Veggies cut up for grilling

30 Days of Health and Contentment: Day 17, Mediterranean Foods

One recipe that I think hits the mark and is great at this time of year is lentil soup. My mother-in-law gave me this recipe. And, lucky you, I’m willing to share!

30 Days of Health and Contentment: Day 14

Going for the pure powder allows you to control how much sugar and other ingredients you are consuming.

30 Days of Health and Contentment: Day 12

Don’t be tempted to skip yoga days because it doesn’t feel like “real” exercise (I sometimes do). Remember, we want a holistic approach.

Spring beauties hide close to fallen leaves in the soft earth

30 Days of Health and Contentment: Day 11

Don’t feel like eating any of those healthy choices, but that bag of potato chips is looking good? I probably don’t need to connect the dots for you.

photo of Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)

30 Days of Health and Contentment: Day 7, Planning Your Meals, and Veggie Wraps

If I could only pick one aspect of our 30 day plan, I would pick exercise.

photo of ironweed plants

30 Days of Health and Contentment: Day 6, Is “Gluten Free” a Good Thing?

There are people on all sides of the gluten-free debate, but what does the science tell us?

30 Days of Health and Contentment: Day 5, Invest in Yourself, Tracking for Health

Schedule the things that make you happy, just as you schedule any chore.

30 Days of Health and Contentment: Day 3, An Easy Kale Salad, Plus Filet of Sole

If you backslide, forgive yourself and start again.

30 Days of Health and Contentment: Day 1, Tips for Starting, and An Eggplant Recipe

Instead of just watching television, take at least thirty minutes to do something you enjoy.