With this spectacularly warm summer that we’ve been having one thing that has been apparent with patients is that they are, for the most part, dehydrated. There are many people that are suffering the effects of dehydration and aren’t aware of it. Here are some of the signs and symptoms of dehydration for you to…
If you are looking for a way to use your garden produce or you are just tired of lettuce try this salad. It has colourful garden favourites like green beans, cucumbers and tomatoes. The Italian inspired dressing is refreshing and delicious. This salad pairs well with anything off the grill. I also like to serve…
Buy napkins, and lots of them, because you’re going to need them. These Maple Chicken Wings are sticky, messy, and pure finger-licking goodness. They are a perfect blend of sweet, spicy, and tangy flavours. They are a must have for any summer gathering. Try them for your next BBQ. Warning: you will be asked to…
Kick start the BBQ season with this colourful mango salad. The sweet and tangy flavour perfectly compliments burgers, BBQ chicken, grilled seafood and vegetables. The brightly coloured fruits and vegetables in this salad provide Vitamin A, C, B6, B9, copper, potassium and other nutrients. To learn more about the nutritional benefits of the ingredients and…
Summer is in full swing and cravings for fresh food is at its peak! Enjoy this EPIC salad recipe that incorporates sweet, salty and bitter but all together deliciousness with your friends and family – it will not disappoint! INGREDIENTS 400g black beans, drained 2 (or more) large handfuls of spinach leaves, roughly chopped 500g…
Did someone say Happy Hour?!?! It’s that time of year, where we gather more with friends and family, create memories and laugh until our cheeks hurt! We often like to indulge a little more while on summer vacation and with camping or being at the cabin on a regular basis. Those “Happy Hour” gatherings…
Not wanting to give up summer yet?…me neither! This month we are still savoring the fresh flavors of summer with a delicious watermelon salad recipe. This will satisfy your sweet, salty and bitter taste buds all in one bite! Ingredients 1 small watermelon cut into 2 inch thick slices 4 cups of organic lemon arugula (you could…
I scream, you scream, we all scream for… NICE cream??? Its HOT and summer is only half over! Treats are always in abundance during the summer and our health goals get a little lost in all the fun. Why not combine your health goals and some creative fun in the form of treats? I love…
I don’t know about you, but I’m dying for summer weather to be here! One of my favourite ways to get a taste of summer early is barbecuing! BBQ and summer just belong together. I know you probably don’t need help grilling a hot dog, burger or even a steak, so I’m sharing one of…
Ok, summer is here…and it so far it hasn’t disappointed. Now, I LOVE all things outdoors and getting outside. It is a HUGE priority for our family. It’s the time of year you get to play outside in the fresh air a little longer, bedtime gets pushed back a little later and sunsets are a…