Danielle Gaffen

The Recipe for a Perfect Smoothie

This post was written by the Rebecca McConville for our partner, Shopwell. Rebecca is one of the registered dietitians for the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs. You can follow her Pinterest page on “Nutritious yet Delicious (Drinks and Smoothies),” as well.  Rebecca has developed an easy-to-follow smoothie formula that can make any day more delicious and nutritious for everyone in your …

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10 Foods to Help You Lose Weight and Lower Cholesterol

Without a doubt, achieving a healthy weight is one of the top recommendations for improving health, especially when an individual is already on the road to a more serious condition such as heart disease. In fact, weight loss of just 5%-10% can help improve cholesterol levels, one of the risk factors associated with heart disease. …

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3 Health Benefits of Sweet and Juicy Pineapple

Pineapple is one tempting, tropical beauty. She is all juicy nutrition and golden curves to entice you to savor a little more fruit in your diet.  Also known as: Nanas, meaning “excellent fruit”, Pine of the Indies Likes: Tropical climates Dislikes: Cold weather, ending up stuck as a table centerpiece Hobbies: Welcoming home travelers, being the …

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