Recovering from Stomach Flu

Lately a stomach flu has been spreading across the entire nation, affecting seemingly everyone. When struck by a stomach flu, it can be hard to consume regular meals, as it’s tough to know which foods are safe to eat. The lack of nutrients can leave the stomach and body weak. Therefore, it’s important to take a break from regular foods to let your body heal. During the peak of a stomach flu, the BRAT diet is highly recommended, which includes Bananas, Rice, Applesauce, and Toast.

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Like a Goddess

Dine like a goddess with these ancient inspired foods that are full of flavorful health benefits! Enjoy the flavors of love from Aphrodite, cleverness from Athena, and warmth from motherly Demeter all while knowing you are, in fact, a goddess yourself. As the flavors of the ancients dance, remember how we still use ingredients that have been around for hundreds, if not thousands of years.

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Healing From Within

Proper nutrition is so important in order to look and feel our best inside and out. Our bodies can work as perfect machines when we treat them well, using every nutrient and vitamin we consume through good food to balance, heal, renew, and rejuvenate. These simple recipes are perfect for this type of self care. When you look and feel your best from within, you will from without!

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Healing Power of Soups

The holidays are a time of family, friends, fun, and a lot of food. While the food is delicious, it is common to indulge in rich “special” foods that aren’t eaten on a daily basis. This can make your body feel a bit uncomfortable and heavy. What better way to reset than with delicious soups! Soups are perfect as they are low in calories and fats and fulfill your sudden hunger while preventing you from overeating.

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Have You Ever Wondered What Santa Has for Dinner?

Crossing the Arctic Circle into Lapland, Finland, is the enchanting Rovaniemi Village, where Santa Claus lives all year! In this village, one can meet Santa’s reindeer, see the Northern Lights, ride with huskies, and much more. These recipes from Finland will help transport you to Santa’s home this winter season, bringing joy and warmth to any holiday table!

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Loving Some Leftovers!

Thanksgiving is a wonderful time for getting together with family and friends to share a meal and talk about everything to be thankful for! However, a common “leftover” of the season is leftovers! Most of the time leftovers are frozen, but it’s a shame when perfectly good food goes forgotten in the back of the fridge. These recipes will help to use up the leftovers in delicious ways!

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Cooking for Healing – Turmeric

Turmeric is an extremely beneficial spice that aids in fighting inflammation, improving heart health, preventing Alzheimer’s, and possibly helping to fight cancer. This is due to the active compound called “curcumin”. It is also a potent antioxidant, and may help to improve the symptoms of depression and arthritis.

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