Are you looking for creative ways to connect with nature? In 2005, Richard Louv coined the term “Nature Deficit Disorder” to describe the effects of a lack of access or contact with Nature on people, particularly children. Research since then has identified connections between time in Nature and improved problem-solving skills, self-esteem, mental health, and […]
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This sprouted lentil hummus recipe is one of my favourites! And I’ve been meaning to share it for what seems like forever! It’s a perfect example of how adding texture to your meals can elevate classic recipes into something special. Why Texture Matters in Recipes One of the attendees at my Double Duty Dinners cooking […]
Want to eat healthy on a budget? Join the club! Fortunately, it’s often a myth that eating healthy has to cost a lot of money. Here are five super easy ways to eat healthy on a budget. With processed foods looking attractive to anyone on a budget ($1 for dinner!), it may sometimes be hard […]
In winter, one of my favourite ways to enjoy fresh superfood greens is to grow fresh sprouts. They are super cheap, super easy to grow and best of all SUPER nutritious. The seeds contain all the vital minerals and vitamins the adult plant would need to grow, so soaking and sprouting them helps release these […]