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Benefits of Pumpkin + A Vegan Pumpkin Bread Recipe
Pumpkin may be a Fall flavor, but the health benefits are good all year! Whether you want a sweet or savory pumpkin dish, you'll be...


Benefits of Lemon + A Lemon Ginger Juice Recipe
I've been on a lemon kick since the Spring, so let's chat about some of the health benefits we can see by incorporating more lemon into...


Benefits of Beetroot + A Beetroot Hummus Recipe
Let's chat about why Beets are so good for us. Beets are great for cardiovascular and heart health benefits. They are able to enhance...


10 PRINCIPLES OF INTUITIVE EATING
With Intuitive Eating, how you fuel your body is your choice made from a place of honoring and wanting to take care of your body and...


NOURISH - Nutrition Coaching with Gigi
Nutrition is massively important for your overall health, wellness and success in your fitness journey. First thing's first, why is good...


MY GO-TO NATURAL ENERGY DRINK
If you're looking for a natural energy supplement that not only tastes delish but also makes that gut feel good -- I've got you. WHAT IS...

CAPRESE DF
I grew up having this as a side dish for dinner in the Summertime at my Grandmother's house. She would cut fresh basil from her plant...


WHAT ARE MACRONUTRIENTS?
Macronutrients are the nutrients required in large amounts. There are three main building blocks that make up Macronutrients, these...


WHAT FOOD TO EAT & WHEN, FOR YOUR CYCLE
Phase 1: The Menstrual Phase (Day 1-7) Think of this phase as Winter. - low energy levels - slow down and look inward Here's what to eat:...


PREVENTING AN AUTUMN COLD, HOLISTICALLY
We're heading from Autumn to colder months here in New England, so I'm sharing a few tips that I follow to prevent getting a cold.


TOP 6 GREEN SUPERFOODS
SUPER GREENS I don't believe that you need to buy crazy expensive superfoods and supplements in order to live a healthy lifestyle, but...


HEALTHY EATING IS NOT BLACK & WHITE
A common issue I observe with clients is an all-or-nothing approach to food. Over time, society and marketing has engrained these beliefs...

WHY I LOVE AVOCADO
I think this post will be my second blog on Healthy Fats and that's because I cannot get enough of it + I want you to feel just as...


RE-GROWING FROM FOOD SCRAPS
i always feel such pride after harvesting and consuming food i've grown. did you know that there are actually lots of foods that you can...


Q: WHY DOES WATERMELON MAKE YOU BLOATED?
if you're someone who finds drinking water difficult because it's "boring", try blending up some watermelon and sipping on that - it's...


THE GI (GLYCEMIC INDEX) DEPENDS ON SEVERAL FACTORS
the GI (glycemic index) is a ranking of carbohydrate-based foods on a scale from 0-100 according to how they raise blood sugar levels...


ORGANIC CLAIMS & LABELING IN THE U.S.
when you see: "100% ORGANIC" it means: shall not be made with or contain any product that has been treated with or grown in soil...


FOOD IS MORE THAN JUST NUTRITION
Just a little reminder that food is SO much more than just nutrition. Yes, food is fuel that powers our cells, and gives us energy and...


WATER IS LIFE
Because we can't replenish it when we sleep, it's important to rehydrate as soon as we wake. I know that as soon as I drink my first sip...


FAT IS ESSENTIAL
I'm talking essential fatty acids. Those are the fats that keep our hair and skin growing and support the function of our organs...
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