Christine Sullivan

Christine Sullivan

Organic Food Reduces Parents’ & Baby’s Pesticide Exposure

Organic Food Reduces Parents’ & Baby’s Pesticide Exposure It has been found that just one week of organic food can reduce Organophosphate Pesticides by 90%. Pregnancy is a time when parents-to-be become increasingly conscious of their food choices, environmental exposure to contaminants and critical of the substances they ingest. According to a review by the …

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Top Tips to be Baby Ready

Top Tips to be Baby Ready Planning to get pregnant? Ideally, preparation for a holistic pregnancy and childbirth begins well before you become pregnant. Your own good health helps your baby’s health. Having decided to have a baby, you will need to know some important fertility fitness facts to improve your chances having the healthiest …

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Recipe: Calcium Rich Halva

Recipe: Calcium Rich Halva Ingredients: 1 ½ cup preferably organically grown sesame seeds, hulled or unhulled or 1 ½ cups of ready made tahini 1 tablespoon (or to taste) raw honey or maple syrup about 4-6 tablespoons spring water Optional variations: add raw cacao powder, powdered chocolate or carob and/or some cinnamon or cardamom.  For …

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Why Breakfast Like a King

Why Breakfast Like a King? First and foremost, NEVER skip breakfast. Always make breakfast the most important meal of the day. Why Is Breakfast So Important?  What is the purpose of eating breakfast? Breakfast is literally “breaking the fast” and is required to refuel your body after the overnight fast.  When you wake in the …

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Vitamin D for Fertility

Vitamin D for Fertility Historically, vitamin D has received most attention due to its involvement in bone health and immunity. Although the studies are there to prove it, until more recently, not much attention is given to this hormone-like vitamin’s ability to influence male and female fertility. Given what we know today, testing your vitamin …

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