Green Your Plate
Part of the curriculum for the Holistic Health and Wellness Practitioner Program I’m currently taking is learning about the importance of adding more greens to our diets. Everyone knows greens are good for us, but did you know:
It’s almost impossible to meet your nutrional needs without eating your greens
Per calorie, greens are higher than any [...]
Super Natural Home
Written by leanne
on September 7, 2009
Filed under Living Green, Optimal Health & Wellness
I just finished reading an incredible book by Beth Greer called ‘Super Natural Home‘. You’ll definitely want to get yourself a copy to do the ‘Super Natural Home Quiz’ and learn so much about how many toxins can be found in our home. I consider myself somewhat conscious of the products in my home. I [...]
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Go for the Greens!
Written by katherine
on April 1, 2009
Filed under Detox, Living Green, Nutrition, Optimal Health & Wellness, Personal Wellness
In the summer, we naturally eat more fresh green vegetables and lettuces. However, in the fall and winter when we need the nutrients the most, we tend to gravitate towards more hearty fare. The single most important thing that most of us could do for our health and immunity is to add more greens to [...]
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Everyday Acts of Green
I recently found out about CBC’s www.onemillionactsofgreen.com.
Some great everyday habits for living green:
Open the Curtains on Winter Days and Close Them at Night
Set Your Thermostat to 18C (65F) or Less in the Winter
During The Winter, Close Forced Air Vents In Unused Rooms
Set the Air Conditioner to 24C (75F) in the Summer
During The Winter, Turn Down [...]
The New Beauty
Written by natalia
on October 18, 2008
Filed under Detox, Living Green, Nutrition, Optimal Health & Wellness, Organic Beauty, Personal Wellness
The New Beauty:
Cleanse the heart and the body will follow. Cleanse the body and the heart will follow
As an avid observer of trends and trend predictions, I have noted a significant shift in what we find beautiful in our culture. Instead of continuing to value youth for the sake of youth and flawlessness for [...]
What is Sustainable Living?
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Food Matters
Written by leanne
on October 7, 2008
Filed under Detox, HealthyGirl Favorites, Living Green, Nutrition, Optimal Health & Wellness, Personal Wellness, Supplementation, Videos
We’re loving the new documentary ‘Food Matters’. You’ll surely clean out your kitchen pantries after watching this film! Join the World’s Leading Authorities on Nutrition and Natural Healing as they uncover the true cause of disease. Find out what works, what doesn’t and what’s killing you. Becoming informed about the choices you have for you [...]
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Leanne Grechulk is the founder of HealthyGirlTM. Leanne has her B.Sc. in Biomedical Toxicology and her MBA. While pursuing a career in Sales and Marketing with several fortune 500 companies, she was driven to create her own vision to promote entrepreneurship, wellness and financial independence to women across North America. She is also the creator of WellspotTM (a wellness symposium for women) featuring some of today's leading entrepreneurs in the areas of business and wellness. WellSpotTM 2008 featured best-selling author Loral Langemeier, Olympic Gold Medalist Jennifer Azzi, and Canadian Songstress Sarah Slean. Leanne is also a certified pilates instructor, 8 time marathon runner and is currently training for her first half-ironman. 