Food from the Garden
Discover Your Path to Physical Wellness
Food from the Garden
Discover Your Path to Physical Wellness
Food Decisions─Easy or Hard?
When it comes to food, I’m all about choice. But, as it turns out, not everyone is. While I find it easy to...
Did You Resolve to Lose Weight in 2019?
With the new year now underway, many resolved, “This will be the year I will lose weight.” If that was your...
Christmas Blessings
Greetings faithful readers. Christmas evokes traditions, memories, gifts, and much more. It’s the time of...
Cranberries―Enjoy the Taste While Improving Your Health
What is Thanksgiving turkey and dressing without cranberry sauce? This unique, brightly colored food is a...
Go for Teal Pumpkins This Halloween
Orange pumpkins are a part of Halloween, but have you considered a teal one? That’s right. The Teal Pumpkin...
Halloween―There’s No Trick to Healthy Treats
For many, Halloween is a fun day. Kids and adults dress up to pretend they are someone or something else....
U. S. Statistics on Obesity―Should We Care?
The number of obese people in our nation continues to escalate causing us to reflect on whether we are part...
Part 3: Spice Up Your Memory with Spices
Curcumin―the active form of turmeric―has shown promise in the prevention and therapeutic management of...
Part 2: The Effect of Green Leafy Vegetables on the Aging Brain
As we push beyond the 40-year mark, we detect slight physical changes. Maybe eyesight isn’t as keen. We have...
Food & Memory―Part 1: Can Diet Affect Memory?
News reports and advertising alert us to the connection between many types of foods and health. Most...
Milk―It’s Good for You
June is National Dairy Month. In recent years, cow’s milk has taken a bad rap for several reasons. A few...
Eggs: Good or Bad for You?
Who knew? May is National Egg Month, and I almost let it slip by. But don’t be deterred from celebrating....
Dark Chocolate―A Special Gift for Mother’s Day
This Mother’s Day give Mom a priceless gift we all strive toward―better eyesight, healthier heart function,...
Does Where You Live Affect Your Weight and Health?
Where we live tends to affect what we eat. I was born and educated in the southern part of the United...
National Nutrition Month® ― What It Means to Consumers
March is National Nutrition Month®. This recognition, created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics,...