Carrots for Bone Health, Sage for Memory, and More…

July 5, 2018

By Anna Varriano

In this month’s video, I’m taking you on a nutritional tour of my veggie garden, sharing one or two interesting health benefits associated with each veggie and herb growing in it. For your convenience, I’ve summarized the information in a list below th …

Chocolate Nut (or Seed) Butter Banana Frozen Treats

June 21, 2018

By Anna Varriano

These dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, and sugar-free (other than the natural sugars in the bananas) frozen treats are super easy to make and a perfect way to use up very ripe bananas! You can make them up in popsicle molds for a classic casual fudge …

Trouble Sleeping? This Supplement Can Help!

June 13, 2018

By Anna Varriano

Getting a good night’s sleep is a major foundation of supporting mental, emotional, and physical health; but unfortunately, lack of sleep seems to be a significant issue with so many people. In a blog I wrote several years ago, I shared some practical, …

5 Grab-and-Go Breakfasts

June 7, 2018

By Anna Varriano

In this blog, I’m sharing 5 yummy recipes for grab-and-go breakfasts, but first, a bit of breakfast conversation. Do You/Should You Eat Breakfast? I’m guessing that at some point you’ve heard someone say that breakfast is the most important meal of the …

Chickpea Water as an Egg Substitute!

May 31, 2018

By Anna Varriano

What came first, the chickpea or the egg? :o) One of my daughters told me about using chickpea water as an egg substitute, and it works quite well! A great alternative to eggs if you’re vegan, or if you have allergies or sensitivities to eggs. Apparent …

Pancetta and Sage Wrapped Salmon

May 18, 2018

By Anna Varriano

This recipe is super easy and it is absolutely delicious. If you or someone you know is a bacon lover but isn’t crazy about salmon, this recipe just might be a game changer! I love this recipe because it’s simple and quick enough to make for dinner on …

Should You Stop Taking Fish Oil?

April 26, 2018

By Anna Varriano

You may have heard, or may soon hear, about a new meta-analysis published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) this month basically stating that fish oil supplements are useless; more specifically, that they don’t reduce the risk o …