Little Choices Everyday
Nutritional Yeast
Nutritional yeast, which is also known as Brewer’s yeast, is a deactivated form of yeast that doesn’t foam or froth, making it different from the yeast you would use to make dough ferment or rise. Although it’s common in the vegan and vegetarian world (sometimes lovingly referred to as “nooch”), it is a very healthy addition to anyone’s…
Basics for Phase 3
The goal of phase 3 is to find out which foods you are sensitive to. These are all just suggestions to help you get an idea of where to start. You will need to be careful during the first week coming out of phase 2 and concentrate on getting your calories up before introducing new…
MSM AND SKIN REPAIR
The best ingredients for our skin come from nature. We come into contact with so many man-made toxins every day, that the best way to heal ourselves is by learning from plants that have a natural immunity to aging processes. MSM contains a therapeutic blend of ingredients that rejuvenate the skin’s natural ability to protect…
Spoil proof your produce!
Produce is expensive, especially organic. Here are a few quick tips to help your produce last longer. I remember my grandmother would store certain foods together, sometimes in a brown bag, so they would ripen faster or prevent premature ripening. It’s because of the natural ripening agent called ethylene gas. It is a naturally produced chemical or…
Steak Day on phase 3
If you are in Phase 3 or Phase 4 and you go over the 2 lb mark of you LIW, you must do a steak day that very day. The steak day is more effective when done the day you see the gain. Of course this rule applies only to the morning weight. You should…
Every Cheat Counts
Every deviation counts on protocol and can set you back for days. Sometimes we cannot avoid things happening in life. Dr. Simeons states that any deviation can show up at the scale for 3 days after. If you are on your goal round the results can last longer. Faulty Dieting “Few patients will take one’s…
Creamy Salad Dressing
Spinach Salad How about a new dressing for your green salad to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! 1 package (9 ounces) fresh spinach, torn 1 c. sliced fresh strawberries Here is a new twist on the ever-popular Sassy Vinaigrette Seasoning for salad dressing. Made with stevia so you can have it every day! And what a…