Last Licks of Summer

It’s now or never to make the most of summer plants before they’re gone.  Don’t pass up the fresh, vibrant, bright colors that easily add “pop” and nutrients to any dish, cooked or raw!  You can find them at most markets but we love a good farmers market haul where the food tastes freshest and seasonal ingredients are abundant!  Our …

5 tips to navigate the summer BBQ

5 Tips to Navigate the Summer BBQ

It’s finally summer which means firing up the grill! I love the idea of a BBQ for so many reasons. The friends, the festivities, easy and clean prep of foods and the endless amounts of colorful and delicious produce for side dishes or even to toss on the grill alone. The options are endless. But wait, it isn’t all sunglasses …

Springtime Farmer’s Market Finds

Everyone loves Spring (minus the allergies) even just the colors popping up everywhere and the buzz of people outdoors again makes me smile. One of my favorite things and something I look forward to all winter is the Farmers Market in the Springtime. With the return of color, comes variety and lighter flavors that make mouths (at least mine) happy! …

Top trends from expo east

Top Trends from Expo East

Twice a year, every year, the Natural Products Expo occurs, where a TON of natural food companies converge onto one location to show off their healthy food and snacks that follow and inspire the latest health trends.  Most of these products eventually make their way onto Whole Foods store shelves and popular health blogs, but I get to get my …

Spring clean your diet with these 4 easy swaps

Spring Clean Your Diet With These 4 Easy Swaps

As the weather starts to warm up, layers are being shed, closets are being cleaned out, and many people start thinking about how they can clean up their diets too. Over at Real Nutrition we want to help you spring clean your eats so we’ve recommended some healthy swaps you can make that will inspire, focus and lighten you up …