Cranberry sauce adds a pop of color and tangy zing to any Thanksgiving spread. Problem is, cranberries are naturally pretty sour on their own, and the sweetness you taste in most recipes usually comes from more sugar than a can of soda. If you’re going to indulge in sweets, save …
Read More »Beyond Pumpkin Spice: The Benefits of Cinnamon for Blood Sugar, Infections, and More
As soon as the sun sets on the last day of summer, the world seems to explode with warm fall spices. We start to see cinnamon candles, baked goods, and bundles of cinnamon sticks as decor. While pumpkin spice takes center stage, it’s not actually the pumpkin you’re after – …
Read More »5 Reasons You Can’t Quit Sugar
Let me guess. You’ve been on keto for 5-6 months and enthusiastically thinking this is how you’ll finally wrangle your sugar cravings into submission! You’re loading up on healthy fats, avoiding grains, and ditching highly processed, high-carb foods. Yet there’s that incessant nagging. You know, the one that tells you …
Read More »Too Faced Sugar Peach Shimmering Face and Eye Palette!
Purchased by me Well, it’s been a hot minute since I’ve purchased anything from Too Faced. Yet when I saw the Too Faced Sugar Peach Shimmering Face and Eye Palette, I was immediately drawn to it. These warm glowy shades are my jam and perfect for summer. The Sugar Peach …
Read More »Ask a Health Coach: How to Go Primal, Why We Crave Sugar, and Loving Your Body As-Is
In this week’s edition of Ask a Health Coach, Erin answers more of your questions from the Mark’s Daily Apple Facebook group. She’ll be discussing strategies on the best way to go Primal, the real reasons we crave sugar (and what to do about it), and what happens when we …
Read More »How Long Does It Take Get Rid of Sugar Cravings After Going Keto?
One of the purported benefits of a keto diet is that it will help tame unwanted sugar cravings. On the surface, it makes sense. If you want to get rid of sugar cravings, stop including a bunch of sugar in your diet. Out of sight, out of mind. Or does …
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