Give your kitchen a healthy makeover Spring is the perfect time to do a little cleaning, organizing and reevaluating in your kitchen to get on board with healthier foods for a healthier you. Toss or donate those foods you’ll never eat and discover favourites hidden at the back of your cupboards that will inspire you…
READ MORETry this warm, spicy and delicious vegetarian main dish This savory vegetarian chickpea stew was developed by the dietitian team at CanolaEatWell.com. It’s an economical meal containing ingredients you likely have in your pantry right now! Your house will smell incredible as the chickpeas simmer away in the spicy, garlicky tomato sauce. Recipe courtesy of Unlock Food. …
READ MOREFollow these tips to simplify your dinner routine When Andrea suggested I write a blog post on meal planning for single parents, my first thought was “I could use that help myself”! Meal planning is, in and of itself, a difficult habit, that I have yet to master. When I became a single parent, that habit became even more challenging. With the never-ending…
READ MOREHummus is so simple to make – no need to buy it at the store! Hummus is great served with pita bread, veggies, or as a spread in a sandwich. It’s great to pack in lunches or serve when you have company – and it tastes even better when you make it yourself. This…
READ MOREWhat’s The Latest in Healthy Foods and Self-Care? Eating well and practicing wellness and self-care isn’t a trend – it’s a choice. In times of stress and with the daily challenges of family and work, it’s all too easy to let good eating and wellness habits fall aside. 2020 was certainly stressful, and 2021…
READ MOREHearty Tuscan soup to warm up your soul I’ve been making this zuppa toscana soup for many years as a simple weekday fall soup when my Swiss chard is abundant in the garden or in the winter when you come in from outdoor activity such as skiing or skating and you want a hearty soup…
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