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Meatless Monday Madness!

What are Meatless Mondays, you ask? This decade old concept suggests planning a meal without meat one day a week: Mondays! This campaign originated out…

How to Make a Balanced Smoothie

Smoothies are refreshing, convenient and nutritious meals or snacks on-the-go. One of my favourite things about smoothies are the…

Nutrition Spotlight: Quinoa

Have you ever tried quinoa? Do you know how to cook it? Did you know that NASA considered quinoa as a desirable food for long-term space flights…

New Year, New Nutrition

I hope you had a very happy holiday season and a memorable 2016! With the start of the New Year, many of you may be reflecting on what you…

Healthy Holiday Eating

With fresh snow on the ground and decorations aplenty – it’s holiday season, and that means sweets and treats wherever you go! Whether…

Cold Season Cures

It’s November and you know what that means… cold season is among us! Nothing is worse than catching a bad cold – sore throat, low energy,…

Pass the Pumpkin Please!

October is finally here which means it is pumpkin season! At this time of year, we find ourselves surrounded by pumpkin-flavoured treats such…

Hydration for Health

With the extremely warm weather on the rise, it’s a helpful reminder to stay hydrated! Hydration is important not only during the summer months, but…