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Allergies, Arthritis, Inflammation - What To Do?
Inflammation is a natural biological response by the body to injury or infection. Immune cells and other substances such as histamines go...
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May 3, 20253 min read


Eat Your Way to Fabulous Skin
There’s no denying that beautiful skin starts with nourishing it from within. Older skin cells are constantly being shed and replaced,...
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Apr 11, 20253 min read


Six P's of Preparedness
Build a home emergency kit. It is storm season in the mid-west and experts recommend assembling an easily accessible kit that you can...
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Apr 9, 20251 min read


Triple Berry Angel Food Cake Roll
Ingredients 1 Angel Food Cake mix plus ingredients to prepare 1/4 cup + 3/4 cup powdered sugar divided 8 oz light cream cheese room...
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Apr 2, 20252 min read


Growing a Healthy Human
Growing a Healthy Human Who knew the huge number of decisions you would need to make as a new parent? Things such as cribs, and car...
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Apr 2, 20252 min read


What's Lurking in Your Cleaners?
Not all cleaning products are created equal! Many conventional products contain harsh chemicals that can negatively impact health, indoor...
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Mar 26, 20253 min read


Shamrock Life Shake
In honor of St. Patrick's Day Here is a shake recipe to tickle your taste buds and nourish your body. 10 oz milk of choice 2 scoops...
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Mar 12, 20251 min read


The Power of Vitalizer
Your body craves the best nutrition! That’s where Vitalizer comes in—a daily Vita-Strip® packed with essential nutrients to keep you...
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Mar 4, 20251 min read


Key Lime Pie Life Shake
This is one of my favorite smoothie recipes! It is healthy, refreshing and oh so good!! 8 oz. ice cold water 2 scoops Life Shake Vanilla...
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Mar 4, 20251 min read


Tips for Clean Eating on a Budget
Sometimes it can seem overwhelming to upgrade your habits to healthy and clean eating, but it really doesn't have to be. Here are tips...
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Mar 4, 20252 min read


Clean Eating Benefits
Ever wonder why you feel sluggish, bloated, or constantly craving more after eating processed foods? It’s not just in your head—here’s...
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Mar 4, 20252 min read


Broccoli Cheddar Frittata Cups
Delicious quick breakfast
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Feb 19, 20251 min read


Lemon Chia Seed Blueberry Superhero Muffins
As a Mom of 4 active sons, I was always looking for healthy nutrition packed recipes. This recipe from the Cookbook Rise and Run by...
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Feb 18, 20252 min read


Nutrition for Recovery Following Heart Attack or Stroke
Recovering from a heart attack or stroke is a journey that requires a thoughtful approach, with nutrition playing a pivotal role. The...
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Feb 11, 20253 min read


How to Prevent Snaccidents
The best way to prevent binge eating on junk food is to not even have it in the house! However, sometimes we need ideas to help us...
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Feb 11, 20252 min read


Show Your Heart Some Love
Did you know that heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the U.S. - even more than all forms of cancer combined? ...
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Feb 5, 20252 min read


Melon Berry Mojito Mocktail
Enjoy this special beverage for Valentines day or any time of the year. It is refreshing!! Melon Berry Mojito Mocktail Ingredients: 1...
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Jan 28, 20251 min read


Love Notes
Recently Mark and I moved into our new home in Bloomington, Minnesota. Since we had owned the home and been in transition for a few...
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Jan 28, 20251 min read


Lectins 101: Are they good or bad?
Lectins have become a buzzword in nutrition circles, often painted as dietary villains. But what are lectins, and should you really be...
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Jan 21, 20252 min read


Stay Active Indoors
Cold weather and shorter days can make staying active feel challenging. However, moving your body is important during the colder months...
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Dec 19, 20243 min read
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