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Smoothies used to seem so easy! Then the green smoothie was introduced. Then coconut water and collagen. Yet these superfoods may not be all that they're cracked up to be. So what makes a smoothie a truly healthy snack? Here's how to make a healthy smoothie -- some easy DOs and DON'Ts to make your smoothies nourishing, beyond any doubt.

The Dos and Don’ts Of A Healthy Smoothie

Do you wonder if you simply don’t have enough time to cook from scratch with traditional foods? Watch, listen, or read to find out my 6 tips to cooking real food with a busy schedule!

How To Cook Real Food With A Busy Schedule #AskWardee 025

two glass tankards of cold brew coffee with straws, one diluted with cream, both iced

Is Cold Brew Coffee Healthy? #AskWardee 125

hands cupping a green mug of black coffee

What’s The Healthiest Coffee? #AskWardee 124

Is Coffee Good For You? + The Truth About Caffeine | What are the chemical components of coffee? What is caffeine, and how does it affect the body? Why do some people feel its effects more than others? When shouldn't you drink coffee? If you're a coffee lover, this post is for YOU! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Is Coffee Good For You? + The Truth About Caffeine

Real Food Sports Nutrition: Part 1

Real Food Sports Nutrition: Part 1

Exploring Water Filtration Options | If tap water is likely full of dangerous, cancer- and birth defect-causing chemicals and bottled water is nothing more than tap water with a fancy label, what other options do we have? I'm glad you asked! Home water filtration is tricky business, and no one wants to waste their money on expensive filtration systems that don't actually work or that may be harmful. Here are your options, from worst to best. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Exploring Water Filtration Options {which water filter is best?}

Linda K. asks, 'How can we heal my grandson's terrible eczema?' Watch, listen, or read to find out our family's story and how to heal eczema naturally. | AskWardee.tv

How To Heal Eczema Naturally #AskWardee 038

What is Nutritional Balancing? | Today, I want to introduce you to Nutritional Balancing (NB). If you experience unresolved or mysterious health issues that don't seem to improve with dietary changes alone, it may be time for something a little more intense. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

What Is Nutritional Balancing?

Understanding The Female Cycle & How Seeds Can Restore Hormone Balance (even in menopause!) | Once you have an understanding of the female cycle, you can heal from the hormone imbalances that cause PMS, heavy periods, low libido, and even the discomfort of menopause. Learn how to track your cycle and how seeds can help restore hormone balance -- yes, even if you're in menopause and don't have a period! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Understanding The Female Cycle & How Seeds Can Restore Hormone Balance (even in menopause!)

Reconsidering the "Cleanse", part 2 | Sadly, this world of ours is a toxic place. We don't need to panic, however, because our bodies are amazingly designed by our Creator to detox on their own every single day. Here are 7 effective, simple, and inexpensive things you can support your body's natural detox pathways. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Reconsidering the “Cleanse”: 7 Easy Ways to Support Daily Detox

Don't fight your period, embrace it as your body's way of resetting each month. But don't feel like you have to settle with the aches and pains that can accompany your period...here are 6 hacks for period relief. Follow these simple tips and care for yourself during that time of the month. #period #hacks #tips #relief #facts #tradcookschool

5 Ways to Take Care of Yourself During Your Period

The Instant Pot is the perfect tool for making a handmade salve. The process is even mostly hands-free with just 2 simple steps. First, you make an herb-infused oil. Second, you make an herbal salve.

How To Make An Herbal Salve In The Instant Pot

Have you been skeptical of MCTs? Or maybe you don't know how to use MCTs for improved metabolism and thyroid function, more energy, and less belly fat. Let's explore the benefits of MCT oil, what it is, and how to use it.

Why & How To Use MCTs {reduce belly fat & improve thyroid function!}

Reconsidering the "Cleanse" | Looking to make some healthy changes this year? I encourage you to steer clear of the boxed detoxes, multi-level marketing cleanse programs, and juice and smoothie fasts. Surprised? Here's why boxes, kits, powders, fasts, and pills aren't the best idea... | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Reconsidering the “Cleanse”: Why Kits, Powders, Fasts, & Pills May Not Be for You

Powdered gelatin supplement.

10 Gelatin Benefits + 14 Ways to Eat It Daily

Small bottle of essential oil.

6 Essential Oils For Candida (+ Oral Thrush Mouthwash Recipe!)

Nourishing Tallow Balm | After reading an article toting the Heaven-sent benefits of tallow balm, I made my own to help heal my keratosis pilaris. In this post, I share the benefits of using grass-fed tallow in skin care and a simple recipe for homemade tallow balm. Plus a current picture of my rash because I'll be documenting the results! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Nourishing Tallow Balm