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Camping Nutrition 101: Thriving on Your Outdoor Getaway
Nutrition, Outdoors, Activity Megan Barefoot Nutrition, Outdoors, Activity Megan Barefoot

Camping Nutrition 101: Thriving on Your Outdoor Getaway

Camping Nutrition 101: Thriving on Your Outdoor Getaway
Heading into the wild doesn’t mean leaving your health goals behind. In this blog, we’ll show you how to fuel your outdoor adventures with real, gut-friendly foods that support energy, digestion, and hormone balance—even when you’re miles from a kitchen. Whether you’re hiking, paddling, or just soaking up the sunshine, these simple camping nutrition tips will help you feel your best outdoors.

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Outdoor Nutrition Tips: How to Stay Energized, Hydrated, and in Tune With Your Body This Summer
Energy, Outdoors, Summer Megan Barefoot Energy, Outdoors, Summer Megan Barefoot

Outdoor Nutrition Tips: How to Stay Energized, Hydrated, and in Tune With Your Body This Summer

Summer adventures call for smart fueling! Whether you're hiking, biking, or just soaking up the sun, your body needs the right balance of hydration, electrolytes, and real food to stay energized and avoid heat-related stress. In this blog, we share simple, practical nutrition tips to help you listen to your body, fuel your fun, and feel amazing outdoors.

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Tips to Spring Clean Your Body!

Tips to Spring Clean Your Body!

Spring Forward with 5 Tips for a Gentle Detox - Spring is coming! In Alberta we are firmly planted in the spring of deception after hitting 18 degrees yesterday in Calgary! The parks were booming this weekend, and everyone is eager to get outside in the beautiful weather, especially after the year we’ve had! Spring is a time of renewal for the earth as the trees begin to bud, sap begins to flow, and flowers start to peek out of the ground with their fresh green shoots. Spring is also an excellent time for us to do a renewal of our own, and a great way to start that is to do a gentle body detox.

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 Are You Ready For The Holiday Food?

Are You Ready For The Holiday Food?

One Month and Counting…

It happened. In fact, it happens every year on this weekend. I turn one year older and the next day, the Christmas decorations appear, and the holiday season begins.

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Are you Dealing With Inflammation?

Are you Dealing With Inflammation?

The subtle signs of Inflammation

In the past few weeks I have been trying to experiment with foods that I have cut out over the years to see if I could start introducing them back into my life. Some of these foods are “treats” that I wouldn’t eat on a daily basis but might like to enjoy on occasion and some of them are highly nutritious foods that I cut out because for me and my body, at that time, they were not making me feel my best.

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Alleviate Your Allergies

Alleviate Your Allergies

Do you suffer from seasonal allergies?

It’s that time of the year when I see the red eyes, hear the sneezing and can tell there are people truly suffering from the change in seasons with excess mucus and congestion. I know this may surprise you, but did you know that there are specific foods that can help alleviate the symptoms of seasonal allergies?

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Sunshine or Bust!

Sunshine or Bust!

Sunshine, Happiness and Rainbows Everywhere!

I don’t know about you, but I am SUPER excited about the longer days! I find it easier to wake up in the morning and my energy levels are much improved. Is this a spring thing? An anticipation of warmer summer days or is there more to this phenomenon? It’s actually a brain thing. Sunlight stimulates your brain and does more for your health than you may guess.

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