• Fresh Strawberries with Honey-Vanilla Sour Cream

    by Sally Cameron http://afoodcentriclife.com/ The perfect no-cook dessert for friends and family: fresh strawberries with a sweet and tangy sour cream dip made with vanilla and honey. What could be easier. Look for the Green Valley Organics brand of sour cream. It’s rich and thick, more like the French sour cream called Creme Fraiche. It you can’t ...

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  • Why Sweating Is the Best Way to Get Rid of Toxins

    Photo Credit: Getty Images BY DR. JOEL KAHN http://www.mindbodygreen.com/ While most of us assume that sweating during a workout or in a sauna may be good for us, my hunch is that most of us don’t know why. The fact is, sweating is one of the best ways to remove toxins from our body and medical research can ...

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  • You Need to Fill Up on Soul Food

    BY RICK WARREN “Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.” (Matthew 4:4 NIV) Have you noticed that if you go without food for a stretch of time, you start feeling a little weak? If you go a bit longer, your mind starts getting a ...

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  • How to Steam Salmon

    by Sally Cameron afoodcentriclife.com Everyone needs fast and easy recipes they can turn to. Here is one I’ve done a lot this summer – Steamed Salmon. You can have dinner on the table in just minutes. About six minutes to be exact. Serve warm or chilled. Ideas for sauces are in the post with links ...

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  • Stress Less List

    After researching and learning about stress this week, The Daniel Plan has connected the dots on stress: Eat well, exercise and have a daily quiet time and you will stress less. Here is a breakdown of what to eat, what to avoid, what to do, herbs and the surprising saffron you may want to experiment ...

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  • Transforming Together

    When New Life Church in Pittsburg, PA wants to make a change, they go all in. And by all in we mean the WHOLE CHURCH. We love how this community made a transformation for the long haul and are reaping the benefits of sticking together. Here’s how Marlyn tells their story. Fit For the Fight ...

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  • You Are Called To Belong, Not Just Believe

    BY RICK WARREN “God’s family is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.” (1 Timothy 3:15b GW) You are called to belong, not just believe. Even in the perfect, sinless environment of Eden, God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone” (Genesis 2:18a NIV). We are created for ...

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  • How to Make a Healthy Black-Eyed Pea Salad

    Want a quick and easy salad recipe? Here’s how to make a quick and healthy salad with pre-cooked packaged beans! Why use packaged beans? They’re already cooked for you, so you don’t have to worry about hours and hours of cooking time. Black-Eyed Pea Salad Directions: 1) Add about 2 cups of prepared black eyed ...

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  • Strength in Numbers: The Importance of Fitness Buddies

    By Gina DeMillo Wagner Experience Life Magazine If there were a way to double your chances for fitness success, would you be interested? How about a technique to make exercise more fun? A proven way to help you out of a rut or through a plateau? It may all sound too good to be true, but countless ...

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  • Your Friends Need You to Share Their Pain

    By Rick Warren “Laugh with your happy friends when they’re happy; share tears when they’re down.” (Romans 12:15 MSG) The interesting thing about pain and joy is that whenever you share a joy, it gets doubled. But it’s the opposite with pain. When you share a pain, it’s halved. When your friends are going through a ...

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