In this blog: What does Traditional Chinese Medicine recommend for summer? In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), we use Yin and Yang to represent different seasons, temperatures, and symptoms in the body. Summer is the Yang season, which is a time of growth, expansion, lightness, brightness, outward activity, and creativity. Summer is also a time of…
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Kale Cashew Pesto (Trader Joe’s Copycat Recipe)
This refreshing kale cashew pesto sauce is perfect for seasoning spring and summer dishes! If you love the creamy, bright, garlic flavor of pesto, you will love this recipe. I was inspired by the Trader Joe’s version and knew I could make it at home for a fraction of the price with cleaner ingredients! Kale…
Fall Season Detox | How To Transition Seasons
As the summer season comes to an end, many of us find ourselves looking for ways to transition into the next phase of the year. One effective way to do this is by detoxing or cleansing. A fall season detox helps you eliminate toxins from your body, prepares you for the upcoming winter season, and…
The Benefits of Mung Bean Salad for Summer Heat
Summer is a season that brings with it scorching heat, leaving us longing for refreshing and cooling foods. One such food that perfectly fits the bill is the mung bean salad. Packed with essential nutrients and boasting numerous health benefits, this salad is not only delicious but also helps in combating the summer heat. In…
How to Stay Hydrated in Extreme Heat with Watermelon Spritzer
It is important to know how to stay hydrated during extreme hot weather. Not doing so could mean risking your health or even your life! Try our non-alcoholic watermelon spritzer, a bubbly and delicious way to hydrate on extremely hot days. In the summer season, many regions in the United States experience scorching temperatures that…
The 6 Best Ways to Keep Cool in the Summer
Many love summer for its longer days, vibrant colors, and the opportunity to spend more time outdoors. The hot air is like a warm hug that never gets old. However, the extreme heat can make it challenging to stay cool and comfortable. Let’s discuss the 6 best ways to keep cool in the summer! The Power…