Painted Fruit

Painted Fruit

Well, we're nearing the end of Summer, which means the days will continue to get shorter (and colder!), and those sweet, vibrant Summer fruits will soon be going into hibernation. But while there’s still warmth in the air and blueberries on the shelves, try this refreshing and antioxidant-rich recipe that is not only soul-nurturingly delicious, but sure to give you a great immuno-boost as the the season changes.

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Tropical Oats

Tropical Oats

I absolutely love tropical fruits! Growing up in Hawai'i, we had a big lilikoi tree in our yard and we could pick guavas on our way to the bus stop. Another one of our houses had papayas, mangoes, avocados and even pineapple. While there are tons of things you can do with these yummy fruits, I was in the mood for some oats today.

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Papaya Seed Smoothie + Action Dust

Papaya Seed Smoothie + Action Dust

Did you know that papaya seeds are edible? Papaya seeds can help to detox the liver, as well as improve kidney health and prevent renal failure. They are anti-inflammatory and have anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties too.

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Foodcrafting

Foodcrafting

If you’re reading this blog, your interested in health, or at least good, wholesome food. The more you know about healthy habits, the more you’re going to veer away from pre-packaged foods and towards making your own, and with that comes the curiosity about product quality, and the desire to fully express your own unique flavors. Choosing whole, organic foods is a given. Sourcing your produce at local farmer’s markets also goes without saying. But deciding what to do with it…well that’s the dilemma. At that point it’s helpful to have a foundation of simple time-tested techniques to build upon.

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