Healthy Foods

Healthy Foods: Buckets of nutrition in buckwheat

With all of the bad press wheat’s getting these days, you might be surprised to see buckwheat as the topic of this week’s health food …

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Dinner Diva

Dinner Diva: Design your own potato salad

We’re smack dab in the middle of outdoor eating season and no matter where you live in North America, chances are you grew up eating ...
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Food For Thought

Food For Thought: The Magic of Oil of Oregano

Oil of Oregano really is nature’s antibiotic. This special oil is harvested from the leaves and flowers of the wild oregano plant when its oil ...
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Healthy Foods

Healthy Foods: Keen for mustard greens

Mustard greens are the leaves of the mustard plant. These beautiful dark leafy greens are in season from December through April and they add a ...
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Dinner Diva

Dinner Diva: Gluten-free finger foods

In one of my last posts, I shared some strategies for you to use when you’re trying hard to stay on track with a healthy ...
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Food For Thought: The many health
benefits of cod Liver oil

Our grandmothers had it right in a lot of ways. For example, while not many moms and dads in this day and age force cod ...
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Healthy Foods: Lingonberry – the new superfood on the block

You’ve heard me go on and on about the health benefits of berries, but there’s a new one on the North American market that you ...
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Dinner Diva: Surviving the family BBQ

So, you’ve adopted a new lifestyle and you feel amazing. And now you get the big invite to the family BBQ/potluck/party/etc and you know what ...
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Food For Thought: Eat for your teeth

As we get older, so do our teeth. And the average North American diet is not conducive to dental health. Many of us suffer from ...
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Healthy Foods: Open sesame (oil)!

I’ve written before about the health benefits of sesame seeds so it only stands to reason that sesame oil has an impressive nutritional profile as ...
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Dinner Diva: Not paper or plastic, please. I’ll take the bamboo!

There’s a relatively new product on the market that you may or may not be familiar with — bamboo dinnerware. These reusable and/or disposable dishes ...
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