A Guide to the Benefits of Eating Seafood

A Guide to the Benefits of Eating Seafood

Note: Fish and shellfish (crustaceans) are two of the top eight foodborne allergens and can cause severe and life-threatening allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) in some people. If you are seriously allergic to seafood the best thing is to completely avoid it. Consider...
It’s “SOY” Good for School to Be Back in Session!

It’s “SOY” Good for School to Be Back in Session!

Ah, August, the month all parents have been waiting for. While summer offers so many opportunities for family fun and making memories, it is nice to fall back into the routines of the school year that provide structure that many of us thrive on. As we move back into...
Optimized Nutrition for Mental Health

Optimized Nutrition for Mental Health

There is no disputing that good nutrition helps you to achieve the best physical health. But, new research shows how important nutrition can be when it comes to mental health too.   You may have experienced the impact of stress and other mental health challenges on...
Orange Glazed Tempeh with Sweet Potatoes

Orange Glazed Tempeh with Sweet Potatoes

I can’t remember when I tried tempeh for the first time. But, I do remember thinking…this looks kind of disgusting. In all fairness, so does raw meat! Good reminder to not judge a book by its cover! With the rise in plant-based eating and interest in fermented foods,...
Spring Clean Your Cooking Routine

Spring Clean Your Cooking Routine

Anyone else have spring cleaning on their mind when March rolls in? As you dive into spring cleaning, don’t forget to include your meal planning, shopping and food prepping routine. Here are a few simple steps for spring cleaning your cooking routine as we head...
The Heart Healthy Sweet Potato

The Heart Healthy Sweet Potato

What’s the scoop on sweet potatoes? Whether you like sweet potato pie served at holiday meals, or you just want to learn more about this tasty, nutrient-packed vegetable, read on!   Sweet potatoes originated in Latin America. Sweet potatoes are root vegetables. They...