Food is Medicine: Get Grounded with Root Vegetables

Hippocrates said,??Let your food be your medicine and?your medicine be your food.? ? In Western diets, foods are broken down into proteins, calories and carbohydrates. In Chinese medicine, the focus is on vitamins, minerals and the energetic properties of the food....

Mediterranean Chicken Ragout

Mediterranean Chicken Ragout Recipe Type: Dinner Author: Kat Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 45 mins Total time: 1 hour Serves: 4-6 Ingredients 2 Tbsp olive oil 5+ cloves garlic, pressed 1 large onion, peeled and chopped 1 large sweet pepper (any color), cleaned and...

Fresh Lemonade Cucumber Popsicles

Fresh Lemonade Cucumber Popsicles This tasty treat is so refreshing and easy to make. Recipe Type: Dessert Author: Kat Prep time: 15 mins Total time: 15 mins Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 cup julienned seedless cucumber 1 fresh squeezed lemon, remove any seeds 2 cups cold...

The Problem with Flu Shots

I am not a fan of flu shots. ?Why? Two reasons: I’d rather use natural methods to keep myself well, and I don’t think flu shots are good for you. ? First I’ll address why I don’t like them: Injecting the flu vaccine into the blood stream...

Beat the Eczema Blues with Homeopathy

At least 10 percent of the population has eczema. ?Often it’s inherited. ?If one parent has eczema, hay fever or asthma, there’s a 50 percent chance their child will inherit one or more of these problems. So what is eczema? It’s an atopic or allergic...