Veganism is one of the most popular trends of the last 5 years, if not the most popular of all! People choose to adopt this new lifestyle for the sake of the environment, their own health or because of the poor treatment of animals. Though this trend is quite appealing, it’s overwhelming and stressful for […]
Turmeric: 4 reasons to consume it
Turmeric, also known as saffron of the Indies, has been a valued super-food in India and China for ages now, due to its several medicinal virtues. Â It was traditionally used as a food additive to treat digestive disorders, to relieve skin or inflammatory diseases and to regulate menstrual disorders. Additionally because of its culinary flavor, […]
5 Easy Recipes to Make your Kids LOVE Broccoli!
We asked our followers what was the healthy food their kids hate the most… and the answer didn’t surprise us that much: BROCCOLI What can you do to make your kids eat more broccoli?Because the thing is: consuming broccoli on a daily basis is good for you as this green veggie has so many health […]
The Best Hostess/Host Gifts for Christmas
Holidays mean: happenings, fun times with all the family and friends and food excess… No wonder why it’s my favorite time of the year ? But you know each year, I almost forget to buy the gift that is, in my opinion, the most important: the hostess/host gift!Receiving all the family, friends, colleagues, etc. – it […]
3 Easy Christmas Cocktails / Mocktails For All Tastes
Looking for cocktails that are truly delicious AND easy to make? If you want to impress your friends and colleagues with alcohol free cocktails, read this article!(We’ve indicated how to make them alcoholic for those of you who prefer them that way. And all these drinks are good WITH OR WITHOUT alcohol!) Here are 3 […]
How to do a Juice Cleanse Properly
Having a healthy lifestyle is becoming not only a trend (a rather beneficial one), but a necessity as well. Juice cleanse is a process that is characterized by drinking fruit and vegetable juices for a certain amount of time (that can go from several days to several weeks). But one does not simply jump into […]
Why you’re doing your celery juice cleanse wrong
Celery Juice… Is it really magic? ?? After Super Kale, meet Super Celery!!! Celery juice is definitely THE thing right now in the fascinating world of clean and natural eating? And we totally get it! It is known to help reduce stomach inflammation, slow some cancers, lower blood pressure, hydrate skin and much more. It is […]
The things you should consider when looking for a plant-based milk alternative
For a few years now, demand for alternatives to dairy milk has been increasing. Whether it’s for health purposes or environmental concerns, more and more people – vegans, vegetarians or simply flexitarians – are replacing cow’s milk with: soy milk, nut milk, coconut milk, oat milk, legume milk, etc. But how do you choose a […]
Dirty Dozen: non-organic fruits and veggies you should never eat
Maybe you know, maybe you don’t… but not all non organic fruits and veggies are equally contaminated by pesticides and chemicals. Some fruits and vegetables are safe. However, some shouldn’t even be touched with a stick ? They contain too many pesticides. This is why every year, the Environmental Working Group creates the Dirty Dozen list which states the […]
Quinoa and cashew mousse breakfast bowl by Loounie
Leader of the plant-based movement for years, Caroline Huard has become a reference for flexitarians, vegans and vegans-to-be. Better known as Loounie, this former occupational therapist is an Instagram sensation where she shares yummy recipes and lifestyle tips with her loyal community. Recently, she was invited to become a regular panellist for Radio-Canada’s radio program Bien […]