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How mindfulness helps me find the gift at the root of my persistent patterns.

The Gift of Our Compulsions

May 19, 2026

I have a compulsion. It always seems to catch up with me in September when things get busy. It’s not drinking or online shopping or binge watching or overeating (unless you count the occasional overconsumption of homemade oatmeal chocolate chip cookies!)

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In Mindfulness, General Health Tags Mindfulness, family nutrition
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Why Plant Based? My Reason Might Surprise You...

January 27, 2020

I began eating plant based in 2017. There are many benefits to eating a plant based diet but my reason for switching over may surprize you.

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In General Health, Family Nutrition, Tips Tags general health, family nutrition, Plant Based
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My Favourite Chocolate Chip Cookie Gift Jar

December 6, 2019

Give the gift of this healthy oatmeal chocolate chip recipe or keep these jars in your own cupboard for a homemade baked treat on a busy day!

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In Recipes, Snacks, Tips Tags family nutrition
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The Family Meal – Sacred Time in Today’s Busy World

December 6, 2019

How did our mothers do it? Today it seems like a monumental effort to get my family unit under the same roof for dinner.

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In Tips, General Health, Family Nutrition Tags family nutrition, general health

VIDEO | Give & Go Meals

April 15, 2019

Recipe: Pasta Salad to GO. Drive thru dinners can work on occasion, but if they become the norm, you may start missing out on essential nutrients from fresh vegetables, fibre, iron and calcium.

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In Dinner, Sport Nutrition Tags dinner, family nutrition
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What is Radical Self Care?

September 10, 2018

Most of us have an idea of what "Self Care" means.   It might bring up images of getting enough sleep, eating healthy foods, going to the gym or maybe even going for a massage.   All of these things are important but sometimes even the most basic self-care needs can fall to the bottom of our priorities which may call for a Radical shift in the way we approach self-care. 

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In Mindfulness, Family Nutrition, General Health Tags family nutrition, general health, tips, mindful eating, Mindfulness, Self Care
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Stock your Pantry for Flu Season

February 18, 2016

My family was hit hard by the flu bug this week.  Strangely enough, I was unprepared and realized after the fact that we had no juice, no chicken noodle soup, no freezies and no popsicles. 

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Find the Fun in Healthy Eating and Avoid Childhood Obesity

February 18, 2016

Drive thru dinners can work on occasion, but if they become the norm, you may start missing out on essential nutrients from fresh vegetables, fibre, iron and calcium.

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A quick, no bake recipe for a tasty snack that is a good source of protein and fibre.

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Black Bean Mango Salad Recipe
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Sometimes one new great recipe can brighten up your whole repertoire of meals.  

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Embodiment and Emotional Eating
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Embodiment and Emotional Eating
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Embodiment is a practice that can help people find more balance and freedom with food. Find out how your relationship with your body can help break the cycle of emotional eating.

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Blueberry Buckwheat Banana Pancakes
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Blueberry Buckwheat Banana Pancakes
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These pancakes are fast and easy. They are gluten free and lower glycemic index (higher in fibre) than traditional pancakes.

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Back to SELF: Bringing home the practices from 5 days of Silent Retreat
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Back to SELF: Bringing home the practices from 5 days of Silent Retreat
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Read more about my unforgettable, forget-able experiences at a silent retreat and my list of daily practices to keep it going. What daily practices do you have to connect to SELF?

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