How to detox every day through 5 simple food choices

How to detox every day through 5 simple food choices

1. Properly combine your meals.

• Adhering to food combination principles will naturally balance your day by encouraging you to make mindful choices at each and every meal.

• Remember, you can still enjoy the foods you love — just not necessarily all at the same time. 

• Be sure to wait three to four hours between your meals before switching categories (such as animal protein, starch, or nut/seed/dried fruit), and feel free to snack on neutral foods, like non-starchy vegetables, at any time of the day

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Why You Need to Stop Drinking Diet Soda

Why You Need to Stop Drinking Diet Soda

Giving up soda is a big change for a lot of people.  Even cutting back from let’s say three sodas to one a day, can be life-altering and very beneficial to your health.   For some people the changes are a bit less drastic and mean switching from regular to diet soda.

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Why Dark Chocolate Should Be Your Mid-Afternoon Pick-Me-Up

Why Dark Chocolate Should Be Your Mid-Afternoon Pick-Me-Up

Do you work a steady 9 to 5 job?  Yes? … Then you know that the three-o’clock slump is a very real thing.  For those of you not familiar with the term, the 3 p.m. slump is the energy crash, and mental fogginess you feel a few hours before the end of the work day. 

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