How to drink without the hangover

The holidays shouldn’t be a time for guilt or sacrifice. They’re a time for love and celebration! Alcohol can be a vibrant part of this celebration,  believe me, I love a good handmade cocktail (see below) and a big glass of (non-toxic) wine, but you have to drink the right stuff…

That is why I recommend and personally LOVE Dry Farm Wines.

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Simple Holiday Kale Salad with Pomegranate Seeds

It takes some serious effort to eat a pomegranate, so most think, but either way the rewards are are worth it. In addition to providing a high level of antioxidants, remember antioxidants remove free radicals which are the bad guys causing inflammation. This fabulous fruit has small seeds that add a singular crunch and sweet, but sour tang to whatever dishes they make their way onto. 

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Activated Charcoal

Incorporating activated charcoal into your detoxification regiment is a game changer. It absorbs all of the bad stuff, I am talking everything from food, stress, lifestyle, the environment, industrial chemicals, pesticides, additives, secondary smoke, pollutants, and heavy metals. Especially if you are like me and like to let yourself eat some “bad stuff” like pizza and vino🍷 every so often. The charcoal itself absorbs chemicals and reduces your absorption of toxins, reducing inflammation, bloating, and gas.

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Why Fermented Foods Can Help Boost Your Immune System, Mood, Aid in Weight Loss, & Skin Health

These guys are no joke. A nutritional powerhouse.  Experts in health and wellness are calling fermented foods "a newly recognized organ". 

For ancient cultures around the world, living without modern medicine and refrigeration, meant using fermentation as a simple means of food preservation.  It also served as an integral way to keep people healthy.

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