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My Health Blog

Recipes, Tips, & More

Organic Kale Chips

Here is a nutritious, gluten free snack to curb your crunch cravings, enjoy! Ingredients Organic Kale, washed and dried well Extra virgin olive oil Seasoning of choice (sea salt, Herbamare, cayenne, garlic salt...) Instructions Preheat oven to 350 C Break kale off the...

Gluten Free Recipes

Chocolate Zucchini Muffins * Adapted from www.foodnetwork.ca Ingredients (12 muffins) 1 cup Bobs Red Mill Gluten Free flour 3/4 cup organic cane sugar 1/3 cup cocoa powder 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup unsweetened plain almond...

April 2013 Newsletter

Spring has sprung... well hopefully it will soon! Spring is a time of transition, both externally with the seasonal shift and internally as our bodies naturally cleanse and detoxify. You may notice yourself itching to clean, eat lighter meals, and exercise, which are...

Black Bean Brownie Recipe

All I can say is YUM!! These moist brownies are such a delight. They even got the skeptical hubby stamp of approval. If you are looking for a gluten-free brownie or a healthier version of your favourite treat, this is it. These brownies are also a source of fibre, B...

February 2013 Newsletter

This month ------------------------------------------------------------ Love your body with healthy foods, movement, positive thoughts and self care. This newsletter includes a warming breakfast recipe, upcoming seminar information, skin and emotional health. **...

December 2012 Newsletter

5 ways to maintain health this holiday season 1.     Exercise - It’s easy to fall off track during the holidays if you are on a fitness regime…or stay off the fallen track if you aren’t. If spending time in the gym is not your cup of tea this season, get creative and...

Professional Supplements

Spending more money on what seems like the same product is something that doesn’t sit well with most people. However, supplements are not all created equal, varying in the ingredient list, quality of ingredients, and amount of active ingredients. Understanding these...

November 2012 Newsletter

Snow Naturopathic wants to welcome you all. It has been a great month getting to know many new faces and promoting health and wellness in Barrie and Cookstown, Ontario. There are many exciting things happening here, a new service, a tasty recipe and complimentary...

Cupping Technique

Cupping is a treatment method of traditional Chinese medicine. It involves the use of plastic cups and a pump, which draws the skin towards the inside of the cup. It opens up the skin pores, helps promote blood flow, alleviate pain and swelling, and balances the flow...

Almond Thai Stir Fry Sauce
Here is a quick and tasty stir fry sauce that you can prepare while your rice and vegetables are cooking. For a simple and filling dinner, I prepare brown basmati rice, chop a variety of vegetables and fry in a bit of coconut oil. Add 1 cup chickpeas or protein of...
Curry Lentil Cauliflower Soup
  As the seasons change, our diets tend to follow. Colder weather causes a trend towards warmer foods to optimize digestion and provide comfort. Soup season is a favourite of mine, as they are quick, easy, and packed full of nutritious foods. I don't typically...
Turmeric Milk Tea
Turmeric Milk Tea   Turmeric is a fantastic herb that has many health and healing properties. Its potent anti-inflammatory properties make it a great herb for joint pain and inflammatory digestive and skin conditions. Turmeric also contains antimicrobial...
Oatmeal Energy Bites
Oats are a great fibre-rich grain that helps to regulate blood sugar levels. Combined with protein-rich nuts and seeds and you've got a great afternoon snack to curb sugar-cravings! These tiny energy bites don't disappoint when it comes to flavour, and they are easily...