Hazelnut Milk

I love making things at home that can be EASILY made so that I know exactly what goes into it.  Nut milk is one of those things that's super easy to pick up when you're at the grocery store. ...

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Green Smoothie

We're well into July and one of my favourite treats that I love to make when it's hot out is a great tasting smoothie.  My family will tell you that I they've always *tsked* at me my whole life...

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Chia Pudding Recipe

This is one of my favourite quick and easy breakfast on the go recipes that's a variation from the one that I got from the lovely Natasha who helps keep us all organized at Insight Naturopathic Clinic. The nutrition of...

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Strawberry Mango Guacamole Recipe

Another often used cookbook in my house is Angela Liddon's Oh She Glows.  This is a favourite recipe of mine when I have my girlfriends over for a chat and some sangrias on the weekend. Why are strawberries good for...

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Chocolate Avocado Matcha Popsicles

This is my spin on a popsicle recipe that I saw in one of my favourite cookbooks: Joy McCarthy's Joyous Health.  With summery weather just around the corner, pin or favourite this recipe and give it a try. Avocados are one...

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Roasted Lemon Asparagus with Pecans Recipe

One of my favourite new recipe books that I picked up on a whim is Joy McCarthy's Joyous Health.  It has SO many great healthy and delicious recipes to choose from. Here's one that my husband and I tried one...

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Almond Milk Recipe

I've had multiple conversations with a particular favourite Insight patient of mine about making our own almond milk.  She's been doing this for quite a while and has found it super simple and tasty!  So, I thought that I'd...

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Gluten-Free Shortbread Cookies Recipe

Dr. Adam Gratton ND is a colleague of mine who has a great blog loaded with tons of recipes, particularly gluten-free recipes.  He posted the following gluten-free shortbread recipe that I just had to share with you, especially given...

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Mint

One of my favourite herbs is peppermint.  It's very easy to grow and I often have a whole bunch of it growing in the garden during the summer.  However, I also love enjoying a steaming cup of ginger mint...

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What’s So Great About Kale?

A great little book that I accidentally came across while starting my Christmas shopping at Winners is 100 Best Health Foods.  The following is an excerpt from the book about kale, the popular *new* superfood. Deep green kale contains the...

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