Author: Victoria

How to Prepare Your Garden for the Upcoming Growing Season + 5 Ways to Garden

How to Prepare Your Garden for the Upcoming Growing Season + 5 Ways to Garden

This is the time of year that I always start getting excited about the upcoming spring season and what I want to plant in my gardens. In many places the snow may still cover the ground, but as I see April coming around the corner, I 

Sugar, The Most Disastrous Toxic Ingredient Wreaking Havoc On Our Health

Sugar, The Most Disastrous Toxic Ingredient Wreaking Havoc On Our Health

As I began my health journey, the devastating effects of sugar and the impacts that it brings as an inflammatory response in our bodies was brought to light for me. I remember as a child hearing, “you are what you eat.” I would shrug it 

11 Best Natural Cleaning Product Swaps For Your Home

11 Best Natural Cleaning Product Swaps For Your Home

Through continued research, I realized that not only what I ate and drank affected my toxic load, but my exposure to the environmental products I use in and around my home also impacted my body. I became increasingly aware of the potentially harmful chemicals we 

Healthy Recipe For The Best Peanut Butter Cookie

Healthy Recipe For The Best Peanut Butter Cookie

This sugar-free, gluten-free peanut butter blossom cookie is sure to be a huge hit among the rest of the holiday cookies!!  This healthy cookie has the consistency of a typical peanut butter cookie and is made with just nine healthy ingredients.  The chocolate is in 

10 Books to Help You Sustain a New, Healthier Diet

10 Books to Help You Sustain a New, Healthier Diet

The first book I read on healthy food, Wheat Belly, was suggested by a physician as I sat in a patient room receiving the results of my CT scan in the spring of 2014.  My sinuses were nearly 100% compacted, and after five rounds of 

How To Have Clean Water + Best Water Filter Options

How To Have Clean Water + Best Water Filter Options

Before my health journey began, I was primarily drinking milk, juices and sodas with a glass of water here and there.  In my pursuit to a healthier lifestyle, I began reconsidering my drink choices after realizing how much added sugar was in the beverages I