Over the last several years, there has been a lot of buzz around the concept of intermittent fasting (IF) and for good reason. Many people swear by intermittent fasting to decrease body fat, increase energy and focus, assist in detoxification, keep aging at bay, and...
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Keto Coconut Butter Tahini Cookies
I'm back to cooking in my kitchen after three long months of post-mainline back-up reconstruction. Of course, I had to break in the new, old kitchen by baking some cookies! I've had a go-to, keto-friendly chocolate chip cookie recipe for a few years now in my Keto...
6 Reasons You’re Not Losing Weight On Keto
Your co-worker raved about her weight loss success with keto, and it sparked your curiosity. This curiosity led to a quick Instagram search where you found a seemingly endless amount of #keto #beforeandafter photos and became officially intrigued. You did your...
Keto Citrus Avocado Slaw
Does anybody else have the warm-weather bug right now? Summer is in the air, and I am itching for it big time! We had our first few days of spring temps this week, and my food cravings immediately shifted. Gone are the days of soups, stews, and stir-frys to warm me....
Keto-friendly Margarita Recipe
Last weekend was my birthday and, as always, I celebrated. While I'm not someone that makes a huge deal about their birthday, I'm also not someone who doesn't care at all and sees it as just another day. No way! I'm taking my day and running with it. This usually...
Dairy-Free Keto Ranch Dressing
I grew up in the Midwest, southeastern Michigan to be exact, and we put ranch on everything. Pizza, casseroles, hot dogs, fish sticks, fries, all got a healthy dose of ranch dressing added to it. While I've since moved to Colorado and my dietary habits have changed...
Keto Sweet Bacon Granola Recipe
I'm so excited! I found the answer for those of us on a ketogenic - high fat, moderate protein, low carb - diet to have desserts without taking the chance of spiking our blood sugar (remember, we talked about that issue last week?). The secret lies in a wonderfully...
Keto For Women: 4 Tips For Success
A little over five months ago I was in my doctor's office, chatting about all things healing, and he gave me the instruction to begin a 16:8 intermittent fasting regimen. I was excited because I knew about all of the awesome benefits of fasting, but a little...
6 Reasons Why I Switched To A Keto Diet
The ketogenic diet is becoming more and more popular for its ability to heal, manage, and reverse insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, neurological disorders, obesity, PCOS, and cardiovascular disease. What a powerful tool to have at our disposal for these types of...
Guest Post: AIP Twix Bars by Ashley Castle
Hey friends! I’m so excited to be here on WellBelly sharing a tasty AIP treat with you today! So who am I? Well here’s a little bit about me…my name is Ashley Castle, I’m an NTP like Shawn (we were in the same class!) with a passion for helping people heal and...