B2 or NOT B2 - Sacks of various dry beans
Supplements

B2 or Not B2, THAT is the Question. Also, B12, B6…

Vitamins are essential nutrients for the body, needed in small quantities for the proper functioning of the metabolism.  Although the needed requirements are small, there …

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Dinner Diva

Dinner Diva: Shopping Cart Envy

What you’re about to read is based on a true story… About 2004 or 2005, I was shopping at my neighborhood grocery store (the new ...
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Vitamin D – The Bone Defender

Vitamin D – The Bone Defender is a fat-soluble nutrient that helps the body absorb calcium, which is needed to maintain healthy and strong bones.  ...
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White mug with "Mindful Mug" in red lettering.
Dinner Diva

Dinner Diva: The Mindful Mug

There’s mindlessness and there’s mindfulness. They’re polar opposites of each other and when it comes to food, nutrition, and eating, mindlessness is basically autopilot, and ...
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Dinner Diva

To Tea or Not To Tea

According to legend, tea was discovered around 5,000 years ago by a Chinese emperor who was boiling water as leaves from a wild tree blew ...
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Supplements

Fiber = Digestive Draino

The TV ads say that we need more fiber.  Doctors tell you that you need more fiber.  Product packaging promotes having more fiber than the ...
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A Shout Out to Sprouts!
Articles

A Shout Out to Sprouts!

A Shout-Out to Sprouts! Is there anything more nutritionally dense than a sprout? I don’t think so…and that’s why I want you to have this ...
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Articles

Corona-no-no Virus for Me

Are you scared yet? According to hysterical media reports, the coronavirus has been one of the biggest health threats in history, even though it has ...
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Find a Local Butcher
Articles

How to Find a Great Local Butcher

There are many reasons why you should seek out a trusted local butcher rather than shopping for your meats at the local big box store. ...
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Smiling woman cleaning oven
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Give Your Oven Some Lovin’!

With the holidays coming up quickly and the need to be ready for an overload of cooking and baking, let’s take a moment and show ...
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What’s the Skinny on CLA?
Supplements

What’s the Skinny on CLA?

What’s the Skinny on CLA? Is CLA a weight loss miracle pill?  Theories and postulations abound–fortunately, there’s some research too.  One theory says that it ...
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