by admin | Mar 25, 2016 | Health, Holistic, Wellness
A whopping 95% of all illnesses are either caused by, or worsened by stress. Yikes! Long-term stress also damages the hippocampus in the brain (the memory centre) and can contribute to long-term memory loss and dementia. Adrenals get depleted and burn out ensues if we...
by admin | Mar 2, 2016 | Blog, Community, Health, Holistic, Nutrition, Wellness
We live in communities. We work in communities. We find health through our communities. Traditionally this has especially been the case for women. For practical, informational and emotional support we have come together – Whether it’s a quilting bee, a red...
by admin | Feb 19, 2016 | Blog, Health, Holistic, Nutrition, Recipe, Wellness
There is so much press on the bone broth right now. There are even restaurants that are serving up bone broth ‘to go’ to help keep locals healthy and nourished this winter season. The benefits of bone broth have been known for centuries, but it seemed to...
by admin | Feb 10, 2016 | Blog, Health, Holistic, Nutrition, Recipe, Wellness
How to make bone broth A few key things before you start. Bone quality is essential – grass fed, hormone and anti-biotic free is important to get a high quality medicinal broth. You can use the carcass after roasting a chicken or turkey or any kind of roast. Many...
by admin | Dec 16, 2015 | Blog, Exercise, Health, Holistic, Nutrition, Tip, Wellness
The holidays bring with them much joy, celebration and connection with loved ones for many people. For others, it’s a time of discomfort and difficulty. And often infused through it all can be a sense of urgency and busyness with all the frenetic energy about,...
by admin | Nov 27, 2015 | Blog, Holistic, Nutrition, Recipe
Ok, those of you who know me know I don’t typically recommend cookies for breakfast, so this is a bit of a stretch. But sometimes when you’re rushing out the door or just need a nutrient dense snack, and want to avoid the store bought nutritional zero...
