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Micronutrients: The Importance Of Vitamins + Minerals

Micronutrients: The Importance Of Vitamins + Minerals

  Vitamin commercials on TV might have you thinking that only the elderly should be concerned about getting enough nutrients to stay healthy through their golden years. And while it is important to maintain your daily vitamin and mineral intake as you advance in years, it’s also a critical part ...
Buckwheat & Fennel Salad with Slow Roasted Trout

Buckwheat & Fennel Salad with Slow Roasted Trout

With sliced nectarines, fresh parsley, green lettuce, sesame seeds and a creamy lemon cashew dressing Prep Time: 10 minutes   |   Cook Time: 30 minutes   |   Total Time: 40 minutes   |   Serves: 4     Ingredients: ¾ cup buckwheat 1 ½ cups OWL Venice Broth 12oz trout 2 lemons (thinly sliced) Fe...
Common Food Intolerances + Their Symptoms: Do You Know The Signs?

Common Food Intolerances + Their Symptoms: Do You Know The Signs?

Experts estimate that food intolerances impact about 20% of the world’s population1. That means one in every five people are living with the side effects of their daily eating habits. The catch is, many of them might not even know that they have an intolerance.  The Western diet is riddled with ...
Blueberry Iced Matcha Latte

Blueberry Iced Matcha Latte

With homemade wild blueberry compote, cashew milk and green tea matcha ice cubes Prep Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 4 hours (for freezing) | Servings: 2 Lattes INGREDIENTS 1 ½ cups homemade cashew milk 1 ½ cups of filtered water 1 tbsp OWL Matcha Powder 1 cup wild blueberries 1 tbsp coconut su...
Longevity Practices — 7 Tips for Living a Long, Healthy Life

Longevity Practices — 7 Tips for Living a Long, Healthy Life

With so much information accessible to you about the best exercise programs and diets that can help you get into “the best shape of your life” or “make you lose ten pounds in five days”, it can be difficult to know where to start and who to believe.  At OWL, we’re not into gimmicks and quick so...
Good Gut, Good Sleep

Good Gut, Good Sleep

A Healthy Gut Leads to Restorative Sleep (and Restorative Sleep Leads to a Healthy Gut) There’s nothing more satisfying than waking up after a restful night’s sleep. There’s just a special something about that first full breath you take in the morning, when your body tingles with the recharge...
Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Pasta

Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Pasta

Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Pasta With creamy cashew roasted red pepper sauce, fresh basil, oregano, chickpea pasta, olive oil and vegan feta cheese Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Servings: 5 servings INGREDIENTS 1 box chickpea pasta 1 red bell pepper 1 ts...
Vitamin D - One Nutrient, Many Jobs

Vitamin D - One Nutrient, Many Jobs

All vitamins are crucial to having properly functioning organs. We all know that vitamin C helps your immune system, vitamin E assists with cell repair, and vitamin A is for eye health. There’s a whole catalogue of B vitamins that help with everything from brain functions to energy production. E...
Eating for Anxiety

Eating for Anxiety

A Guide to Calming Your Anxiety Through Nourishing Food Did you know your gut is often referred to as your second brain? Those butterflies in your stomach when you get excited, or the queasiness brought on by nerves - that is your brain talking to your gut, and your gut talking back. That’s righ...
The Healing Benefits of Nature Baths

The Healing Benefits of Nature Baths

  Summer is here and you just can’t wait to have your feet dangling in a body of water, soaking up the sun, and watching the clouds pass by. There’s something about the renewed energy of Spring that bleeds into the Summer season that makes everyone want to get outside and play, relax, or both! Le...
How Prebiotics Help Probiotics

How Prebiotics Help Probiotics

Plus A Guide to Rebalance Your Gut   In the world of health, probiotics are a big deal. And for a great reason. Probiotics help lay the foundation of a high functioning digestive system. They are what help good gut flora grow, and keep the bad flora at bay. Essentially, consuming probiotics is ...
A Breakdown of Bitters: Why is OWL Digestive Bitters The Best

A Breakdown of Bitters: Why is OWL Digestive Bitters The Best

If you’re into digestive health, then you know why we’re big on bitters. Ancient Chinese Medicine has employed this magical method to help with slow moving, uncomfortable guts for thousands of years. Though the combination of ingredients may vary between concoctions, the remedy still packs a pot...