by Daphne Olivier | Sep 8, 2022 | Blog Posts Only
Last weekend, my friends read “make syrup” on the whiteboard in my kitchen. They were intrigued, so when asked I informed them that I am using food as medicine to make elderberry lavender syrup. They were immediately concerned for my safety, inquired about...
by Daphne Olivier | Aug 31, 2022 | Blog Posts Only
“Let food be thy medicine and let medicine by thy food” ~Hippocrates While there’s no real evidence that this was stated by Hippocrates, it’s the concept that has been touted as a way to strive for eating. But what does “food as...
by Daphne Olivier | Aug 24, 2022 | Blog Posts Only
Have you ever felt like once you start eating something sweet you just can’t stop? While food addiction is not fully recognized by the medical community, you know that intense sugar cravings are real. There is truth to your sugar cravings beyond your perceived...
by Daphne Olivier | Aug 10, 2022 | Blog Posts Only
What brings about sugar cravings? This question is asked a lot, and there is no short and sweet answer. Sugar cravings can happen for many reasons; however, the summary includes the following reasons: blood glucose levels menstrual cycle microbiome psychological...
by Daphne Olivier | Aug 3, 2022 | Blog Posts Only
If you are one of the millions that deal with stress, drink alcohol, and have a poor diet, then probiotic supplementation is necessary. Probiotics can come from food, or in a pill, powder, or chewable tablet. Fermented foods, or nature’s probiotic, are more easily...
by Daphne Olivier | Jul 20, 2022 | Blog Posts Only
Have you ever wondered why some days seem harder to follow a healthy routine of eating nutritious meals than others? Fortunately, there is a way to set up your kitchen that maintains the integrity of your goal of eating healthy. Here are some tips to set up your...
