Category Archives: general health

Super Sexy Super Foods

Hmm, sexy foods, quite an intriguing concept really. Foods that are sexy and foods that can make us feel and look sexy are interestingly often one and the same. In honor of the arrival of summer, which is the most … Continue reading

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Snappy Summer Snack

Sugar Snap Peas – Nature’s Snappy Candy Every year around this time, one of my favorite healthy whole food snacks begins to appear in the local farmer’s market – sugar snap peas. If you have never eaten these little green … Continue reading

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Keeping Your Produce Fresh

Many times when we start to incorporate more fresh produce into our diets, there is a learning curve regarding how much to buy and how to store it optimally. No body wants broccoli rotting in a back corner after 5 … Continue reading

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Living Pura Vida

Pura Vida According to Wikipedia: Pura Vida (POO-rah VEE-dah), used by Costa Ricans since 1956 [1], literally translated means “Pure Life.” Contextually, it means “Full of Life” “Purified life”, “This is living!”, “Going great!” It is used as a greeting, … Continue reading

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A Spring in Your Step

With just a week to go until we reach the spring equinox, the air seems to be filled with a sort of pent up anticipation for what the sights, scents and longer days of spring will deliver. You may notice … Continue reading

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