueberries, raspberries, and/or raspberries).
BERRY CHIA JAM
Allergen Free: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Soy Free, Sugar Free, Corn Free
Ingredients:
1 – 2 C of your favorite berries
3 – 4 Tbsp. of Chia Seeds
Process:
Fill a mason jar with your berries little by little, and each time, stir […]
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Here comes july 4th, the long weekend to kick off the much anticipated season.
As well as the last two weeks of the World Cup (woo-hoo!)
It’s party time. Summer time. Beach time. BBQ time.
Lobster rolls will be calling your name. With a side of french fries. And ice cream or ice cold beer to follow.
Is it possible or even worth it to try to hang on to any healthy habits this time of year?
Well, you know of course, our answer is “yes.” Don’t be tempted to throw in the towel completely. We’ll help you out.
8 tips on upgrading your party and being […]
With the hot summer sun, who doesn’t love the refreshing taste of ice cream?
We sure do. But we don’t love the bloat that sometimes comes along with yogurt or ice cream.
Today we’re sharing a gluten free, vegan, dairy free, and raw ice cream recipe.
Strawberry Ice Cream (DF, GF, V)
Ingredients
1 C strawberries
3 bananas
Process
1. Peel, chop, and freeze bananas
2. De-stem, chop, and freeze strawberries
3. Once frozen, blend the bananas and strawberries in a high speed blender
Optional: Add a touch of water, almond milk, or coconut milk (the thick, fatty part!) to create a desired consistency.
Note: We use Vita-mix and Blend-tec blenders
On […]
Raw Zucchini Soup
Raw soups, in the summer time, are the ultimate quick meal.
And zucchinis make for a nice raw soup base.
Ingredients:
4 raw zucchinis
1 onion
2 celery stalks
1 Tbsp. Olive oil
water or broth to cover 1/4 of
optional: dill
Process:
Peel and chop the zucchinis and onion. Chop the celery. Place all vegetables into a high speed blender.
Add liquid to cover 1/4 of the vegetables. Blend and enjoy.
Note: add more liquid or olive oil for desired consistency.
Go gluten free, dairy free, and sugar free and still enjoy every meal!
It’s more than possible! Join us in the July 14-day Whole Food Detox program, registration is open.
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Ok, so maybe it wouldn’t be the first thing you think of for breakfast.
But why not?
Give it a try and we guarantee you’ll be coming back for more.
1/2 C cooked quinoa
1 avocado, chopped
Bunch of cilantro, chopped
1/2 Black beans
3 tbsp. hemp hearts
Juice of 1/2 lime
Sea salt to taste
Optional:
+ chopped cherry tomatoes
Mix all together.
Prepare the night before and take on the go come morning!
