Recipes

Coffee’s Impact on The Body - Blog Image
Nutrition 4 min read

Coffee’s Impact on The Body

Despite my days of seeking out the best quality beans and grinding them fresh each morning being long gone, I’ve had coffee brain recently. How is that possible? You might ask, after years without ...

By Andrea Nakayama
Nutrition 3 min read

Coconut Probiotic Drink

It’s been several months since I’ve written a Consumer’s Report. Please don’t let that fool you into believing that I’m not a consumer. Like you, I get caught out-and-about and also just appreciate...

By Andrea Nakayama
Nutrition 6 min read

Coconut

This month’s featured ingredient: coconuta note from Andrea . . .Today I find myself in the realm of further reminiscence. Reminiscence about July 4ths past, about the last year for Replenish PDX, ...

By Andrea Nakayama
Aloe Vera Juice: Healing the Skin (Inside & Out) - Blog Image
Nutrition 3 min read

Chocolate Chips

This month: chocolate chipsThis past month I’ve been on a hunt for the perfect chocolate chip. Not chocolate chip cookies or chocolate chip muffins, just the plain old morsels that deliciously inh...

By Andrea Nakayama
Nutrition 9 min read

Chicken soup for your soul and stamina!

Ahhh the weekend.It’s the perfect time to make a big pot of stock, soup or stew to sustain you not only through the week, but through the seasonal change, aptly known as “cold & flu season.” T...

By Andrea Nakayama
Nutrition 3 min read

Chai

Almost everyone I know loves a good cup of chai. The truth is your chai loves you too. Not only is the warm cup of herbs and spices the perfect antidote to a busy and blustery day, but those typ...

By Andrea Nakayama
Aloe Vera Juice: Healing the Skin (Inside & Out) - Blog Image
Nutrition 4 min read

Cauliflower is your new spud

Whew! I’ve been a busy bee these past few weeks – welcoming in hundreds of health practitioners to the Holistic Nutrition Lab curriculum for teaching and mentorship. We’ve been deep in our studies...

By Andrea Nakayama
Recipes 2 min read

Caught with your pants down on V-day?

Don’t get caught with your pants down this Valentine’s Day! Well… do get caught with your pants down in a loving and romantic way, but not in a “whoops, I forgot to deliver the sweets, sweetie” wa...

By Andrea Nakayama
cardamom (and cookies!) - Blog Image
Nutrition 5 min read

Cardamom (and cookies!)

Holidays are often a time of “straying into the bike lane” as I call it. This means eating foods that aren’t generally on my menu, but also will not cause any symptoms that take me away from the ga...

By Andrea Nakayama
Aloe Vera Juice: Healing the Skin (Inside & Out) - Blog Image
Nutrition 5 min read

Buckwheat

This month’s featured ingredient: BuckwheatIt’s back to school time! Time to pack lunches and snacks and to fill ourselves and our loved ones with fuel to carry us through the days and into the cha...

By Andrea Nakayama