Elsa Marie

  • Adaptogens

    Adaptogens

    What are Adaptogens? Adaptogens are a group of herbs that possess properties to help you ADAPT TO STRESS, hence the name.  Many adaptogens come in a powder or supplement form for you to easily ingest!  Primarily, people today use adaptogens to help combat stress-induced fatigue and increase cognitive function. (Panossian, 2017)  Adaptogens are very underutilized. …

  • Green and Clean

    Green and Clean

    Green and Clean for your home!   It is no secret that there are thousands of chemicals, pollutants, carcinogens, etc. in cleaning products.  This post will discuss how you can better clean your home without harming yourself, your family, your pets, and the environment in the process.  Cleaning your home in a green and clean way is extremely…

  • Complete Bulletproof Coffee

    Complete Bulletproof Coffee

    Bulletproof Coffee What makes this bulletproof coffee stand out?  I call it complete for a specific reason.  This recipe includes healthy fats AND protein!  In addition, it also contains these wonderful things called adaptogens.  This concoction is especially perfect for your morning routine.  It DOES NOT have loads of sugar, stabilizers, or additives.  If…

  • Melon Ball Salad

    Melon Ball Salad

    The Facts of Melons In a single cup of cantaloupe there is over 108% of the daily value of Vitamin A and Vitamin C!  It has a good source of potassium too.  Watermelon also has substantial amount of Vitamin A and C, but not nearly as much cantaloupe.  Honeydew has a significant amount of Vitamin C,…

  • Mushroom Spinach Frittata

    Mushroom Spinach Frittata

    Mushrooms If you didn’t know, the SUN is the best source of Vitamin D!  Mushrooms are also very high in Vitamin D too!  You need Vitamin D to help synthesize your hormones.  Vitamin D is also responsible for increasing your mood.  It is needed to maintain strong bones and regulate your calcium levels.  Vitamin D is important…

  • Curry Shredded Chicken Salad

    Curry Shredded Chicken Salad

    Shredded Chicken Curry shredded chicken is another recipe that is high protein.  It is grain free and only seasoned with quality ingredients.  It’s extremely versatile and makes for great on-the-go meals.  Shredded chicken salad is best served chilled.  This is perfect if you don’t like to reheat food, like myself.  Chicken salad can be made numerous ways. …