Coconut Greens

This is one of my favorite recipes and not just because it’s utterly divine! Dark leafy greens, such as collards and kale, are some of the most nutritious foods on the planet. One reason is because they contain glutathione – the mother of all antioxidants!…

Brazil Nuts + Brazil Nut Parmesan Recipe

Brazil nuts are often considered a superfood and are a great addition to your everyday diet. They’re the highest food source of selenium which creates a plethora of health benefits. Brazil nuts come from the Amazon. The trees grow to be extremely large, reaching 200…

NYC: The Big Healthy Apple

The Big Apple, famous for street meat and pizza. No wonder healthy isn’t exactly a word synonymous with New York City. However, on my visit I found quite the opposite. This seems true for a lot of big cities I’ve visited lately. When Derek and…

Where Do You Get Your Protein?

Since becoming plant-based, both my husband and I often get asked where we get our protein. In fact, it is usually the first thing people say when they hear we don’t eat meat anymore (especially for my 6’2″ very active windsurfing husband). “But where do…

DIY Dry Shampoo

Let’s face it, we live in a super fast paced world and sometimes we just don’t have time to wash our hair! The struggle is real, friends. Personally, I try not to wash my hair everyday unless I’ve had an extensive workout. Waiting longer in…