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Trendy, incredibly simple, and intriguing, the carnivore diet is increasing in popularity rapidly. However simple it is, there are considerations to take to make the transition onto the carnivore diet successful. If you’re serious about starting the carnivore diet and seeing results, join our Carnivore Training Wheels Class where we walk step-by-step through the first …
How to Transition Onto the Carnivore Diet and What to ExpectRead More
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
Holidays can be hard for those who have different sensory needs than the average person. We talked about holiday routine and schedule changes as well as holiday activities for those who are more sensitive in this post, and today we’re going to talk about gifts that not only are fun to give, but they also …
30+ Sensory-Friendly Holiday Gift Ideas for ChildrenRead More
On the carnivore diet, many start out by purchasing a pile of ribeyes from Costco or another grocery store, and seasoning with salt. There is nothing wrong with this method of purchasing groceries for the carnivore diet, but there also is a lot more variety available out there! In addition to muscle meat, liver and …
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. …
The carnivore diet, also called the zero-carb diet, allows foods that come from animals only. There are no ‘carnivore police’, and of course you are free to eat what you want to eat, but in general the carnivore diet will include: Meat from any animal, including organ meats and bone broth. Meat can be cooked …
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, …
It is an autoimmune condition that affects multiple body systems, causing pain and swelling of the joints, fevers, rashes, and many other difficult and unexpected symptoms. The tell-tale physical sign of lupus is a ‘butterfly’ rash across the face. Worldwide, over 5 million people are estimated to have lupus. Lupus is most common in women …
How Lupus Originates in the Gut: Autoimmune disease focusRead More
Bright, tangy, and sweet, cranberry sauce is my children’s favorite part of Thanksgiving dinner. While they’re not picky, most traditional Thanksgiving fare really isn’t their favorite. But when everything can be covered in cranberry sauce, the big day is redeemed in their eyes. I love this slow cooker cranberry sauce because it can free …
Whole-Berry Cranberry Sauce in the Slow Cooker (GAPS, Paleo)Read More
Are they really sick, or are they trying to get out of chores/school/eating Sunday’s roast? This question pops up often during cold and flu season, even more when we have more than one child. How do you both honor when your child is actually sick, and avoid giving in to little white lies? Enter the …
