Quick & Easy Clean Snacks

Clean eating means you will be eating 5-6 small, balanced meals a day. Eating every 2-3 hours helps keep your blood sugar levels from going on a roller coaster ride, keeps you feeling full & satisfied and provides a steady stream of vital nutrients to your body. It may seem like a lot of food…[Continue Reading...]

Canned Hot Pepper Rings

Canned Hot Peppers

In trying to get completely away from processed foods, my husband and I decided to grow our own garden this year.  Normally my mother and mother-in-law can foods for us, but we thought, “Why not do it ourselves?”  I’ve always wanted to learn how to can my own foods, and my husband grew up on…[Continue Reading...]

More Tips to Get Started

When I was introduced to Clean Eating, everything about it made perfect sense to me. The transition wasn’t very difficult, because I had already been avoiding processed food and as many artificial ingredients as possible. However, I realized even though I wasn’t putting a lot of bad things into my body, I really wasn’t taking in…[Continue Reading...]

Top List of Clean Eating Websites and Blogs

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Not all of these websites or blogs are specifically focused on eating clean, but they have been included in my Top List of Clean Eating Websites and Blogs because they all provide valuable information, whether it be healthy recipes, nutrition tips or just general healthy eating and cooking tips. Eat Clean Diet:  No explanation need for this…[Continue Reading...]

Can Someone Who Eats Clean Also Go Low-Carb?

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Low-carb diets are back in the news again. It seems that recent research suggests that low-carb diets are a good (and healthy) way to lose weight. I suppose the debate will continue on between those who are pro low-carb and those who are not. But this new study got me thinking: can a clean eating…[Continue Reading...]

Tips to Get Started Eating Clean

I thought it may be helpful to share what I did to get started living the clean eating lifestyle.  I’m hoping JenniferE will also add to this and post some of her tips as well. When I first started eating clean, it seemed like I just jumped right into it, leaving all junk food behind. …[Continue Reading...]