How do your hormones affect your ability to move stubborn fat? We turned to head trainer Alexa Towersey for her insight. Why we store fat where we do is a product of our hormones and their interaction with the environment – a combination of nature and nurture. Our hormones either work for us […]
Progressively burn more fat with these top tips from personal trainer, Pilates instructor, and owner of KE Fitness Kris Etheridge. Body fat is simply stored energy, so giving your body a reason to use it is vital. This can be done through diet or exercise, but most commonly a combination of the […]
A spice a day may help keep the doctor at bay according to recent research. So add these to your personalised meal plan to help make food more flavoursome: Wasabi: boasts anti-bacterial and anti-fungal effects in your digestive system and may also help reduce the risk of blood clots and cancer. Chilli: women who eat meals […]
[1] These pizza crusts are made from fresh cauliflower, from Cali’Flour Foods. [2] You can top your pizza with anything you like—just as with a wheat crust. This Shrimp Caesar Salad pizza is from HealthyMood_SF | Instagram. [3] Kevita Master Brew kombucha has great flavor plus probiotic benefits (photo courtesy KeVita). Typically, we have […]
The Craft Beer Association has applied its expertise to pizza pairing. Why not? Wine connoisseurs match the flavors of wines to dishes, to the nth degree (we know: we’re one of them!). Their chart below can be hard to read, so here’s our adaptation of the recommendations… …along with our recommendation for a tasting party […]
These beautiful photos of Vermont Creamery’s aged goat cheeses were taken by Carey Nershi of Reclaiming Provincial, where you can see more of her camera work and recipes. [1] The most ghostly cheese board ever. [2] Creepy Bonne Bouche (for Halloween, it’s Bone Bouche). 3] Got brains? Coupole cheese is one big brain. 4] Cremont, […]
[1] Honey-roasted figs are a delicious dessert. You can serve them with goat cheese or mascarpone (photo courtesy Melissa’s). Brown Turkey figs, a popular variety (photo courtesy Good Eggs). [3] Fig fondue (photo courtesy California Figs). Figs are such a delicious fruit; but how often do you eat them? For inspiration, we have a […]
For Thanksgiving favors, Christmas stocking stuffers, or good food for your pantry, purchases from Women’s Bean Project help women trying to get back on their feet. By giving employment to the chronically unemployed: convicted felons, recovering addicts, victims of domestic violence. Many were teenage mothers and high school dropouts. Your purchase creates jobs for women […]
Email Marketing Tip #1: Collect targeted audiences email addresses by SPAM free opt-in subscription manager or trial download options.Sending emails to millions may not work; sending mails to target tons will work for you. So, avoid buying bulk email list from third parties. Always use your opt-in list for your bulk email marketing. Collect email […]
Usually my raw food recipes are nothing more than a couple of ingredients. Something like a blueberry banana smoothie is nothing more than bananas and blueberries (and water, if that counts). Why is that? Why don’t I offer more complicated recipes? Complicated Recipes Digest Poorly Sure, the typical raw recipes you find with lots of […]