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I got back from the dentist with a huge feeling of relief a couple months back. He told me that all 3 of my kids don’t need braces, and if I did want them, they wouldn’t be covered under insurance because they are considered cosmetic. As I’ve been on our journey to reverse autism by …
My Kids Don’t Need Braces Because Of Meat and ButterRead More
Anyone who works with children, or has school-aged children, is on the edge of their seat at this time of year. Colds, the flu, unexplained tummy bugs – they’re all going around where people are gathered indoors and more in contact with each other’s germs. Sleep deprivation from being *so excited* about school the …
Creamy probiotic-rich yogurt is combined with nutrient-dense egg yolks, sweet honey, and pure vanilla for a nourishing treat that everyone can be involved in making. While I don’t recommend most single-use kitchen appliances, an ice cream maker is something I value for all the fun and deliciousness of ice cream without the refined sugar. Making …
We forget that the healing powers of gelatin don’t have to come with sweet treats! This pickle gelatin is a simple savory gelatin that uses that probiotic-rich pickle juice that is probably sitting in your fridge because you can’t bear to throw out it’s goodness but don’t know what to do with it. I’ve seen …
Who needs to calorie count on the GAPS? Less people than on many diets… BUT… Certain groups of people do benefit from some form of calorie counting on the GAPS diet. People who can’t afford to lose weight due to already being underweight. Those who would like to lose but aren’t doing so and don’t …
“Oh, yeah, and when I start pacing the house over and over, checking on all the kids every 20 minutes at night after they go to bed, and I think about natural disasters happening and what I’d do daily, I know it’s time to clean up my diet.” I’m explaining what I affectionately call my crazy to …
Tritip is a popular large cut in the western US due to its inexpensive flavorful nature, forgiveness with cooking. This large steak-like roast is also known as ‘the California cut’ or ‘triangle cut’ and is available from ButcherBox as well as local grocery stores. Tritip is SO good! It has the tenderness of steak with …
You’re sailing along on your keto diet, loving your high fat low carb way of life, when suddenly you’re asked to bring an appetizer to a party! Your previous go-tos were all carb-heavy, and always the hit of the party.. what’s a keto appetizer option that won’t take all day to make, and will be …
How do heavy metals impact autoimmunity? This 2014 paper states: It is evident that heavy metals present serious risk to human health. Heavy metals are capable of altering the immune response; they have been implicated in influencing autoimmunity. In fact, they are usually inhibitory to immune cell proliferation and activation. And another paper states that …
The role of heavy metals in autoimmunity (and how to treat)Read More
Bacon-wrapped scallops are the perfect appetizer for a dinner party, or a perfect treat dinner to shake things up! This Bacon-Wrapped Scallop recipe comes together in under 30 minutes, and is all done right in the oven. Don’t skip pre-baking the bacon, that’s what allows the bacon to become cooked through without overcooking the scallops. …
There is a little-known variation to the GAPS intro diet that is endorsed by Dr. Natasha herself and thousands of people have been finding success with. That is the No Plant version of the GAPS Diet. It is just as it sounds, only animal foods are consumed, and it is a successful method of healing …
Though simple and straightforward, the carnivore diet combines many healing principals into one easy-to-follow way of eating. Some things are avoided: Common allergens, oxalates, and nightshades. Some things are increased: Healthy fat, cholesterol, omega 3 fatty acids, and many other nutrients. In doing the carnivore diet, we’re able to balance the microbiome, stop autoimmune reactions, …
