CANCER FIGHTING FOODS // Lavender Almond Milk

Whether you’re a pro at making almond milk at home or want to try it for the first time, adding lavender will add an extra boost of bliss and calm to your day. According to Rosemary Gladstar’s Medicinal Herbs, lavender is also wonderful for relieving stomach muscle spasms and soothing indigestion. Traditionally, it’s been used to imbue courage and strength, so if you have a particularly busy day ahead of you, whip up this heavenly milk to strengthen and calm your heart and mind. Not only that, check out the amazing health benefits that this combo of ingredients provides.

CANCER FIGHTING FOODS // Green Smoothie 101

Warm weather is upon us and that means it’s time to cool down with a sweet treat.. that is incredibly healthy! Green smoothies are our go-to breakfast during the summer months and we aren’t opposed to starting early this year. These treats make a perfect snack for anytime of the day and are an amazing health boost! Green smoothies allow you to pack in a ton of breast cancer fighting ingredients in an absolutely delicious way! We know picking the right ingredients and getting the perfect consistency, so this week we’re sharing with you green smoothie 101.

CANCER FIGHTING FOODS // Water Kefir

What is water kefir? Is it alive? What does it taste like? Is it even good for you? This Tuesday, our Cancer Fighting Food recipe comes from pro snowboarder and breast cancer survivor Megan Pischke, with her favorite recipe for water kefir. Megs shared with all of us the incredible health benefits, and how she used water kefir to build up her immune system following her chemotherapy treatments. Haven’t heard of it? Read up!

CANCER FIGHTING FOODS // Spring Cleaning for Your Body

Spring is officially in full swing and you know what that means: Spring cleaning! Yes, this may involve getting our houses in order or tackling the pile of disarray on our desks but there is something else that may need some cleaning up.. our kitchen! Often times our unhealthy habits or binges come form those pesky ingredients hanging out in our cabinets or fridge. It’s time to make that change! Clean out all those bad ingredients and make room for these eleven new ones! We’ve got ten foods that you should definitely add to your next grocery list that will make your body healthier overall and add to your breast cancer fighting power. Think of it as spring cleaning for your body!

CANCER FIGHTING FOODS // Matcha Green Tea

We have found a new obsession and apparently tons of other people have as well. This week we stumbled upon an article written by the Huffington Post about our new favorite drink… Matcha Green Tea! Not only is it delicious, it’s packed with cancer-fighting antioxidants and is super easy to prepare at home. Read up below and find out all the deets about Matcha, we bet you’ll be obsessed soon too!