Posts tagged food sensitivity vs intolerance Allergies, Sensitivities, Intolerances….What’s the Difference? If you are here… I’m assuming you have heard the words sensitivity, allergy and intolerance being tossed around. I often use the words interchangeably as some words sound more familiar to most, however it is important to know the differences between the three main […]
Posts tagged Immune system GUT TRIGGER #4: leaky gut The lining of your intestine is lie a thin window screen. If you poke holes in it, bugs will enter your house. That’s exactly what happens in a leaky gut. The cells that line your intestine are supposed to be joined tightly to one another. If […]
Posts tagged paris foodie Paris on a Good Gut (best restaurants, sights + things to do!) Paris is truly a MAGICAL city. It was always a city that I wanted to go to someday…but wasn’t on my top list of places to travel – but my mind is forever changed. I can’t wait for the […]
Posts tagged carrots 5 go to’s on our good gut grocery list! Do you find yourself asking “is this healthy? are these ingredients okay?” We make eating healthy more complicated than it has to be. Nutrition doesn’t have to be complicated, stick to whole foods and short ingredients lists and you are headed in the […]
Posts tagged digestion What I Did This Weekend For a Fast Metabolism “How do I speed up my metabolism (is there actually a way to do that?)” Are you tired of feeling like you have a slow metabolism and struggling to lose weight no matter what you do? You’re not alone! Oh to be 10 […]
Posts tagged work party I’m Dreaming of an Allergy free Christmas…. I remember when I was initially trying to adjust to my life with food sensitivities going out was such a struggle! Restaurants are getting MUCH better at having gluten free options but you still have to be careful. I’m sure many of you have […]
Posts tagged celery Cream of Celery Soup for a Good Gut This celery soup is, light flavourful and perfect for a warm day. Whats even better, it’s good for your gut! The digestive benefits of celery are partly due to its diuretic effects — and also because it boosts circulation within the intestines, therefore helping […]
Posts tagged cold and flu Simple Tips to Keep your Immune System in Tip Top Shape this Fall It’s that time of year – flu and cold season! It’s all around us and it’s important to take precautions so we don’t get knocked off our feet. So, what can you do different this fall? Read […]
Posts tagged pop An Honest Confession about…..Artificial Sweeteners ZERO CALORIES? Sign me up!!! All those low calorie protein bars + foods were my thing…because it had “no sugar!” But it’s almost freaky to think – this thing or drink I am consuming has zero calories… but is so flavourful, sweet and delicious! As good as […]
Posts tagged latte Dandy Blend “Latte” (sans coffee) BUILD A FOUNDATION FOR LONG TERM HEALTH. Optimal digestion is a KEY step in building a solid foundation for optimal health. One of the great things about smoothies & drinks is that the blender does some of the hard work for you in breaking down the food […]
Posts tagged meatless monday 4 things I don’t believe anymore when it comes to gut health + metabolism… Information on gut health and metabolism is ever- evolving and ever-changing. With more understanding of how the body works, our physiology and the gut we can improve the way we address our system as a whole to […]
Posts tagged thyme Parsnip Fries with Lemon Cashew Cream Sauce Fries before guys? Am I right? 😉 Having a wide variety of veggies in our diet is important for a healthy microbiome. But I get it – sometimes plain veggies can be boring….that’s why I like to spice it up + make food fun! Like […]
Posts tagged clogged ducts Lola Marie Lamb’s Birth Story I love hearing and reading birth stories so heres one for you who love the same! But maybe you are just here for the GUT STUFF! I can’t write a blog post without tying it back to the gut 🙂 One thing both of my birthing […]
Posts tagged organized kitchen Improving Nutrition through Interior Design Have you ever thought of how your kitchen design affects your diet? The way you eat + what you eat? I can’t wait for the day when we build our own house + I get to design my own kitchen. Big, beautiful + bright! I I […]