Caramelized Banana & Almond Oatmeal

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Method1. Add oats, almond milk and half of the cinnamon to a small saucepan. Bring to a low boil then reduce to a steady simmer. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes or until the oats are tender and most of the liquid is absorbed. 2. Meanwhile, in a small pan, heat the coconut oil over medium-high heat. Add the … Read More

How Do I Know if I Have a Leaky Gut?

“Leaky gut” is a popular topic in the health and wellness spheres these days. It’s been blamed for many symptoms and conditions that seem to be all-too-common. Allergies, intolerances, joint pain, even autoimmune diseases can all be linked back to leaky gut.   But what exactly is leaky gut? What causes it? What kinds of issues are related to it? … Read More

Detox Diet: The Ultimate Guide

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You are a living, breathing, whistling detox machine. Your liver and kidneys are working every day to break down and filter out toxins and harmful substances from your body. Which is a good thing, because we are exposed to everyday chemicals that aren’t good for us. So how can a detox diet or cleanse program help?  Simply eliminating “bad” foods and restricting alcohol use … Read More

The Gut-Brain Connection: How To Feed Your Brain

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Trivia question: How many brains do you have?  (Yes, I AM serious!) Keep reading to learn all about your “second brain”!! Yes, it’s true. Your gut is considered your “second brain.” There is no denying it anymore. And because of the new scientific discoveries about the vagus nerve, the enteric nervous system, and the amazing influence your gut microbes can have, … Read More