Introduction to Sunday Suppers: Seasonal Foods to Seek Out

Welcome to Sunday Suppers on Sugar Lips Lifestyle Tips! Every Sunday, I will provide you with a meal idea, recipe or ingredient tips that you can use that evening to create a healthy home cooked meal for you and your family. I chose supper vs. dinner because I grew up in the heart of the Midwest … [Read more...]

Free iPhone App: What’s On My Food?

I found a great iPhone application that is very helpful and accessible. As you may remember, I wrote about the "Dirty Dozen" fruits and vegetables back in February. These have higher levels of pesticides in them and should be swapped out for organic when available. I have included a list of the them … [Read more...]

Not Buying Organic? 15 Choices To Consider 12 To Avoid

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Let's face it. Not everyone has access to organic foods or may be restricted due to budget. Buying all organic 100% of the time may not be the most sustainable choice if your resources aren't there to support your decisions. Whatever the reason, there are options when choosing conventional produce. … [Read more...]

Where Does Your Food Come From?

Increase your health and wellness by researching local CSA's and start consuming more organic products. I'm not saying that you switch everything to organic as it is a waste of resources and not feasible for all of us to do. Some products are more toxic than others when it comes to pesticides. There … [Read more...]