We all know how much I love food. You also know I’m a big fan of all things local. Hopefully, you realize that I try to live a healthy lifestyle. Sure, a burger, a diet Coke, or a chemically laden cleaning product made in Asia may make its way into my system every now and then, but […]
Tag: organic food
Grateful for Snacks
You know what I like about pregnancy? Eating. I can eat like the hungry, hungry hippo I always am and now it’s considered a good thing. (Interesting side note – looks like my normal caloric intake is just right for growing babies… I still have barely gained any weight even though I haven’t passed a […]
News Flash: Whole Milk Dairy Tastes Great (And Is Better For You?)
I appreciate that it does not take a rocket scientist to hypothesize that a whole milk product will taste better than a skim milk product, but when is the last time you tried it? I bought whole milk Greek yogurt for the first time last week (typically got nonfat) and my mind. was. blown. It […]
Day 31: A Month in Review
October has come to a close and with it, so goes #NoProOcto. If I were to be graded, I’m not sure I would have passed this month. Well…I probably would have passed, but definitely not with flying colors. Overall, I would guess I ate about 70% unprocessed food (which probably means 55% is more accurate.) […]
Day 1: Being Healthy is Expensive! Or Is It???
To get #NoProOcto off to a good start, I headed to Outpost, our local organic grocery store. I think there might be a surcharge for the hipness factor, but for the month, I’ll be willing to pay. Here’s what I got: Highlights include house made baba ganoush, hummus, straight-from-the-farm goat cheese, fruit spritzers (die Diet […]