I hear all the time “What should I be eating to grow younger? I am so confused!” Food is sexy and when we think of it that way it can help us to be sexy and vibrant. So I’m going to give you the scoop on how that happens. Yummy up your life with the food[…]
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Yummy Up Your Life with Food Basics, Part 1
By Robin Nielsen Aging, Food, Healthy Lifestyle Mar 07, 2012
Cabbage!?! I bet you didn’t know that cabbage actually helps you grow younger! Eating cabbage is so good for you because cabbage is…. A cancer-fighting cruciferous vegetable Loaded with anti-aging antioxidants Is an anti-inflammatory food Has cholesterol-lowering benefits Can help you burn fat Knowing all of these great benefits of cabbage makes you want to[…]
Heart-Healthy Chocolate Truffles
By Robin Nielsen Food, Healthy Lifestyle, Robin's Recipes Feb 07, 2012
These truffles are not only a decadent treat for Valentine’s Day but they also contain ingredients that are good for your heart! Walnuts are an anti-inflammatory food, contain heart-healthy monounsaturated fats and omega-3 fatty acids, and help you sleep better! Cocoa has been found to lower “bad” (LDL) cholesterol, raise “good” (HDL) cholesterol and lower[…]
Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Heart
By Robin Nielsen Food, Healthy Lifestyle, Weight Loss Jan 31, 2012
Here is a fact that might get your attention: managing stress will help you lose weight! It will also make Valentine’s Day much more pleasurable 🙂 When we are stressed we Are more likely to eat quickly or to binge. Are less careful about what we eat (A survey showed that 46% of Americans make[…]
Carrot Raisin Buckwheat Muffins
By Robin Nielsen Food, Healthy Lifestyle, Robin's Recipes, Weight Loss Jan 25, 2012
These gluten-free muffins are a great part of a healthy breakfast. Try adding more carrots, raisins, some shredded apple, or any chopped nut for a denser, more nutritious treat. Makes 1- 1 1/2 dozen muffins. Ingredients 2 1/2 cups buckwheat flour 1/2 cup tapioca flour 1/2 cup organic date sugar (purĂ©ed dates) or fruit purĂ©e or stevia drops 2[…]
