• Healthy Soft-Serve “Bluster” with Chocolate Crunch and Chocolate Drizzle
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Healthy Living

Creating healthy holiday traditions for the whole family

It’s official – we’ve entered the holiday season! Bring on the nostalgic holiday decorations, marathon-shopping sessions, and all night baking parties, I’m ready for them. What I’m not ready for are the sugar comas, tighter pants, and minor guilt that comes with it. Not fun. Unfortunately, the holiday season can  sometimes be perceived as a [...]

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Fine-Tune Your Fiber Intake during the Holidays

Fine-Tune Your Fiber Intake during the Holidays

Maintaining a high fiber diet is hard enough during the first eleven months of the year, let alone in December when sugary, fiber-wimpy temptations are within arm’s reach at any given moment. With that in mind, I decided to put together a few tips to help all of us maintain, or even increase our fiber [...]

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Confronting adult peer pressure

  There are a few things I’ve been surprised we don’t leave behind after emerging from the angst ridden teen years. Pimples (they merge with wrinkles & become pinkles). Competing with each other (We still do this? Haven’t we realized there’s room enough for us all to succeed?). Peer pressure. I’d been fortunate enough to [...]

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5 Holistically Healthy Gifts That Don’t Need Wrapping

When we think of healthy gifts, we often assume they involve things wrapped in fancy paper (recycled?) and placed under a tree. Because holistic health involves the whole person, my healthy list includes something to benefit each aspect of your being. Each part that’s healthy contributes to the health of the whole person. The 5 [...]

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Creating a healthy holiday & a post-holiday meal idea

Creating a healthy holiday & a post-holiday meal idea

by Ali, the Healthy Hostess   The holidays are such a great time of year.  They are filled with friends, family, food, drinks and fun!  With so much going on, it’s hard to stay on track and feel great all the time.  Here are a few tips to keep in mind during the holidays! 1. [...]

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