As a Weston A. Price Foundation (WAPF) Chapter Leader, I am always seeking out recipes, information, and tips about traditional food. Real food, nourishing food, Weston A. Price inspired food – call it what you like, but everyday I am scouring the web for the best information from all the traditional food bloggers out there. Traditional Food for Kids Healing with Food (AIP & GAPS) Section one looks at a…
Read moreAw yes, Spring is here! With the clean, fresh air breezing in and longer, lighter days it is the most motivating time of year to clean (other then the night before your in-laws are coming to visit). After months of germy enclosure it’s time to open those windows and get to cleaning- but make sure you do it right! Scary fact- An alarming number of household products contain toxins that…
Read moreIn modern medicine health practitioners will typically treat an ailment with medication before treating the actual root cause of it and heart disease is no different. Known as “the silent killer” heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the United States across all genders and ethnicities. Although genetics can play a factor, studies have shown that healthy diet and lifestyle is the MOST EFFECTIVE way to prevent heart disease, significantly more…
Read moreMost likely when you think of Gelatin you think of fun, colorful, jiggling desserts or the adult version- Jello shots. Maybe you have a few favorite desert recipes of your own that include this amazingly healthy ingredient. Ingesting Gelatin (or it’s counterpart Collagen) is beneficial for almost every area of your body, including hair, skin, nails, joints and digestion, but are you aware of all the other amazing things you can…
Read moreQuality super food supplements easily provide all the health benefits of whole foods in convenient capsules and powder forms. They can provide the protein, fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and more that most diets are lacking. For some it’s easier to take a capsule, but making a smoothie can be way more fun and delicious! We have created a list of the top 10 super-food supplements that are perfect for mixing into your daily…
Read moreThis beautiful arrangement is packed with Protein, Fiber, Vitamin C and more. The Acai berry is one of the most nutritious and powerful super foods in the world. Acai provides a remarkable concentration of antioxidants, fiber and healthy fats that can make you feel and look as fabulous as the bowl itself! Here is how I made my acai bowl: Blend Together and Place in a Bowl 1 Banana 1/4 cup Almond Milk 2…
Read moreHave you ever referred to children as little petri dishes? I have because in a way they are. Most children under five do not know how to blow their nose, use a tissue, clear their throats, or remember to wash their hands. All of their germ spreading gunk ends up on their faces, hands, and whatever they touch (which has no limits at this age). Germs can spread like wildfire with young children, and their brand…
Read moreWelcome to the August 2015 collection of Perfectly Interesting Health News! Each month we gather interesting health and wellness news, condense it, and share it with you! To celebrate the new school year, this month’s edition includes dozens of school lunch ideas, as well as tips on how to boost immunity and avoid toxic school supplies. We also have the latest GMO news, and some book and documentary recommendations. Enjoy!…
Read moreWhen the obvious solution to “just eat more” isn’t working. The topic of losing weight has been a major issue for most people in our society. What about gaining weight? For those who are genetically thin or have an overachieving metabolism, it may be hard to move that scale in a positive direction. Sometimes the obvious solution, to just eat more, doesn’t work. Here are 5 quick tips on gaining…
Read moreWelcome to the May 2015 collection of Perfectly Interesting News! Each month we are going to gather the most interesting health and wellness articles, petitions worth signing, blogs, books, and podcasts worth checking out! This month’s edition includes updates on the war against GMOs , dental health info, all natural summer safety precautions, delicious recipes and more! Enjoy! Articles Worth Reading Big in health news this month is the outpouring of…
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