I posted my first recipe for non-alcoholic Christmas drinks way back in 2013. (Where has the time gone? Seriously…) However, I enjoy versions of “mulled wine recipes” through the fall, winter, and beyond. As the chill of winter starts to set in, there’s nothing better than wrapping your mitts around a warm mug of something […]
Interested in the connections between food and how we feel? Looking for foods to reduce stress and anxiety naturally? You’re in the right place! A few weekends ago, I had the pleasure of volunteering at and attending our annual Canadian Holistic Nutrition Conference. This year’s topic was mental health and wellness, and after the past […]
Looking for healthy baking tips? Maybe you’d like some ways to make healthier baked goods during a season known for its stress and overindulging. This time of year, you may be cooking up a storm for any friends or family who may be popping by. For me? This season is all about BAKING. Cookies, cakes, […]
Chances are, the first time you saw fresh ginger at the grocery store, you wondered: “What the heck is that? Is it even edible?” You may even be wondering that right now. If so, this “how to use fresh ginger” post is for you! You’ll be forgiven if you’ve ever thought that fresh ginger looks […]
Looking to make healthy Mexican meals? If you live in the US, you may have celebrated the colourful holiday of Cinco de Mayo at some point. Cinco de Mayo is commonly thought to mark Mexico’s independence, but it actually marks the country’s victory over France during the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Here […]
About five years ago, I learned how to steam eggs. They are such a great food to batch cook and meal prep for easy healthy lunches or snacks too. Now, steaming eggs is my favourite way to eat them! I love making a big batch of perfect hard- or soft-cooked eggs to use as an […]
If you or your kids are heading back to school next week, you might be eagerly searching the ‘net for healthy back-to-school recipes, getting your shopping lists ready, and maybe even getting a head start on your cooking so you can save time and money later. If not, you may have some “homework” to do […]
