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July 2026 Small Fruit, Big Nutrition If there's one thing I look forward to every summer, it's berry season. Whether you're picking your own, visiting the local farmers' market, or simply taking advantage of what's on sale at the grocery store, July is the perfect time to enjoy these colourful little fruits at their best. While all berries are packed with nutrition, each variety brings something unique to the table. Strawberries are one of the best sources of vitamin C, providing more than...
June 2026 And why they're worth celebrating. June is Eat Local Month, and every year I'm reminded just how special this season is. Not just because of the abundance of fresh produce, but because locally grown food simply tastes different. When I first met my husband, vegetables weren't exactly his favourite foods. Growing up, most of the vegetables he ate came from cans or the grocery store and were overcooked. That was a very different experience from my own. I grew up on a farm, where...
May 2026 Lifespan vs. Healthspan Most of us want to live a long life. We try to eat well, move our bodies, get enough sleep, and manage stress because we know these habits support our health. But when you think about it, is living longer really the goal? What most of us truly want is to feel good for as many years as possible, to stay active, independent, mentally sharp, and able to enjoy life. That’s where the idea of healthspan comes in. Over the past few years, there’s been a growing focus...