I knew I didn't have everything for an actual V8 but I was hoping that what I had would at least make something good and it did!This recipe actually makes 2 servings … [Read more...]
Juicing for Fibromyalgia
How daily juicing has helped me improve my overall nutrition and health, by increasing my daily intake of key nutrients and vitamins. It's like main-lining nutrients first thing in the morning.
Spicy Watermelon Tango Juice
I like a little (and sometimes a lot) of spice. A couple of years ago I discovered my favorite mixed drink. We have a local bar that we like to check out on occasion that mixes everything by hand (all fresh ingredients, no mixes, etc) and we'd been out to dinner. I wanted desert but I didn't want a … [Read more...]
Juice Recipe
The sad part is that I now am pretty sure I know what it would take to make me feel 100% better full time, I just also know myself well enough to know that I don't have the willpower to make it happen. Sweet Pepper Juice II -Orange Bell Pepper, Pinapple, strawberries & gingerSo what would … [Read more...]
Two juice recipes
I've been dealing with a nasty cluster headache this week. When the pain is bad all I can do is move around to try to distract myself from it. When the pain passes I'm typically just wiped out and feel pretty much like I'm dealing with Fibro. This week has been pretty much like dealing with Fibro. … [Read more...]
Sweet Veggie Juice
Today I'm starting my second Reboot. After returning from my trip I felt like I needed to reset again to get myself back on the veggie bandwagon. I got back into the meat eating mode while I was gone and it continued when I returned to the point where I was finding myself eating less and less … [Read more...]
Juicing Versus Blending
Last week, I was at CostCo picking up some produce I saw that they were having a special event showcasing the Vita-Mix blender. I was curious so I stopped to check it out. Initially, I wasn't very convinced as the guy came off full of sales-pitch, telling me things that my juicer won't do...when I … [Read more...]
The Juice Makes All the Difference!
As I posted in my last update, I missed a couple of days juicing last week while I was out of town. After the second day I found a brush to clean my juicer and got back on the wagon and what a difference it made!Immediately after having the "Immune Fruit Juice" I was feeling much better. And the … [Read more...]
COGGS Juice
I just made this and I had to write it down while I could remember what I put in it. I had hubby try it and he agreed it was quite tasty. 1/2 dozen Strawberries (hull removed)1/2 Grapfruit1 orange1 handful spinachChunk of Ginger4 large CarrotsNow he's hassling me and trying to say it's a $4 glass of … [Read more...]
Julie Juice
I have to write this one down because it's probably my favorite Green Juice so far. Since it was just a random assortment of things that I threw together, I'm calling it "Julie Juice".3 leaves Kale2 leaves Rainbow Swiss Chard1/2 lemon (I remove most of the skin just because I don't like my juice … [Read more...]
Juicing Day 5 (No Problem!)
On the 5th Day of Juicing.... I woke up super early, thanks to some mice that have taken up residence right above my bedroom ceiling. I didn't actually get out of bed though until close to my usual time, when I fixed up another "green smoothie". I didn't follow a recipe really and just threw some … [Read more...]
