Basic Coconut Flour Muffins These light and delicious muffins are low carb, high protein and high in fiber. Ingredients: 6 eggs 1 tsp. vanilla 1/4 c. butter, softened or coconut oil 1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 c. milk or 1/3 c. coconut milk 2/3 c. coconut flour 1/4 cup  organic date sugar (puréed dates) or fruit purée 1 tsp.[…]
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Adapted from The Wheat-Free Cook So popular that it upstages the holiday bird, this rich and savory dressing is baked in a casserole. If you prefer a moist texture to a crumbly one, just add more chicken broth. Happy Thanksgiving! 4 tbls unsalted butter 1 large onion, chopped 2 celery ribs, destringed and chopped 1/2[…]
Do we wait until we get on a plane to catch up on some much-needed rest? I wonder. I am flying to Chicago for a conference and everyone around me is sleeping. Many look worn out. Do we wait until we are forced to just sit to get some much-needed rest?
Sleep Does Burn Fat & Build Muscle
By Robin Nielsen Restorative Sleep, Travel, Weight Loss Nov 12, 2009
One of my clients gained almost four pounds of muscle and lost almost two pounds of fat by catching up on her sleep. Wow! I talk about this all the time but this client now gets it. Restorative sleep produces growth hormone which helps our bodies burn fat and build muscle. Then, we burn more[…]
Running on 4 hours of interrupted sleep feels just like I remember it. My brain is foggy, I’m craving carbohydrates and I’m grumpy. Go figure! I finished up my conference in Las Vegas, went to bed in my hotel room about 10pm, fell asleep about 11pm, and then was up at 3:40am to catch a[…]
