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Category: Healthy Tips

A Holiday Party Healthy Eating Survival Guide

December 17, 2009December 17, 2009 by Guiding Stars Writing Team

You eat well most of the time but parties are everyone’s Achilles heel, so what to do when you have more then 5 parties in one month or week even! Take a deep breath and you can still RSVP to all of the celebrations and eat well…

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10 ways to trick your taste buds into eating healthier

December 9, 2009December 9, 2009 by Guiding Stars Writing Team

We all know we should be eating healthier; but when a craving strikes, no one can tear that ice cream container out of our hands. Can’t seem to replace those empty cals with healthy ones? Here’s a way – ten, in fact – to kick your bad habits and replace them with a healthier routine…

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Eating According to the Season

October 7, 2009May 9, 2013 by Guiding Stars Writing Team

They say that eating according to the season is the best way to have a varied diet and guarantee the freshest produce. So now that it’s officially Fall, what foods should we be looking for to feed our families?..

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Heart-healthy eating on a budget

September 15, 2009November 25, 2009 by Guiding Stars Writing Team

Eating healthfully doesn’t need to take a lot of time and money. Here’s a few helpful cooking tips to get your eating on a heart-healthy track – even if you’re on a budget….

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Brain fuel tips

August 28, 2009October 3, 2025 by Guiding Stars Writing Team
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Some foods help stimulate the brain to work better, some foods bog down brain performance. Choosing the right foods to feed your children will fuel their learning. Here’s a list of Brain Builders and a list of Brain Drainers…

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Nutrition Facts 101

August 21, 2009October 14, 2025 by Guiding Stars Writing Team
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Guiding Stars has done most of the work for you by narrowing your choices to those foods that are the most heart-healthy. However, it’s important that you read the label to be sure the product meets the specific nutritional needs that your doctor recommends…

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