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Two Week Cleanse Program

Two Week Cleanse Program

All I’ve wanted to do for the past week is drink water, prepare salads of epic proportions, and drown myself in homemade beet juice. Yes, beet juice. I’m taking this as a sign that my body wants to do a cleanse, so a cleanse I will do. But hey, doing a cleanse is no fun…

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Healing and Repairing my Digestion: Part IV

Healing and Repairing my Digestion: Part IV

For more on my healing and repairing digestion series, check out: Part I, Part II, Part III Horray for day 3, the last day of our journey! We’re saying goodbye to juices and hello to whole food smoothies, puréed soups, and colon hydrotherapy. But before we get into the nitty gritty, I thought I’d share…

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Pump up your Greens ‘Creamed’ Soup

Pump up your Greens ‘Creamed’ Soup

I’ve been craving greens, fish, and fresh fruit like no one’s business this week! I’ve had my fair share of 15 minute salmon cakes, BBQ kale chips, and various fruit salads. Right around this time every year, our bodies go into a natural detox cycle (similar to what we experience in the spring). We gravitate…

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Operation: Kill the Yeasty Beasties

Operation: Kill the Yeasty Beasties

A little over a month ago, I had just finished my allergy testing and was preparing for additional tests/shots with my Naturopath. In an attempt to begin ridding myself of low energy, control my blood sugar, decrease my fuzzy brain and get rid of my bad skin while I went through additional testing, I set…

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Vegan Creamy Honey Dijon Salad + Omega Croutons

Vegan Creamy Honey Dijon Salad + Omega Croutons

Since starting my cleanse I’ve become obsessed with salads. Thankfully, it’s a great obsession to have coming from a girl that really could use more veg in her life. Problem is I get bored with salad dressings very quickly so I’m always trying to switch things up to keep it exciting. Creamy honey dijon, creamy…

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5 minute Apple Quinoa Flake Bake + Cocoalmond Mania Butter

5 minute Apple Quinoa Flake Bake + Cocoalmond Mania Butter

I’m 10 days into my cleanse and things are going well! To recap, my goals were: Increase water from 3 liters to 4 liters/day. CHECK Lemon water in the morning. CHECK 1000ml Ginger water in the afternoon. CHECK – I added grapefruit to yesterday’s batch. Add parsley to my breakfast shakes. 1/2 CHECK – I…

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Coconut Curry + Miso Gravy Luscious Bowls

Coconut Curry + Miso Gravy Luscious Bowls

Two of my many cleanse goals are to… Eliminate my evening grazing and prepare myself a proper dinner. I’ve been having fun coming home and creating dinners for myself. Instead of approaching it as a chore, I allow myself to get creative, take my time, and marvel in the silence that is my kitchen. It’s…

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Black Bean and Ginger Pasta Fry + Spring Cleanse Plan

Black Bean and Ginger Pasta Fry + Spring Cleanse Plan

Yesterday was great. Kevin and I made pasta and watched movies all night long. Back to the grind today. I’m just about to head to the gym for 1hr swim + 40min spin + 6k run + 20min core work + a lot of snacking in between. There’s nothing better than snacking at the gym….

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Raw Cashew Lemon Drops + Cleansing

Raw Cashew Lemon Drops + Cleansing

Spring has sprung! [says the girl with 6 inches of snow on her front lawn] The birds are chirping, the cows are mooing, and our bodies are saying “please, please cleanse me!” We’ve been hibernating in our houses, eating earthy vegetables, and surrounding our organs with extra TLC [it’s perfectly normal and expected to gain…

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