Year: 2012

Say Good Night To Insomnia With Natural Foods

Say Good Night To Insomnia With Natural Foods

  Are you an Insomniac ? Join the club!  According to the National Institute of Sleeping Disorders, eight out of 10 people have suffered from insomnia at some point in time. I became an insomniac a few years back and found some natural ways to […]

Benefits Of Frozen Yogurt & Fresh Peach Yogurt Creamsicle #Recipe

Benefits Of Frozen Yogurt & Fresh Peach Yogurt Creamsicle #Recipe

    The Benefits of Frozen Yogurt For ice cream lovers in search of a healthier snack, there is a solution! Frozen yogurt is a healthier way to enjoy this summertime treat, and still tastes great. Here are just a few of the reasons why […]

Beer Battered Spiced Sweet Potato Lentil Fritters #SundaySupper

Beer Battered Spiced Sweet Potato Lentil Fritters #SundaySupper

Sweet Potatoes dipped in a lentil batter spiked with paprika, cayenne pepper, and beer, fried to perfection? YES!!! And makes an amazing appetizer to boot! With a dish of mint dip by the side…. Ah!!! My “Sunday Supper team” is working on a ‘Tailgating Menu’ to kick off […]

How To Snack Smart After Working Out & Healthy Snack Options #Fitness

How To Snack Smart After Working Out & Healthy Snack Options #Fitness

Whether your workout is in the morning, noon or evening, what you snack on after your workout is important ! You don’t want to spoil your efforts by eating empty calories but you want to make sure you feed your body to help repair muscle […]

Ginger : Health Benefits & Creative Uses in Recipes!

Ginger : Health Benefits & Creative Uses in Recipes!

  Aromatic, pungent and spicy ginger adds a special flavor and zest to any dish.  An extraordinary spice with health benefits! Fresh ginger root is available year round in the produce section of your local market.  Technically ginger is a herb. The rhizome (underground stem) is […]

Smokin Hot Caribbean Spiced Corn On The Cob  #SundaySupper

Smokin Hot Caribbean Spiced Corn On The Cob #SundaySupper

  Fresh grilled corn laced with aromatic spices and a dash of citrus are a welcome addition to any cook-out! What food is “more synonymous” with summer than freshly picked corn on the cob? With my  #SundaySupper team indulging in a “labor day” cook-out theme I […]

Tips & Foods To Boost Your Good Cholesterol

Tips & Foods To Boost Your Good Cholesterol

  Good Cholesterol! Is there such a thing? Yes there is ! HDL ( High Density Lipo Proteins).  They act as cholesterol scavengers, picking up excess bad cholesterol in your blood and taking it back to your liver where it’s broken down. The higher your […]

Green Peppers Stuffed With Fresh Green Beans Garlic & Coconut

Green Peppers Stuffed With Fresh Green Beans Garlic & Coconut

  This dish was  a favourite of mine during my childhood days! My Mom made it every time  the vegetable vendor came home selling a fresh crop of green beans.  Since my family likes stuffed veggies I make the green bean mix just the way […]

How To Serve Great Vegetarian Food by @ClinicalPosters

How To Serve Great Vegetarian Food by @ClinicalPosters

I am pleased to have a guest post by Kevin Williams from ClinicalPosters.com. Kevin is a well seasoned vegetarian with a taste for “Fine Cuisine!” If you’re not already following him on Twitter or his health blog, you may want to. He has many awesome healthy foodie tips and recipes up his sleeve! Now, over to Kevin! Vegetarian […]

Quick N Easy Thai Coconut Shrimp Stir Fry Loaded With Veggies #SundaySupper

Quick N Easy Thai Coconut Shrimp Stir Fry Loaded With Veggies #SundaySupper

I was super excited when my #SundaySupper team decided to do a “ Back To School Meals” theme this week.  Being a busy working mom I need ideas and all the help I can get  to put together quick and easy healthy meals on the […]