Guide to Grains

Guide to Grains

Grains, what are they? A grain is  a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, oats, rice, etc. Are they good for you? Bad for you? Grains (aka cereal grains) are small, hard and edible dry seeds that grow on grass-like plants. Any food made...
How to Eat In Season This Spring

How to Eat In Season This Spring

Why Eat In Season? Eating in season means that you are getting the best tasting, freshest, and healthiest food available. Produce that is in season is grown closer to you and therefore travels a shorter distance to your plate. Therefore you are getting food that has...
Why Relying on Takeout Food Can Hinder Weight Loss

Why Relying on Takeout Food Can Hinder Weight Loss

You’re making all the right choices when you go to restaurants or get takeout, passing up the most tempting things on the menu, but you just cannot seem to shed the pounds you’ve been meaning to. What gives?? The answer could simply be that you are eating out -...
Ways to Jazz Up Leftover Easter Eggs

Ways to Jazz Up Leftover Easter Eggs

So you've got a few leftover easter eggs, or 20, and you're tired of boring old hard boiled eggs for breakfast. Stop torturing yourself! You can dress those eggs up so fine you'll be excited for all the leftovers. 1. HBE Avocado Toast Toast a slice or two of your...
10 Quick & Easy Meals for When You’re In a Pinch

10 Quick & Easy Meals for When You’re In a Pinch

EVERYBODY has their own reasons as to why preparing a healthy meal just does not fit into the daily schedule. Some days, you are more pressed for time and your plan A meal is just not going to work. Having some plan B go-to meals are extremely helpful in these...