I saved this particular February produce item for last, basically because it’s more unusual than the rest. Have you ever heard of a sunchoke? Sunchokes are tubular-shaped, thin-skinned root vegetable that resemble a potato. It’s a member of the sunflower plant and is in season from Fall through early Spring....
Avocado Ginger Shakeology
This shake is full of so many wonderful flavors and nutritional components!! Watch the video below to see Autumn Calabrese, creator of 21 Day Fix, make this Avocado Ginger Shakeology smoothie. She uses Strawberry Shakeology, but you really can use whatever flavor you enjoy the most. What a great midday...
Fitspiration Friday
Fitspiration Friday… Congratulations to Jasmine M. who lost 15.9 lbs. with 80 Day Obsession. This is what Janice had to say about her transformation… “The changes I noticed physically from 80 Day Obsession were all over, but the most prominent was definitely in my abs and glutes. I have struggled...
Creamy Turnip Soup
When buying turnips, make sure you look for those that are small and heavy for their size. The younger ones are usually sweeter… as they age they get a little more woodsy tasting. Turnips can be prepared many different ways, roasting seems to be the most popular and brings the...
Health Benefits of Turnips
February produce list…Turnips belong to the cruciferous family of vegetables, just like broccoli, kale, and brussel sprouts. Turnips are mostly used for their bulb, but the leaves and sprouts are also edible. Turnips are a low calorie vegetable with only 51 calories in every one cup mashed, and they keep...
Fennel Grapefruit Salad
Looking for an accompaniment to chicken, fish, or pork for dinner? I have the perfect side dish that you are going to love. Fennel and Grapefruit Salad is light and refreshing, and all the different flavors go so well together. If you are not a fan of grapefruit, substitute it...
Health Benefits of Fennel
What is fennel? How can I use this feathery, bulb plant? Fennel is actually one of the few vegetables that the entire plant is edible. It has a distinct licorice flavor and is not only used for cooking but nutritionally as well. Fennel contains almost 20% of your daily recommended...
Transformation Tuesday
Transformation Tuesday… Congratulations to Amanda who lost 16.6 lbs. with 80 Day Obsession!! Amanda had this to say about her transformation and the program… “With the timed-nutrition, I don’t ever feel hungry and I never get that overly full feeling. I always just feel satisfied. My energy levels are up,...
Beachbody Energize Fruit Punch is being released tomorrow!!
Tomorrow is the day that you can officially order Beachbody Performance Energize in Fruit Punch!!! I’m super excited to have this option of flavor...what do you all think? Check out the video link below and see what other coaches have to say about the new flavor… How many will be...
Drink your H2O… Refreshing Recipes to Flavor Your Water!!
Are you getting enough water on a daily basis? In the summer, because of the heat, it may be a little easier to make sure you are drinking H2O. However, in the winter when it is frigid out, consuming enough water may be the last thing on your mind. Making...