by Alyson Chugerman | Mar 5, 2018 | All, Recipes
Chia seeds have amazing nutritional value, medicinal properties and are one of the greatest superfoods out there. You probably remember them from the novelty ‘chia pets’! Those same little seeds that could grow so-called ‘hair’ on a clay animal come from the Mayan...
by Alyson Chugerman | Feb 8, 2018 | All, Health Concerns
Have you ever thought that what you’re eating could be the cause of pain and inflammation in your body? Unfortunately, too many people turn to pills and creams looking for relief, without ever truly addressing the root of their symptoms. If you suffer from nagging...
by Alyson Chugerman | Jan 30, 2018 | All, Health Concerns, Nutrition
Complaints of digestive upsets, brain fog, headaches, relentless food cravings and inflammation in our body appear to be at epidemic levels these days. People go years visiting doctors with no answers, but the symptoms may be part of the newfound awareness of the wide...
by Alyson Chugerman | Jan 17, 2018 | All, Recipes
There’s a chill in the air, the usual coughs and colds have started to make the rounds, the scarves are out and the idea of salad for lunch is a long-distant memory. Celebrate all you lovers of the warming and fulfilling lunch: it’s full-blown soup season. Whether...
by Alyson Chugerman | Jan 5, 2018 | All, Mindfulness
How much do you know about yourself? I know you are familiar with your likes and dislikes, your pet peeves and hobbies and even your real hair color. But how well do you know the deepest parts of you, the fascinating and intimate part of your psyche or your...
by Alyson Chugerman | Dec 12, 2017 | All, Nutrition
I always read up on what’s being touted as the latest superfood. Superfoods are nutrient powerhouses that pack large doses of antioxidants, polyphenols, vitamins, and minerals. Raw cacao, acai, goji berries and chia seeds all have their own special characteristics....