November is national osteoporosis month. Osteoporosis is a chronic disease that slowly weakens bones. Osteoporosis is caused by low bone mass; which increases the risk for bone fractures. Diet and lifestyle play an important role in keeping our bones strong and healthy. Maintaining strong healthy…
And just like that Fall is here on the West Coast. It’s been a busy start to the school year with school lunches and activities. The girls and I went apple picking before all the craziness of school activities started. I do look foward to…
Summer is coming to an end in a month (sigh). We have had an epic summer, to the point where I am secretly dreading next week. From the late night nights, long beach days, lazy routines and of course fresh and delicious produce right outside…
I can’t believe August is half over. Summer please stay! The thing I love about West Coast summers, is the abdunance of seasonal produce at our finger tips. The foodie in me get super excited about the summer fruit at its peak harvest. We are…
Watermelon is a staple during the summer months. What’s not to love about this refreshing summer fruit. We had received a large watermelon from our neighbour and instead of letting it go to waste, the girls and I decided to make these delicious strawberry watermelon…
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