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A Seasonal Fall Harvest Guide: Eating with the Seasons
Recipe, Gut Health, Weight Loss, Inflammation Megan Barefoot Recipe, Gut Health, Weight Loss, Inflammation Megan Barefoot

A Seasonal Fall Harvest Guide: Eating with the Seasons

Discover the benefits of seasonal eating with this Fall Harvest Guide centred around Canadian produce. Learn why incorporating locally grown, nutrient-rich fruits and vegetables into your meals supports health, sustainability, and flavour. With a simple roasted vegetable recipe and practical tips, you'll understand how eating with the seasons can nourish your body and the planet.

Explore the importance of seasonal nutrition and get inspired to embrace the harvest this fall!

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Thirsty? Why not try a Switchel?

Thirsty? Why not try a Switchel?

What is Switchel? - Some people refer to this drink as the original sports drink. Others have had it passed down from generation to generation as a staple in their homes. But I’m betting the majority of us North Americans have never heard of this delicious treat. It’s sweet, it’s sour and there are many claims from generations back that Switchel has benefits beyond simple hydration.

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Is today your day one?

Is today your day one?

Monday, Day One, The Day Everything Changes

How many of us wake up every Monday morning and think, “This is it; this is the week I will change my life!” then by lunch we’re back to our old habits. It’s true, isn’t it? Old habits die hard. I haven’t been through this mental dialogue in many months but found myself psyching up for this past week because I was starting a little cleanse. Monday, day one, wow, what a wake-up call!

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What's all the Hype about Pumpkin Spice

What's all the Hype about Pumpkin Spice

Believe it or not I don’t drink coffee.  Its not because I don’t agree with having a little java to start your day, its just because I don’t really enjoy the taste.  I can’t say that I haven’t been tempted lately though, as I catch the smell of pumpkin spiced EVERYTHING wafting through the air!  What is this pumpkin spice?...

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The Benefits of Raw Chocolate

The Benefits of Raw Chocolate

It's been a busy week! On Thursday night of last week, I was privileged to speak at the Telus Spark Adults Only Night. It was a session about food and...

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