Category: Real Food

How to Make Bone Broth

Homemade bone broth provides some wonderful health benefits.  When it is made properly it can heal your gut and strengthen your bones. Broths provide many health benefits that commercially made stocks don’t and cost much less. Consuming bone broth regularly may also have an added benefit by reducing or eliminating the need for some supplements. The […]

Paleo Gingerbread Cookies

Paleo gingerbread cookies are an even better version of this holiday staple. Gingerbread cookies are a must for the holiday season. Something even better is that gingerbread has a lot of very healthy ingredients. The warming spices in gingerbread are great for digestion and the blackstrap molasses is a natural source of iron. Blackstrap molasses […]

High Protein No Egg Breakfast Ideas (also Gluten-free)

Looking for some high protein no egg breakfast ideas? Eggs are a healthy breakfast and packed with protein but egg allergies are becoming more common. Since eggs are such a breakfast staple it’s hard to think of ideas for breakfast to replace them. I put together a list of six ideas that are not only […]

Three Ingredient Smoothie for a Quick Healthy Breakfast

Need a quick healthy breakfast? This fast and easy morning smoothie gets me through (almost) until lunch time. School mornings are so busy that I found myself occasionally skipping breakfast. After this happened a few times and nearly ruined my day, I came up with this morning smoothie. It’s easy enough that it only takes […]

Put Down the Pedialyte. Here’s 7 Healthy Electrolyte Drinks

There are many options for healthy electrolyte drinks. Pedialyte and Gatorade are two of my pet peeves.  The purpose of both of these drinks is to replenish electrolytes in the body. First off, does everyone know what electrolytes are and why we need them?   What are Electrolytes? The word electrolyte has become a term […]