INGREDIENTS SALAD: Sea salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste6-7 handfuls of organic spring mix lettuce4-5 organic pasture raised eggs (to be soft boiled)2 organic vine ripened tomatoes (sliced)½ organic cucumber (sliced)1 15 ounce can hearts of palm (sliced)¼ cup green or mixed olives4 small organic radishes sliced1 avocado (chopped)¼ cup organic pepperoncinis (sliced)½
06. What is in my skincare fridge?
I have wanted a skincare fridge for a long time, and for my most recent birthday, my dreams came true. My little sister and best friend gifted me with a skincare fridge, and it is the best thing to ever happen to me. I am sure some of you are wondering if a skincare fridge
34. Butter Chicken Meatballs
INGREDIENTS CHICKEN: 1 pound ground organic ground chicken1 organic pasture raised egg½ cup gluten free breadcrumbsfreshly ground sea saltfreshly ground black pepperSplash avocado oil BUTTER SAUCE: 2 tablespoons avocado oil1 organic garlic bulb (minced)2 tablespoons freshly ground or minced ginger2 tablespoons masala1 tablespoon curry powder1 teaspoon turmeric1 teaspoon red pepper1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon ginger powderfreshly ground sea saltfreshly
33. What Oils Should We Be Cooking With?
Almost every recipe starts with adding oil to a pan, but not all oils are made equally. Also, not all oils can withstand high heat. So, it is really important to use the “good” oils when cooking. Oils are essential to a healthy diet. They are an important source of essential fatty acids and vitamin
32. Organic Chicken Fajita Skewers
INGREDIENTS CHICKEN SKEWERS: ½ cup organic chopped cilantro1/3 cup organic lime juice (roughly 7 limes)1/3 cup avocado oil8 organic garlic cloves (minced)1 tablespoon organic red peppers or chilis2 teaspoons himalayan sea salt½ tablespoon ground cumin2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper2 pounds organic chicken breast (cut into even sized cubes)1 large organic red bell pepper (cut
31. Organic Tea and Coffee
I know! I know! I am always talking about the importance of organic, but when it comes to tea and coffee, it is literally critical that you choose and drink organic tea and coffee over non-organic tea and coffee whenever possible. Here is why! Conventional, non-organic coffees and teas are two of the most heavily
30. Greek Salad with Chicken
INGREDIENTS SALAD: 1 cup organic romaine or butter lettuce5 cups organic spring mix¼ cup kalamata olives 2 medium sized organic vine ripened tomatoes (chopped)1 organic english cucumber (chopped)1 15 ounce can organic garbanzo beans¼ cup red onion (chopped)½ cup organic herb goat cheeseSea salt and ground black pepper to taste1 large piece of organic chicken breast1 tablespoon avocado oil1 teaspoon organic oregano1
15. Managing Stress and Anxiety with MS
One of my friends on the Emerging Leaders’ Board of the Southern California Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society told me that she believes that people with Type A personalities are more likely to get multiple sclerosis (ms) than those who do not have Type A personalities. People with Type A personalities are generally
29. Nachos with Homemade Nacho Cheese
INGREDIENTS CHICKEN: 1 large organic chicken breast1 tablespoon avocado oil2 teaspoons organic chili powder2 teaspoons organic garlic powder2 teaspoons organic red pepper1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1 teaspoon freshly ground sea salt NACHO CHEESE: 2 tablespoons salted grass-fed butter (Kerrygold)2 tablespoons gluten free flour2 cups organic grass-fed milk12-16 ounces organic grass-fed cheddar cheese½ teaspoon organic cayenne pepper GUACAMOLE: 1 avocado (mashed)Salt and Pepper1
14. What is Fatigue?
One of the more common symptoms of multiple sclerosis (ms) is fatigue, and after being diagnosed with ms, I always get asked by doctors, friends and family if I am fatigued. But, up until writing this blog post, I really didn’t know what fatigue was. I was always thinking, how do I know if I