Archive | May 2012

You are browsing the site archives by date.

Healthy Vending Machines: What Would You Stock In Yours?

By: Gina Ryder / HuffPost Photo: Kevin Dooley Craving a late afternoon snack? For many of us, satisfaction is found in the form of a vending machine. But what if instead of a bag of Cheetos, out came a perfectly-portioned string cheese? Or what if instead of a blueberry Pop Tart, four quarters got you […]

Potato and Lime

Every month the Center for Disease Control chooses a fruit and a vegetable to highlight in an effort to increase healthy eating. May features Potatoes and Limes. These are popular ingredients that have become a kitchen staple. This week we are going to find creative and delicious recipes to liven up these classics. Scalloped Sweet […]

7 Healing Herbal Teas

Stress-proof your life with these wonderfully healing brews By Laura Goldstein – Prevention Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) Soothes the tummy–and the soul A mild, relaxing tea with a delicate flavor, it contains oils that relax the smooth muscles in the stomach. Three cups daily will ease indigestion, irritable bowel problems, and colitis. Choose 100 percent pure […]

10 Worst Foods In Your Pantry

Last week we discussed what should be in our fridge. Now lets take a look at what shouldn’t be in our pantry. These foods offer very little nutritional value and are high in refined sugars, calories and saturated fat. When there are unhealthy options in the kitchen, they become a ‘go to’ for quick snacks […]

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.