Healthy Smoothies with Cocoa Powder

Healthy Smoothies with Cocoa Powder

​​​Healthy smoothies with cocoa powder ... ...​what is your opinion of them? Does your opinion of whether or not something is healthy influence the way it tastes? ​​For me... ...I still remember my first green smoothie. As you know, they look like thick liquid lettuce. Right away, our brain prepares us for what it’ll taste like. I said to myself... ​self... ​“This is going to be awful.” ​And that first sip really was. However, the second wasn’t...

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What is the Keto Diet and What Makes It a Lifestyle?

What is the Keto Diet and What Makes It a Lifestyl …

It’s hard to stick to a diet. You have so much to deal with. Hunger and cravings, not to mention the expense, all come to mind when you think of the word diet. But the truth is, all that expensive diet food is harming you. It’s usually over-processed to the point that your body probably doesn’t even recognize that it is food. It cannot digest it, and you have stomach issues, heartburn, and vacillate between constipation and diarrhea.  But, when...

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How to Use Cinnamon Powder for Skin Whitening

How to Use Cinnamon Powder for Skin Whitening

Have you ever looked in the mirror and thought... ...“What happened?”  I know I have! Whether it’s my busy schedule, poor sleep, or a certain time of year, bad skin days will happen.  We’re also well aware that the bright, bouncy, elastic skin of our youth is here for a limited time only. ​And then it hit me… ​It’s a little shocking when time actually begins to catch up with us.  Maybe the skin looks drier, dull, and uneven in tone.   ​So...

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How Much Omega-3 Should You Take Daily?

How Much Omega-3 Should You Take Daily?

​Are you still considering a fish oil supplement? ​They’ve become very popular over the last decade, but a lot of us are still on the fence. ​That’s because many of us... ...myself included... are concerned about overfishing, bad science, and heavy metal toxicity. Seriously, the more you read, the more confusing it becomes. ​It gets better/worse: It gets better/worse: ​We have to weigh those concerns against the fact that we need omega-3 fatty...

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Best High Protein, Low Carb Meals: 7 Quick and Easy Recipes Exposed

Best High Protein, Low Carb Meals: 7 Quick and Eas …

The Best High Protein, Low Carb Meals: 7 Quick and Easy Recipes Exposed Above all, we have different bodies with different needs. You see, we are all biologically individual. That’s why you didn’t lose the weight by following someone else’s diet to the letter. In my time... ...I’ve tried them all. Low calorie, zero carbs, low fat, no food after 6 p.m., high raw, six small meals a day. Honestly, every variation you can think of. Eventually, I...

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How to Avoid Fructose

How to Avoid Fructose

​​Fructose the bad, the good and the best nutrition secrets. How many health truisms do you hear on a weekly basis? ​Drink lots of water.  ​Abs are made in the kitchen.  ​You are what you eat.  ​And one I find myself repeating frequently:  ​Sugar is a dangerous drug.  ​While our parents were more likely to be worried about fat, we’re all about limiting sugar. Do you know anyone on the paleo diet? I do, and I can tell...

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