Real food

9 October, 2017

One Pot Meal: White Bean Chicken Chili

If only it felt like fall was in the air.  Last weekend in Arizona it is hit 100 degrees.  Ugh!  I (mostly) love living here in the desert, but we do have to wait an awful long time for fall...

18 September, 2017

Maca Pumpkin Custard (hormone enhancing!)

Ever since I learned I was suffering from adrenal fatigue and imbalanced hormones, I’ve spent a lot of time researching ways to support my health.  Reducing my stress, uncovering gut infections, supporting my liver, getting quality sleep, and eating nourishing...

11 September, 2017

Could Your Thyroid Problem Be An Adrenal Problem?

More light is being shinned onto “adrenal fatigue” or HPA (hypothalamic, pituitary, adrenal) Axis Deregulation.  Many of my clients have at least heard of the condition and are aware that it is often associated with fatigue.  But what I am realizing that many people don’t...

29 June, 2017

Does Coconut Oil Contribute to Heart Disease?

I get so fired up when articles go viral that provide false health and nutrition information.  In a world where a lot of people are searching online for health information (hello, Dr. Google!) it can be hard to navigate fact...

13 June, 2017

Fresh Kale and Watermelon Salad with Herb Dressing

The summer produce bounty continues!  Watermelon is another one of those fruits that is widely available in the warmer months.  I must admit…it isn’t my favorite fruit.  Some days you can pick the best one; it is sweet, bright red,...