Do you get enough healthy fat? Many people don’t consume enough, especially essential omegas. Omega-3, -6 and -9 oils are safe to use in meals for the whole family, not just smoothies! Udo’s Oil is a great way to balance a meal, make a snack more...
For the kids and the kids at heart, try this electrolyte replenishing, oxygenating ice pop post-play.
I’m fairly certain it’s well known that when we engage in physical activity, we lose important electrolyte minerals through sweat and exertion...
In New Zealand, there grows a tree the native Māori people call mānuka. They use its durable wood to make tools and smoke meat, and they make an essential oil—which you may know as tea tree oil—from its leaves. But the most special thing about th...
It is not so much an issue of knowledge but of habits, convenience, and support systems. That’s why even if you ‘know better’, a nutritionist or accountability coach can help you.
When not to see a nutrition professional
We are not the peo...
We’ve made it
through the darker and colder winter months and it’s finally spring! The longer,
warmer days are upon us and even our bodies are excited!
It’s very common to
reach for a cleanse in January, especially after all of that indulgent ...
Nutrition is a field that requires constant learning.
As a Holistic Nutritionist, I engage in continuing education to maintain my certification as a Registered Nutritional Consulting Practitioner and Natural Nutrition Clinical Practitioner. In t...
1. Health isn't punishment.
We don’t want to take away every food you love. Try to add, don’t subtract. Healthify a favorite recipe. Add greens to tomato sauce or omegas to oatmeal. Add activity to holiday festivities.
2. Nutrition doesn’t...
New year, new diet. “I will eat more plants”, you tell yourself, or something similar. A while later you are eating healthier. Your clothes fit a bit better. You feel good about your actions.
However, on another level, you
feel bad—maybe eve...
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Cleanses and detoxes are both celebrated and vilified. Part of the problem is that a lot of different products and practices and health goals get lumped under this umbrella of “cleansing”. “Cleansing” should not be code for “weight loss”—although...
Flora would not be complete without our herbal teas.
It’s in our DNA as a company—it’s in our name even! Our herbal healing teas are sourced from around the world and from a variety of medicinal traditions spanning Ayurvedic, Chinese, European, an...
With less than a week left in April, we’re ready to officially ring in springtime—even if the weather doesn’t quite agree with us.
Nothing says spring like the tang of rhubarb.
Pair it up with the fun color and serious goodness of our Red Beet Cry...
