Did you know that magnesium deficiency can trigger the development of autoimmunity, and also worsen the symptoms of chronic illnesses?
Nightshades and the Paleo AIP
Nightshades and the Paleo AIP: What are nightshades exactly? If you’ve ever turned over a package of bacon, beef jerky, or seasoning mix to look at the ingredients, it’s quite likely that you’ve noticed a nightshade or two on the list.
AIP Work from Home Snacks
When you’re sticking to the more restrictive elimination phase of the AIP, snack time can sometimes feel like a challenge…especially if you are working from home. So today I’m sharing with you my favorite AIP Work from Home Snacks to keep the Paleo Autoimmune Protocol easy and to keep you on track right now! I …
Chocolate Banana Smoothie
I truly believe you can never have too many smoothie recipes in your arsenal. I have my favourites of course but every now and again it’s nice to switch it up and try something different. When The Paleo Mom aka Dr. Sarah Ballantyne partnered up with Vital Proteins to make an AIP friendly Collagen Veggie …
An AIP Bridal Party
Happy Spring lovelies! I am so happy Winter is on it’s way out and that hopefully the weather will continue to get warmer around here. If you follow me on Instagram, then you will already know that my fiancĂ© and I eloped 2 weeks ago! All of our close family and friends knew that we …
AIP Baking List 2016
I am so excited that it is December! I truly believe it is… the most wonderful time of the year! I try to enjoy each and every single day because the holiday season is always over far too quickly. I just set up my Christmas tree and I am almost finished with my holiday decor. …
AIP No Bake Cookies
So if you have been reading my posts for awhile then you know that following the autoimmune protocol is a lot of work. Work that is well worth it when it drastically improves your health and well being. That being said, we are all busy these days and sometimes we just want convenience. I have …
How I Meal Prep/Batch Cook for work
Happy September Everyone! I can’t believe that I have already been back to work for a week. The summer always seems to go by so quickly! For those of you who don’t already know, I am a teacher and after two months off I headed back to work on the 29th of August. I am …
AIP Pantry
Once a year I attempt to re-organize my pantry. Not only to make it look better but also to make it more functional. I am a grade one teacher so I usually do this in the summers when I am not working. I live with my fiancĂ© and he does not follow the autoimmune protocol. …