We all have one, no matter the size. When it comes to our grocery budget, many of us are looking for ways to cut it back! You may remember the tried and true advice of keeping in mind The Three P's: Plan, Purchase, Prepare! Read on to explore some additional resources that will empower you … Continue reading Thrive on any Budget
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Healthy Fats: How to Eat More
A healthy diet includes fat! Check out this post for detailed information on the different types of dietary fat. Healthy fats are those that are rich in either monounsaturated or omega-3 fats. Healthy fat shopping list at the bottom of this post. Read on for some practical ways to incorporate more healthy fats into your … Continue reading Healthy Fats: How to Eat More
Intuitive Eating
Stop dieting, eat the way nature intended, make peace with food & your body. If you've ever seen a baby eat, you know they are not concerned with calories, fat, carbs, or how their belly looks. They eat when hungry, stop when full, never regret a second helping and eat foods they truly enjoy. When … Continue reading Intuitive Eating
Simple, Flavorful Dressings & Sauces
The art of sauce making seems to have been replaced in recent decades by packaged marinades, dressings, and sauces. Ready to save some money and reduce the added sugar, sodium and preservatives in your meals? Here are some of our favorite simple sauce recipes that will become the star of your meal. Ranch Dressing made … Continue reading Simple, Flavorful Dressings & Sauces
5 Creative Freezer Meals
What's better than having convenience meals on hand at the end of a busy day? Having home made convenience meals! Read on to see our favorite, healthy freezer meals. All recipes have separate freezing directions. Make a double (or triple!) batch; have some tonight & start stocking your freezer with ready-to-heat meals. Farm Fresh Quesadillas … Continue reading 5 Creative Freezer Meals
Dark Chocolate: Your New Favorite Health Food
-Saturday, July 7th is World Chocolate Day! You may have heard that dark chocolate can be good for heart health. Today, we explain what, why, and how much to enjoy to reap this delicious treat’s benefits. Let's take a step back in time... As far back as 600 AD, the ancient Mayans revered the cocoa … Continue reading Dark Chocolate: Your New Favorite Health Food