by Karen G Clemenson | Jul 30, 2020 | Fitness, Food News, Videos
Hi Everybody! Are you one of those people that have a hard time making a decision? As my other used to say: Don’t sit on the fence! Get up and so something, even if it is wrong…That is a good southern analogy. But if you are just sitting there… Have you heard...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 17, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Food News
At Wellness Works NW we help many of our clients with eating plans to maintain many types of health conditions and goals that they may have. The Mediterranean Diet is one of the healthiest eating plans in the world because it is packed full of anti-inflammatory foods...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 14, 2020 | Book Reviews, Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Food News
In February of this year I received an Instant Pot to replace my 20-year-old slow cooker. Since then I have been researching recipes to try. So far, I have made Borscht, broth, and chicken. Since eating well is 80 percent of my wellness plan, eating real and...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 7, 2020 | Book Reviews, Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Food News
The Gut Friendly Cookbook by Alana Scott is full of great ideas to help you to maintain your gut health. Not only does this cookbook have recipes for those affected by gluten but those who are careful of FODMAPs and allergy free recipes. With chronic illness you...
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 3, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Food News, Product Reviews
Every once in awhile I get a craving for ice cream. While browsing the ice cream aisle at Walmart Market Place I found Paleo friendly ice cream that is made from Avocado. With the Paleo Diet you don’t eat nuts or dairy, so I was surprised to discover that they make...
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 1, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Food News, Product Reviews
Last week I was browsing through the grocery store aisles looking for my weekly groceries. When I came upon some keto products called SlimFast Keto Fat Bomb Caramel Cup I was very curios about this product. Many of our Wellness Works NW clients are following the Keto...
by Summer D Clemenson | Apr 28, 2020 | Food News, Fuel Your Wellness
FODMAP stands for Fermentable Oligo-, Di-, Mono-saccharides and Polyols. All these scientific terms are used to describe groups of fermentable carbohydrates that commonly trigger bloating, gas and stomach pain in people with sensitivities. The main dietary sources of...
by Jamie Holloway | Apr 27, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Food News
The GAPS Diet (Gut and Psychology Syndrome) was created by Natasha Campbell-McBride, a doctor from Russia. There is a lot of controversy about this eating plan because of all that it eliminates from a person’s diet. This diet is supposed to heal and seal the gut...
by Jamie Holloway | Apr 13, 2020 | Book Reviews, Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Food News
This article was originally posted at JamieChasesButterflies.com on April 1, 2020. Just like the rest of you I am in quarantine. I have been busy writing articles for Wellness Works NW and reading a ton of books and watching DVD’s that I got before my Library closed....
by Summer D Clemenson | Mar 19, 2020 | Chronic Illness, Fitness, Food News, Fuel Your Wellness, Men's Health, Mental Health, Skin Care, Women's Health
Self-Care is a vital part of life that I think many of us have little to no knowledge of. I know I didn’t 10 years ago. Just like many other people, it took me getting really sick to make me start learning. I don’t want this to happen to you so here I am putting...
by Nancy Cho-Auvil | Mar 18, 2020 | Food News, From the Heart with Nancy Cho-Auvil
I have only been eating Korean food as recently as eight years ago. As a Korean American adoptee, I did not have the chance to experience the cuisine from the country of my birth. I am excited to share what I have learned.. During the course of my...
by Wellness Works NW | Feb 21, 2020 | Fitness, Food News
In September I had an opportunity of a lifetime, a trip to Bangalore India for 2.5 weeks. Little did I know the trip would be longer. I ended up traveling to India and back home, being home for 27 hours and flying out to Florida for a week. My biggest concern was...
by Jamie Holloway | Feb 18, 2020 | Book Reviews, Food News
If you read my review of my Power Quick Pot than you know how much I am enjoying using it for quick and delicious meals. When I first received my pot I checked out a cookbook called The Fresh and Healthy Instant Pot Cookbook by Megan Gilmore. This is where I got my...
by Summer D Clemenson | Jan 31, 2020 | Food News, Fuel Your Wellness
As you travel your path to wellness you will want to become more food conscious. In today’s society is impossible to completely cut out eating out. Americans spend almost half of their food budget on restaurant experiences. Overall restaurant foods are higher in...
by Jamie Holloway | Jan 29, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Food News, Product Reviews
My apartment has a giveaway table in our laundry room. You never know what kinds of things you will find on there. One day I went by the room and saw an air fryer. I quickly grabbed it. I have been seeing air fryers advertised for awhile on TV info comericials and QVC...
by Jamie Holloway | Jan 27, 2020 | Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Children's Health, Food News
At the start of this article on Children and Nutrition I want to let you know that I am not a parent. However, I do know the struggle of feeding children, especially toddlers and teenagers. I am an auntie and I have watched my siblings suffer through the process. I...
by Summer D Clemenson | May 21, 2019 | Chronic Illness, Food News, Fuel Your Wellness, News
Karen and I are so blessed to have people in our lives who care about us and help us while we are growing Karen’s dream of a successful business. The other day one of our clients gave us a small roast and Karen asked me if I could figure out how to make it stretch for...
by Wellness Works NW | Mar 6, 2018 | Book Reviews, Chasing Wellness with Jamie Holloway, Food News, Supplements
This article was orginally published on JamieChasesButterflies.com on Dec, 29, 2017. The Keto Diet is something I have been interested in and since my friend at Wellness Works NW has started selling Ketones Supplements from Pruvit I became even more intrigued. I...
by Barb Berg | Dec 19, 2017 | Celiac Living, Food News, Recipes
Here is another wonderful recipe to add to your holiday meal: Gluten Free Pull-Apart Dinner Rolls are delicious and pretty easy to make. INGREDIENTS: 1 Cup Warm Water 2 Tbsp Sugar 2 Tsp. Active Dry Yeast (1 7gm. Package) 2 Eggs ¼ Cup Melted Butter 3 Cups Bob’s Red...
by Barb Berg | Dec 11, 2017 | Celiac Living, Food News, Recipes
When I first was diagnosed as a Celiac Disease 8 years ago, things were not as easy as they are now to find Celiac Friendly Baked Goodies. I scoured the internet trying to find a decent brownie recipe or chocolate chip cookies that didn’t take 6 different types of...
by Mendy Neff | Dec 1, 2017 | Food News, Recipes
Holiday meals can be overwhelming for us trying to stay healthy. I always save dessert for the holidays for a treat. Today’s tip: Changing an American Classic to a Healthy Meal Instead of stuffing try gluten free stuffing. I use any stuffing recipes just substitute...
by Mendy Neff | Nov 29, 2017 | Food News, Recipes
Holiday meals can be overwhelming for us trying to stay healthy. I like to do little cardio and weightlifting before and after eating Thanksgiving’s meal. Today’s tip: Changing American Classic to a Healthy Meal. Instead of sweet potatoes casserole try sweet...
