I love my mornings, primarily because of the little routines I've adopted that help me settle into the new day feeling awake, energized and ready to tackle my day's to-dos! One of these routines is that start every morning with a glass of warm lemon water. Since I started doing this, I've grown to really enjoy my lemon water, and having fresh lemons in the house has become a necessity. But besides it being really enjoyable and delicious, warm lemon water has amazing health benefits. The main ones are as follows: Aids in digestion - helps the body flush out unwanted toxins...
Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) has garnered much attention lately as a powerful gut detox - said to kickstart digestion, cleanse the blood of bacteria, and even help lower blood sugar levels. As a sucker for new food trends I had to try it out. I purchased a bottle of organic ACV and started experimenting. In my first attempt I tried taking a straight shot of nothing but the vinegar... its potent taste was much too strong for me. On it's own I just couldn't stomach it. After that, I tried mixing a small amount of vinegar with an equally small amount of lemon juice, water,...
Yoga and Turmeric Tea for Good Health In any fast pace city like Toronto, it is always a welcoming stride to step into an environment that can offer you a warm hug in your yoga practice and a cup of tea. The Moksha Yoga community gives you the variety that your body needs to keep you balanced to face your daily challenges. Just like our turmeric teas! We offer 4 blends to stimulate, relax, cool down or warm up on your journey of alignment of your mind, body and soul. Tea with Benefits!Turmeric has many helpful properties and has stood the...
As a nutritionist, I often do many pantry and fridge clean outs for my clients, as I find this is so beneficial for clients who are trying to reach their goal and trying to eat healthier. The majority of the time I walk away with almost 80% of their food contents from their kitchen, as most of their food items are full of hidden sugar, preservatives and unwanted toxic ingredients. Client’s quickly turn to me and ask what’s inside my fridge and what essentials I always keep on hand. Well if you take a peek inside my...