Eating real food has helped me break free from dieting. I’ve learned to tune into my body and eat foods that work for me and tune out the latest diet fads. I don’t have to memorize a new set of diet rules every couple of months.
Archives for January 2017
Giveaway: Personalized Meal Plans from PlateJoy
The job of figuring out what to make, writing out the shopping list, and suiting everyone in your family’s dietary preferences can be a dreaded task. So we’re excited to share with you a new (to us) meal planning service that provides it all, specifically tailored to what you are looking for: PlateJoy!
Slow Cooker Chicken Banh Mi
After some experimenting, I’m excited to share my own super easy version of this Asian-inspired dish made in one of my all-time favorite kitchen appliances, my slow cooker!
Real Food Before, During, and after Childhood Cancer (a Reader Story)
Today’s inspiring reader story is by Adrianne, a stay-at-home mom who lives with her husband and three sons in Wasilla, Alaska. She recently started a blog where she shares recipes and stories about the joy of ordinary days after a battle with childhood cancer. If you’d like to submit your own real food story, you can …
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How 4 Common Tea Herbs May Help
If you’re new to tea herbs, or wanting to know some of the basics, today I’m sharing info from the “herb nerds” with Traditional Medicinals.
10 Real Food Recipes Every Cook Should Know!
This is great list of real food recipes to start cooking through if you are new to cutting out processed food.
Reader Story: Why I Started Reading Labels
I never thought I would be a label reader. But here I am 3 years after I started changing my habits, and I now read every single ingredient label.
Real Food Tips for Working Parents
Making all your food from scratch is no joke, so I’ve complied some real food tips for working parents (or anyone who’s just super busy!) to help.
Reader Story: 70 Pound Weight Loss Through Eating Real Food
This is the first in a series of reader stories that I’ll be sharing this month … and maybe even beyond depending on how much you guys like them! Today’s story of weight loss is by Emily Allen with That’s What I Eat.
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5 Food Labels Not as Healthy as You Think!
There are so many mixed messages coming at us from food manufacturers these days, it’s no wonder things can be confusing at the grocery store. Here are some common ingredients and terms found on food labels that we are led to believe are healthy (by the people who stand to make a profit, mind you) and the reasons why that’s not always the case!
Top Recipes and Posts of 2016
These were the top recipes and blog favorites from 2016! Many of these were on this list last year (and even the year before!). So if you haven’t made all these recipes yet, now is your chance.
