Recipe – Basil and Rosemary Gluten Free Pizza Crust

Basil Rosemary Pizza Crust and Carrot Squash Tomato Sauce

Adapted from Pamela’s Chewy Pizza Crust Pizza Crust Yield: varies Prep Time: 10 minutes Rest Time: 1 hour Cook Time: 40 minutes Dry Ingredients 1 active dry yeast packet 3 1/2 c. Pamela’s Bread/Flour Mix 1/2 c. chia seeds (adds healthy Omega-3 fatty acids) 1/4 c. basil, chopped 2 tbsp. chopped rosemary 1 tbsp. lemon [...]

Mediterranean Diet – is it the way to go?

My continental breakfast included two pieces of whole grain bread, fruit, and yogurt with a drizzle of honey. Surprisingly filling and satisfying!

To me the continental breakfast has always been a joke.  It never seems to be enough. A few croissants, jam, fruit, milk and coffee?  Where’s the protein?  It turns out everyone has a different idea of what constitutes a continental breakfast. Some places offer a “light” version while others offer a “full”.  A light is [...]

If your child is a brat, it could be because you didn’t breast feed

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Article first published as If Your Child Is a Brat, It Could Be Because You Didn’t Breastfeed on Technorati. Or at least that is what one study proposes.  A recent study performed in the United Kingdom looked at over 10,000 mother-child pairing and measured duration of breast feeding with child behavior.  The study asserts that [...]

Weekly Recipe – Raspberry banana chia smoothie

healthy recipe, Raspberry banana chia smoothie

  Here’s a filling breakfast smoothie using chia seeds to add an Omega-3 boost to your diet.  Omega-3s are considered part of a heart healthy diet.  For more information on this take a look at my previous post, Chia seed, an amazing source of Omega-3. Approximate prep time: 5 minutes Total cook time: 5 minutes 1 [...]

Chia seed, an amazing source of Omega-3

chia seed, health, nutrition, Omega-3, balanced diet

I first heard of the chia seed from my boyfriend. He was reading the book Born to Run and told me about the Tarahumara, a tribe in Mexico’s Copper Canyon.  According to the book, a staple of the Tarahumara diet is the chia seed.  The chia seed is partially credited with giving the Tarahumara the [...]

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