Rainbow Smoothies

June 28, 2014 by  

Rainbow smoothies are a delicious way to pack in nutrients! It’s hard to get kids to eat healthy.  One of the challenges Girl Scouts presented to the girls was a nutrition mission.  We decided as a troop to accept the challenge. One month of drinking water versus soft drinks and trying to increase the daily intake of fruit and veggies. During the … Continue reading

Superfood: Kale!

February 13, 2014 by  

Kale is synonymous with superfood! Everywhere you turn, there are people excited about kale. This leafy grain cruciferous vegetable is packed full of nutrients. It boasts anti-oxidant benefits, has been claimed to have anti-cancer powers, is very high in vitamins including vitamin K and A, and has many  other health assets. Who wouldn’t want to add this amazing vegetable to their … Continue reading