by Tara Thorne | Jun 21, 2017 | BLOG POST, Heart disease
After I had my second daughter I did an experiment. I went on a strict vegan diet for about 3 months to determine whether this would lower my cholesterol. At the time I was following a well respected MD; Dr Michael Gregor of Nutritionfacts.org. This was a time when I...
by Tara Thorne | May 8, 2017 | BLOG POST, Healthy pregnancy, Nutrigenomics and MTHFR
A lot of women are told they must take folic acid if they are considering having a baby or if they're pregnant however, I'm here to tell you to STAY AWAY from folic acid. Huh? What? Are you insane Tara?! Let me clarify: I want you to...
by Tara Thorne | Mar 13, 2017 | BLOG POST, Kids, Recipies, Snacks
Adapted from Super Healthy Kids Makes 24 muffins Dry ingredients: 1.5 cup – Bob's Red Mill gluten-free flour (no affiliation, it's just what works in this recipe) 2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/4 tsp salt Wet ingredients: 1/2 C...
by Tara Thorne | Mar 9, 2017 | Adrenal Fatigue, Balancing your hormones, BLOG POST, Blood Sugar Control, Detoxification, Digestive health, Immune Boosting
This is one of my favourite breakfasts lately. Not only does it taste delicious, but it also incorporates some of the healthiest foods on the planet. Let me breakdown for you what's included in this breakfast and why I've chosen the foods I have. Organic,...
by Tara Thorne | Feb 28, 2017 | Balancing your hormones, BLOG POST
The birth control pill was originally thought of as a fabulous tool to help women take control of their fertility. Not that there weren't other methods out there, some that have been used for thousands of years, but admittedly the birth...