Is My Poop Normal?

Is My Poop Normal?

Yes, I’m serious! Don’t pretend you don’t sometimes wonder. You already know that your poop can reflect your physical, and sometimes even emotional, health. You may get constipation or have diarrhea when you eat something that “doesn’t agree...
Breakfasts To Eat When In Menopause

Breakfasts To Eat When In Menopause

The Optimal Foods to Eat for Breakfast When You’re in Menopause. During menopause women tend to gain weight. While this isn’t great it’s pretty common and there are many reasons why. Two reasons why women gain weight during menopause… Reason #1...
Vegetable Egg Muffins

Vegetable Egg Muffins

Makes 12 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 red pepper (diced) 2 cups baby spinach (chopped) 1 cup mushrooms (chopped) 2 cloves garlic (minced) 6 eggs 1 tablespoon flax (ground) Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease or line a 12 serving muffin tin. Heat a large frying pan over medium...
How To Reduce Hot Flashes At Night

How To Reduce Hot Flashes At Night

2 Foods to Reduce Night Time Hot Flashes! Do you get hot flashes? Are they mostly at night? Do they set the bed on fire (but not in that way)? Let’s get you some solutions! Before we do that, just some quick info on why hot flashes occur so we can try to affect...
Gluten-Free Oatmeal Muffins

Gluten-Free Oatmeal Muffins

Serves 6 1 banana (very ripe) 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 egg ¼ cup coconut sugar (optional) ½ cup flax meal* ¼ cup oat flour* or other gluten-free flour ½ cup oats (gluten-free) ½ teaspoon baking soda ¼ cup nuts or dark chocolate chips Preheat oven to 175°C and line 6...
Seaweed Sushi Bowl

Seaweed Sushi Bowl

Serves 2 1 cup cooked rice 1 avocado (thinly sliced) ½ cucumber (diced) ½ red pepper (thinly sliced) 1 green onion (chopped) 2 tablespoons dried seaweed (arame, wakame, or crumbled nori sheets) 2 tablespoons sesame seeds 3 tablespoons rice vinegar 3 tablespoons...
5 Reasons You Bloat More as You Age

5 Reasons You Bloat More as You Age

Bloating is generally the result of not being able to properly digest foods. These not-so-digested foods feel like they’re just sitting around causing discomfort and a general feeling of being stuffed and “gassy”! It can happen at any age but if it seems to be...
Tummy Soothing Ginger Tea

Tummy Soothing Ginger Tea

Serves 1 Fresh ginger root (about 2”) Hot water Lemon slices (optional) Honey (optional) Pour the water into a saucepan and heat it on the stove. Grate the ginger root into the saucepan. Let it come to a boil, and then simmer for 3-5 minutes. Strain the tea into a cup...