When Christopher Columbus discovered America, he also discovered corn. At this time corn was a major part of the diet of most native people living in North and South America. Though at this time, Europeans did not know about corn until he returned to Spain with samples. Within a few years the Spaniards had introduced maize … [Read more...]
Chia – More Than Fun…A Truly Functional Superfood
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We have all heard of ch-ch-ch- Chia Pets, and probably many of us even had one as a child. Those cute little terracotta planters in fun whimsical shapes of all sorts. You would soak the planter, spread it with the chia seeds, and watch it grow! But have you ever wondered about the seeds themselves...as food? I bet you … [Read more...]
5 Ways To Help Make An Immune System Strong!
Yesterday we talked about how pro-biotic foods can help strengthen your immune system helping you to avoid the flu and cold seasons. Let's take this one step more and talk about some other foods and vitamins to be sure you are up on to help that immune system. Remember it is not any one thing that will strengthen your … [Read more...]
Avoiding the Flu and Cold Season!
The change of Seasons is upon us. As we head indoors we get less sun and exercise, slowly the immune systems get weaker. Then cold and flu season pops up at your door. Here is what you can do to keep that immune system strong and cheat the sick season. Why is it important to keep the immune system strong? Well that is … [Read more...]
30 Day Raw Milk Fast!
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After reading about people using raw milk fasts to treat different diseases, I became interested in what the experience of living only on raw milk and water would be like. Being active and fit I was not worried about what would happen. But I must admit there were other reasons why I was interested. Some of the people I … [Read more...]
