Peg’s Blog
Food & lifestyle ideas to keep you healthy
Root Vegetable Soup
Root vegetable soup is the perfect dish for Autumn. It’s filled with nutrients and tastes delicious.
Flu Shot....Or Not?
Every year we are faced with the decision - ‘do I get a flu shot…or not?’ However you answer this question, know that what you do every day has an impact on your susceptibility or resistance to any illness or germs that may come your way. How else can we explain the fact that one person “catches” a cold or flu in the office, and 5 other people in the sam office do not?
What Is Your Tummy Trying to Tell You?
Did you know the Digestive System is known as your Second Brain? It has so many nerve endings, organs and hormones that it is in close competition with the brain in terms of importance for survival and optimal health.
Go Wild! with a Salmon Recipe
Fish oil is a heart healthy element. Find out why and try this super healthy recipe.
Breakfast...Best Choices
Breakfast is your fuel to get you going. Mix it up and see which works best for you.
Self-LoveQuiz
At the root of nearly every problem or challenge is a lack of self-compassion or self-love. People push themselves, get angry with themselves or call themselves names, leading to imbalances in their energy and health, things they would never do to someone they loved.
IBS? Don’t be mad at your belly when it hurts
Don’t be mad at your belly when it hurts.
In this impatient, fast paced world we live in, it can be most inconvenient to have a belly ache. If you have one frequently, you may even be diagnosed with IBS (irritable nbowel syndrome). The term sounds official, and scary, and something out of your control.
Ladies - Stop Counting Calories (or Points)
Stop counting calories or points. High nutrient foods will keep you satisfied and not hungry.
Why Omega 3s Are Important
Omega 3s have special benefits for your heart, mood, joints, eyes, and brain. See where you can get them, both in food and in a good supplement.
Ratatouille
Have this delicious ratatouille dish and wrap up your evening with Disney’s film Ratatouille.
Easy Summer Dishes
Quinoa, spiced broccoli and a kale smoothie are favorite summer foods. Try these easy to make recipes.
Jane's Night Time Food Fests
Late night eating is a proven way to gain weight and interfere with sleep Read Jane’s story.
Five must-have habits if you want to grow bolder, not just older.
Learn 5 habits that help you grow bolder, not just older. This toolkit of achievable habits will raise your consciousness and your success at being vibrant and vital all the days of your life.
I’m a Foodie AND I Take Supplements
If you invest in supplements, make sure you choose a reputable company like Metagenics.