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Published for BLK+GRN and on Medium.com While it is important to have a healthy, toxic-free lifestyle at any time in life, the habits that we have when trying to conceive and during pregnancy are vital. Yes, every woman, body, and pregnancy is unique, but there are some solid basics we can be aware of fromContinue…
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Many people have heard of the benefits of going “low carb” in order to improve hormonal balance, weight, blood sugars, and more. And while reducing the amount of carbs you eat can assist in achieving many health goals, the truth is, depriving your body of this vital source of energy may not actually be entirelyContinue…
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When I’m looking for a satisfying and quick weeknight dinner, tacos are my go to. I love a good Taco Tuesday. Especially fitting because Tuesday’s are my typical weekday cook night, when I try to make a dish that will get me through at least a couple work lunch breaks and survive a revamp forContinue…
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Recently, a friend suggested to me that vegetarian and plant-based meals are boring. Say, what now?! I entirely disagree! After some talking, I came to realize that we all need a little inspiration in the kitchen. We get used to what we know how to cook, and often don’t have time to look for mealContinue…
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Snacks. What is a snack? By definition, a snack is a light meal to be eaten in between regular meals. Having snacks are a great way to prevent overeating at meal time. They also keep us energized by providing a small amount of fuel. And by fueling up in between meals, the body can maintainContinue…
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Struggling with what to eat for breakfast on a healthy diet? It may help to first let go of the idea of a typical breakfast. Not having time to cook a full meal in the morning is very acceptable. Nonetheless, there are many simple breakfast ideas that can help you get your day started onContinue…
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Plant-Based Detox Basics The Basics Each week of this plan varies, from what you eat and also when. This detox is meant to be affordable. It should be flexible based on where you live, and your kitchen equipment, schedule, and budget. Say goodbye (for just a few weeks!) to soda, sugary drinks, processed foods, refinedContinue…
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Eating more plants, fresh and raw as well as cooked, is a simple first step in restoring and realigning our bodies. With or without an official detox. Yet there are many other practices that can be used to clear away toxins or give a boot to blocks—from creative blocks to digestive constipation— that we mayContinue…
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I am excited to be sharing with you a plan for a seasonal, plant-based detox. This plan will not only ask you to eliminate foods but be intentional about meal timing, you can deeply improve your health and quality of life. The goal of this detox is to both rejuvenate the body and to helpContinue…
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The Alkaline Diet is a trend diet getting lots of attention right now. This diet is all about plant foods and pH balance. The idea is to include only “alkaline foods” like vegetables, some fruits, certain whole grains, nuts, seeds, and soy, which, when broken down by digestion leave a residue in the body thatContinue…
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